Arsenal vs Newcastle 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, Semifinals
Carabao Cup: Newcastle eye final after win against Arsenal
Alexander Isak scored his 50th goal for Newcastle United as Eddie Howe's side took a huge step towards the League Cup final with a 2-0 victory at Arsenal on Tuesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 37': Goal! Arsenal 0, Newcastle United 1. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jacob Murphy following a set piece situation.
- 43': Joelinton (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Newcastle United 1.
- 51': Goal! Arsenal 0, Newcastle United 2. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
- 55': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Thomas Partey.
- 59': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Leandro Trossard.
- 65': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Joe Willock.
- 65': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lloyd Kelly replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 65': Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Alexander Isak.
- 76': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Anthony Gordon.
- 78': Substitution, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Myles Lewis-Skelly.
- 80': Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,125
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,125
Statistics
 NEW |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 30.5 | Possession | 69.5 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 189 | Accurate Passes | 500 |
| 258 | Passes | 571 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 8 | Crosses | 42 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 6 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 48 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 48 | Clearances | 12 |
Arsenal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | David Raya (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| 2 | William Saliba |
| 49 | Myles Lewis-Skelly |
| 12 | Jurriën Timber |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 8 | Martin Ødegaard |
| 29 | Kai Havertz |
| 11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 19 | Leandro Trossard |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 4 | Sven Botman |
| 20 | Lewis Hall |
| 21 | Valentino Livramento  |
| 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 14 | Alexander Isak |
| 10 | Anthony Gordon |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
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