Newcastle United vs Arsenal
Match pulse
NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'ARS 
44%Possession56%
13Shots19
4On target9
8Corners4
6Saves3
12Fouls12
Who won: Arsenal 3-1
Arsenal beat Newcastle United 3-1 on Saturday, March 21, 2009 at St. James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: Obafemi Martins (58'). Goals for Arsenal: Nicklas Bendtner (57'), Abou Diaby (64') and Samir Nasri (67').
| Lineup (4-4-2) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Manuel AlmuniaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William GallasCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kolo TouréCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaël ClichyLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bacary SagnaRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abou DiabyCM-L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DenílsonCM-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samir NasriLM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrey ArshavinRM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicklas BendtnerCF-L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin van PersieCF-R | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Johan Djourou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Song | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieran Gibbs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Vela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Eboué | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukasz Fabianski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
