Arsenal v Newcastle United, 12 March 2012
| Score | 2-1 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Howard Webb |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Emirates Stadium |
| Attendance | 60,095 |
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Kick-Off: 8.00pm
2 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Robin van Persie | 15 |
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| Thomas Vermaelen | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Wojciech Szczęsny
Defender
Laurent Koscielny
Defender
Bakary Sagna
Defender
Thomas Vermaelen
Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Gibbs
Defender/Midfielder
Alex Song
Midfielder
Mikel Arteta
Midfielder
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Midfielder
Tomáš Rosický
Midfielder/Forward
Theo Walcott
Forward
Robin van Persie
Substitutions:
| Gervinho for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | 68 |
| Aaron Ramsey for Tomáš Rosický | 76 |
Cards:
| Laurent Koscielny | 77 | Y |
| Robin van Persie | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Lukasz Fabiański
Defender
Andre Santos
Defender
Johann Djourou
Midfielder
Yossi Benayoun
Midfielder
Aaron Ramsey
Midfielder/Forward
Gervinho
Forward
Marouane Chamakh
Comments:
League position: 4thGoals:
| Hatem Ben Arfa | 14 |
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Starting lineup:
Tim Krul
Goalkeeper
Danny Simpson
Defender/Right back
Davide Santon
Defender
Mike Williamson
Defender/Centre back
Fabricio Coloccini
Defender/Midfielder
Jonás Gutiérrez
Defender/Midfielder
Cheik Tioté
Defender/Midfielder
Hatem Ben Arfa
Midfielder
Yohan Cabaye
Midfielder
Gabriel Obertan
Midfielder/Forward
Demba Ba
Forward
Substitutions:
| James Perch for Davide Santon | 46 |
| Shola Ameobi for Gabriel Obertan | 61 |
| Danny Guthrie for Cheik Tioté | 81 |
Cards:
| Cheik Tioté | 63 | Y |
| Jonás Gutiérrez | 86 | Y |
| Tim Krul | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Rob Elliot
Defender/Midfielder
Dan Gosling
Defender/Midfielder
James Perch
Midfielder
Danny Guthrie
Midfielder/Forward
Haris Vučkić
Forward
Shola Ameobi
Forward
Papiss Cissé