Newcastle United FC

Football England - EFL Cup St James' Park Wed 5 Feb 15:00

Arsenal FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

We’re Expecting Both Teams to Score

Newcastle and Arsenal lock horns in the second leg of this EFL Cup semi-final at St James' Park.

The Both Teams to Score market offers value for bettors backing BTTS Yes and our prediction simply involves Newcastle and Arsenal to find the net at -150 in order to get a return.

Match Preview & H2H

Newcastle United lost 2-1 at home to Fulham in their last game. Jacob Murphy scored for the Magpies in the Premier League clash at St James' Park, with Newcastle having 46% possession and four shots on target.

Arsenal´s last game was a 5-1 home victory over Manchester City at Emirates Stadium. Martin Oedegaard, Thomas Partey, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Kai Havertz and Ethan Nwaneri scored for the North London club, with Arsenal having seven shots on target and 45% possesion in the Premier League encounter at Emirates Stadium.

In the first leg of this EFL Cup semi-final, Newcastle beat Arsenal 2-0 away at Emirates Stadium. The 10 past H2H meetings have involved five Arsenal victories, one draw and four Newcastle wins.

Newcastle – Last 10 League Games

7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 16.4 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal. Newcastle have had 53.4% possession, 460.3 passes and 5.4 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.2 goals from 11.1 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal, while earning 4.2 corners.

Top scorer is Alexander Isak on 12 goals, while Jacob Murphy has racked up 4 and Anthony Gordon 3. Leading assistor is Jacob Murphy with 5, while goalkeeper Martin Dubravka has 5 clean sheets.

Arsenal – Last 10 League Games

Arsenal have 6 victories and 4 draws, with an average of 2.1 goals from 12.6 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 59.0% possession, 514.9 passes, 6.0 corners awarded and 2.0 corners against them, while the Gunners have conceded 0.8 goals from 7.2 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.

Kai Havertz has scored 4 goals, followed by Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus on 3. Declan Rice and Leandro Trossard have had 3 assists in the previous 10 games, while David Raya has 3 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Newcastle (confirmed lineup): Martin Dubravka, Fabian Schaer, Sven Botman, Daniel Burn, Kieran Trippier, Lewis Hall, Jacob Murphy, Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali, Anthony Gordon, Alexander Isak.

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

Expert EFL Cup Analysis

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Newcastle vs Arsenal stats:

  • Newcastle have scored 2 or more goals in 8 of their past 10 home matches
  • The last 3 Newcastle matches have resulted in BTTS Yes
  • 7 of the last 10 Arsenal away matches have resulted in BTTS Yes
  • Arsenal have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 away matches

Newcastle vs Arsenal Prediction

We’re heading to the Both Teams to Score market for our BTTS Yes prediction. This means we need both sides to find the net in order to win with our League Cup bet.

There are comparable betting options available and that includes backing Over 2.5 Goals on the Total Goals market at a similar sort of price.

Our Pick

Both Team To Score - Yes @ -150 Bet Now Bet365 logo
Gamble responsibly 18+. All odds are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change. To use the Bookmaker Live Streaming services you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Geo-restrictions apply.
Published 20:25, 03 February 2025

Newcastle vs Arsenal Odds

With the bookies giving them a 57% probability of winning, Arsenal might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their -133 price of winning this EFL Cup clash. Newcastle are regarded as the least likely winner at +333.3.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -150.

You can find hundreds of markets for every EFL Cup match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

Latest News

Best Betting Offers

Team Stats

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

Newcastle logo Newcastle Betting Stats

Arsenal logo Arsenal Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 12 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 8 wins, 2 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 11 wins, 3 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Newcastle

Arsenal

Goals / match
2.2 2.6
Conceded / match
1.6 0.8
Total / match
3.8 3.4

Corners

Corners

Newcastle

Arsenal

For / match
5.8 8.8
Against / match
3.8 2
Total / match
9.6 10.8

Possession

Possession

Team News

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

Newcastle vs Arsenal Lineups

Newcastle Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Arsenal Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Newcastle Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

