Match post: Newcastle United 2 – 1 Arsenal

Venue: St James‘ Park

Referee: Anthony Taylor

Newcastle United scorers: Ayoze Perez (29‘), Matt Ritchie (68‘)

Everton scorers: Alexandre Lacazette (14‘)

LINE-UPS

Newcastle United

Martin Dubravka, Florian Lejeune, Jamaal Lascelles, Paul Dummett, DeAndre Yedlin, Jonjo Shelvey, Mohamed Diamé, Kenedy, Matt Ritchie, Dwight Gayle (Islam Slimani), Ayoze Pérez (Joselu).

Subs: Ciaran Clark, Karl Darlow, Javier Manquillo, Jacob Murphy, Isaac Hayden.

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Arsenal

Petr Cech, Rob Holding, Shkodran Mustafi, Nacho Monreal, Calum Chambers, Granit Xhaka, Joseph Willock (Danny Welbeck), Mohamed Elneny, Alexandre Lacazette, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alex Iwobi.

Subs: Per Mertesacker, David Ospina, Sead Kolasinac, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Reiss Nelson, Edward Nketiah.

Bookings:

Newcastle United: Islam Slimani (Yellow – 90‘)

Post by: Hákon Þráinsson