This article was originally published on www.si.com as Newcastle vs. Arsenal: Preview, Predictions and Lineups. A staple fixture of the Premier League era will be staged at St James’ Park this weekend when Newcastle United host Arsenal.

Eddie Howe admits that Newcastle United will never find another striker like Alexander Isak, insisting the team needs to adapt following his move to Liverpool. The Sweden international scored 54

Following a home corner, Gabriel Magalhaes dispossessed Bruno Guimaraes. Arsenal attacked with Eberechi Eze playing a long ball into Bukayo Saka down the middle. Saka was stopped by a combination of Gordon and Malick Thiaw, with the ball falling to Jacob Murphy, who played a weak pass back to Pope.

As Jarred Gillett put his finger to his ear to signal a VAR review, Newcastle goalkeeper Nick Pope went an even lighter shade of white. The England international must surely have been fearing a red card after clattering into Viktor Gyökeres midway through the first half of Sunday’s ding-dong.

Arsenal looked like suffering defeat at Newcastle before Mikel Merino levelled six minutes from time then Gabriel headed a dramatic last-gasp winner to move the Gunners to within touching distance of

Gabriel scores a 96th-minute winner as Arsenal come from behind to beat Newcastle United and go second in the.

Premier League Drama at St James’ ParkA packed St James’ Park witnessed a gripping Premier League encounter as Arsenal overturned a late deficit to beat Newcastle

Arsenal scored two late goals to beat Newcastle and close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to two points. The Gunners dominated the early stages and Viktor Gyokeres thought he had won a penalty, but VAR overturned the decision.