Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Newcastle vs Arsenal stats tab covers Premier League (England), Regular Season - 37 on 16 May 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Newcastle 4, Arsenal 2; Shots off target: Newcastle 7, Arsenal 4; Possession: Newcastle 51%, Arsenal 49%; Corner kicks: Newcastle 12, Arsenal 8; Fouls: Newcastle 11, Arsenal 8; Yellow cards: Newcastle 0, Arsenal 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Newcastle led shots on target, 4 to 2 over Arsenal, Newcastle had more possession, 51% to 49% over Arsenal, and Newcastle led corner kicks, 12 to 8 over Arsenal. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Newcastle committed more fouls, 11 to 8 over Arsenal and Arsenal had more yellow cards, 3 to 0 over Newcastle. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
