Match Details.

Arsenal have won 36 Premier League games against Newcastle, with no side beating the Magpies more often in the competition’s history (Liverpool also 36).

Declan Rice has now scored more goals for Arsenal (16 in 102 apps) than he did for West Ham in 245 games across all competitions (15).

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Highlights.

Declan Rice has now been directly involved in 19 goals across all competitions this season, with only Bukayo Saka (25) having a hand in more for Arsenal this term.

Arsenal have lost just one of their last 21 Premier League home games against Newcastle (W18 D2), winning 12 of the last 13 (D1) since a 1-0 loss in November 2010.

Newcastle have won three games against Arsenal this season, 1-0 in the Premier League and 2-0 in both legs of the League Cup semi-final. No team has ever beaten the Gunners four times in a single campaign.

Arsenal have only lost their final home league game in one of the last 28 seasons (W23 D4), going down 2-1 against Aston Villa in 2010-11. The only time their final home game of a league campaign was against Newcastle was in 1996-97, losing 1-0 thanks to a Robbie Elliott goal.

Before tonight, Newcastle haven’t lost their final away league game in any of the last six seasons (W4 D2) since a 1-0 loss at Tottenham in 2017-18. Four of these games have been at London sides (W3 D1), beating Brentford 4-2 last term.

William Saliba made his 100th Premier League appearance in this match. He has now equalled the most victories for a Gunners player in their first 100 games in the competition (68 by Lauren and Sol Campbell).

Sources: BBC Sport, Opta, squawka, skysport