Arsenal v Newcastle United, 07 January 2025
| Score | 2-0 to Newcastle United |
| Referee | John Brooks |
| Competition | League Cup Semi-final 1st leg |
| Venue | Emirates Stadium |
| Attendance | 59,125 |
View Arsenal v Newcastle United head to head
Kick-off: 8.00pm
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As part of a trial, this was the first game in English football to provide a referee with the facility to make in-stadium announcements over the PA system to explain VAR decisions to the specators. On this occasion, no explanations were required.
0 Arsenal
Manager: Mikel Arteta
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
David Raya
Defender
Gabriel
Defender
William Saliba
Defender
Jurriën Timber
Defender/Midfielder
Myles Lewis-Skelly
Defender/Midfielder
Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder
Declan Rice
Midfielder
Martin Odegaard
Midfielder
Leandro Trossard
Midfielder/Forward
Kai Havertz
Forward
Gabriel Martinelli
Substitutions:
| Gabriel Jesus for Leandro Trossard | 59 |
| Jorginho for Thomas Partey | 59 |
| Olexsandr Zinchenko for Myles Lewis-Skelly | 78 |
Cards:
| Olexsandr Zinchenko | 80 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jack Porter
Defender
Riccardo Calafiori
Defender
Jakub Kiwior
Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Tierney
Defender/Midfielder
Olexsandr Zinchenko
Midfielder
Jorginho
Midfielder/Forward
Mikel Merino
Midfielder/Forward
Raheem Sterling
Forward
Gabriel Jesus
2 Newcastle United
Manager: Eddie Howe
Goals:
| Alexander Isak | 37 |
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| Anthony Gordon | 51 |
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Starting lineup:
Martin Dúbravka
Goalkeeper
Sven Botman
Defender
Dan Burn
Defender
Lewis Hall
Defender/Midfielder
Tino Livramento
Defender/Midfielder
Jacob Murphy
Midfielder
Sandro Tonali
Midfielder
Joe Willock
Midfielder
Anthony Gordon
Midfielder/Forward
Joelinton
Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak
Forward
Substitutions:
| Harvey Barnes for Alexander Isak | 65 |
| Lloyd Kelly for Jacob Murphy | 65 |
| Sean Longstaff for Joe Willock | 65 |
| Miguel Almirón for Anthony Gordon | 76 |
Cards:
| Joelinton | 42 | Y |
| Anthony Gordon | 55 | Y |
| Tino Livramento | 90+5 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Odysseas Vlachodimos
Defender
Lloyd Kelly
Defender
Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder
Lewis Miley
Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Trippier
Midfielder/Forward
Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward
Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward
Sean Longstaff
Forward
Will Osula