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  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Over 2.5 Goals the Most Likely Outcome

Head to the Total Goals market when it comes to this fixture. Our betting prediction is Over 2.5 Goals, with Arsenal and Newcastle clearly having the potential to score three or more.

Match Preview

Arsenal´s last Premier League clash was against Brighton and the game finished in a 1-1 draw. The match was played at The American Express Community Stadium, with Ethan Nwaneri scoring.

Newcastle United played Tottenham Hotspur in their last game. They won 2-1 and recorded 43% of possession. Anthony Gordon and Alexander Isak were their goalscorers in this Premier League match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Newcastle had the upper hand in the last encounter between these sides, recording a 1-0 Premier League home win over Arsenal. In the previous 10 H2H matches, we have seen six Arsenal victories, three Newcastle wins and one draw.

Arsenal – Last 10 League Games

6 wins and 4 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 13.3 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal. Arsenal have had 60.2% possession, 541.0 passes and 6.4 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.7 goals from 7.9 attempts and 2.4 shots on goal, while earning 1.9 corners.

Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz lead the way with 3 goals, while Ethan Nwaneri has scored 2. Leading assistor is Bukayo Saka with 3, while goalie David Raya has recorded 4 clean sheets.

Newcastle – Last 10 League Games

Newcastle have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 5.0 shots on goal, 15.8 attempts and 2.4 goals. They average 52.6% possession, 478.8 passes, 5.9 corners taken and 4.5 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 11.0 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.

Alexander Isak has top scored with 10, while Anthony Gordon, Joelinton and Jacob Murphy are next on 3. Bruno Guimaraes and Jacob Murphy are top assists providers with 4, while Martin Dubravka has recorded 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Arsenal confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): David Raya (GK), Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Thomas Partey, Martin Oedegaard, Declan Rice, Leandro Trossard, Kai Havertz, Gabriel Martinelli.

Newcastle confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): Martin Dubravka (GK), Valentino Livramento, Sven Botman, Daniel Burn, Lewis Hall, Sandro Tonali, Joseph Willock, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon.

Expert EFL Cup Analysis

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key Arsenal vs Newcastle stats:

  • Arsenal have scored 2 or more goals in 12 of their past 20 matches
  • Newcastle have scored 2 or more goals in 8 of their past 10 away matches
  • In 7 of the last 10 Newcastle away matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals

Arsenal vs Newcastle Prediction

The beauty of our betting tip is that it doesn’t matter if the hosts or the away team score the goals. We simply need Over 2.5 Goals in this EFL Cup match and that’s trading at 1.80.

If you’re expecting a high-scoring affair, you can get even bigger odds by backing Over 3, 3.5 or 4 Goals.

Our Pick

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Arsenal vs Newcastle Odds

Arsenal are the 1.62 favourites and that means a 62% chance of winning this EFL Cup match according to the betting odds at the bookies. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 5.25 about Newcastle.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at 1.80.

You can back Arsenal at 1.25 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Newcastle United are 3.75 with the football betting sites to win this EFL Cup game.

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Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

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Full time Result

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Full time Results

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Goals

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Team News

Make sure you know the Arsenal vs Newcastle team news before placing your bets. We’ll bring you the information when we have it.

Arsenal vs Newcastle Lineups

Arsenal Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3

Newcastle Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3

Arsenal Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3

22 David Raya
12 Jurrien Timber 2 William Saliba 6 Gabriel 49 Myles Lewis-Skelly
5 Thomas Partey
8 Martin Oedegaard 41 Declan Rice
19 Leandro Trossard 29 Kai Havertz 11 Gabriel Martinelli
1 Martin Dubravka
21 Valentino Livramento 4 Sven Botman 33 Daniel Burn 20 Lewis Hall
8 Sandro Tonali
28 Joseph Willock 7 Joelinton
23 Jacob Murphy 14 Alexander Isak 10 Anthony Gordon

Newcastle Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3

Arsenal Substitutes

  • 3Kieran Tierney
  • 9Gabriel Jesus
  • 15Jakub Kiwior
  • 17Oleksandr Zinchenko
  • 20Jorginho
  • 23Mikel Merino
  • 30Raheem Sterling
  • 33Riccardo Calafiori
  • 92Jack Porter

Newcastle Substitutes

  • 2Kieran Trippier
  • 11Harvey Barnes
  • 13Matt Targett
  • 18William Osula
  • 19Odisseas Vlachodimos
  • 24Miguel Almiron
  • 25Lloyd Kelly
  • 36Sean Longstaff
  • 67Lewis Miley

Previous Newcastle Lineups

We aim to bring you predicted lineups before the confirmed teams are announced. Get formations and substitutes as part of our Arsenal vs Newcastle lineups service.

Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.

England FlagTables & Standings

2025/2026 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bournemouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Brighton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Burnley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Everton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Fulham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Leeds 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Man City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Man United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Newcastle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Nott’m Forest 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Tottenham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 West Ham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Wolverhampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bournemouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Brighton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Burnley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Everton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Fulham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Leeds 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Man City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Man United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Newcastle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Nott’m Forest 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Tottenham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 West Ham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Wolverhampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

The EFL Cup standings will highlight the leading teams in the table. Go through the standings to see how many points each side has earned.