1 Martin Dubravka
5 Fabian Schaer 4 Sven Botman 33 Daniel Burn
2 Kieran Trippier 20 Lewis Hall
23 Jacob Murphy 39 Bruno Guimaraes 8 Sandro Tonali 10 Anthony Gordon
14 Alexander Isak
22 David Raya
12 Jurrien Timber 2 William Saliba 6 Gabriel 49 Myles Lewis-Skelly
8 Martin Oedegaard 5 Thomas Partey 41 Declan Rice
11 Gabriel Martinelli 29 Kai Havertz 19 Leandro Trossard

Arsenal Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Newcastle Substitutes

  • 9Callum Wilson
  • 13Matt Targett
  • 17Emil Krafth
  • 18William Osula
  • 21Valentino Livramento
  • 22Nick Pope
  • 28Joseph Willock
  • 36Sean Longstaff
  • 67Lewis Miley

Arsenal Substitutes

  • 3Kieran Tierney
  • 15Jakub Kiwior
  • 17Oleksandr Zinchenko
  • 20Jorginho
  • 23Mikel Merino
  • 30Raheem Sterling
  • 33Riccardo Calafiori
  • 36Tommy Setford
  • 53Ethan Nwaneri

Previous Newcastle Lineups

01 Feb Premier League
Newcastle 1-2 Fulham
25 Jan Premier League
Southampton 1-3 Newcastle
18 Jan Premier League
Newcastle 1-4 Bournemouth

Previous Arsenal Lineups

02 Feb Premier League
Arsenal 5-1 Man City
29 Jan Champions League
Girona 1-2 Arsenal
25 Jan Premier League
Wolverhampton 0-1 Arsenal

If you’re looking for the Newcastle vs Arsenal lineups, then we have predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with the substitutes for each team.

England FlagTables & Standings

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 25 18 6 1 60:24 60
2 Arsenal 25 15 8 2 51:22 53
3 Nott’m Forest 25 14 5 6 41:29 47
4 Man City 25 13 5 7 52:35 44
5 Bournemouth 25 12 7 6 44:29 43
6 Chelsea 25 12 7 6 47:34 43
7 Newcastle 25 12 5 8 42:33 41
8 Fulham 25 10 9 6 38:33 39
9 Aston Villa 25 10 8 7 35:38 38
10 Brighton 25 9 10 6 38:38 37
11 Brentford 25 10 4 11 43:42 34
12 Tottenham 25 9 3 13 49:37 30
13 Crystal Palace 25 7 9 9 29:32 30
14 Everton 25 7 9 9 27:31 30
15 Man United 25 8 5 12 28:35 29
16 West Ham 25 7 6 12 29:47 27
17 Wolverhampton 25 5 4 16 35:54 19
18 Ipswich 25 3 8 14 23:50 17
19 Leicester 25 4 5 16 25:55 17
20 Southampton 25 2 3 20 19:57 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 12 9 2 1 26:10 29
2 Arsenal 12 8 4 0 27:10 28
3 Man City 12 8 2 2 28:15 26
4 Nott’m Forest 12 7 3 2 22:10 24
5 Aston Villa 13 6 6 1 21:15 24
6 Brentford 13 7 2 4 29:25 23
7 Chelsea 12 6 4 2 22:15 22
8 Bournemouth 12 6 3 3 17:9 21
9 Newcastle 12 6 2 4 20:14 20
10 Fulham 13 5 5 3 20:19 20
11 Brighton 12 4 6 2 17:14 18
12 Tottenham 13 5 2 6 28:23 17
13 Everton 13 4 5 4 18:15 17
14 Man United 13 5 1 7 17:22 16
15 West Ham 13 4 2 7 16:27 14
16 Crystal Palace 13 2 5 6 12:21 11
17 Wolverhampton 12 3 1 8 16:24 10
18 Leicester 13 2 3 8 11:23 9
19 Ipswich 13 1 4 8 9:26 7
20 Southampton 12 1 1 10 9:33 4

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.