Let's talk about Miguel Almiron - what does the future hold for him at Newcastle United? In a crazy spell of Magpies' dominance they could have even gone into half-time ahead, with Marveaux forcing an outstanding save from Arsenal's Polish keeper and Ba heading the resulting corner off target. You have to be patient, said the much-travelled 63-year-old. The wide man needed no second invitation to have a shot and drilled the Gunners back in front. The hosts roared back and Krul had to be at his best, firstto parry Cazorla's strike before diving bravely at the feet of Podolski just as the forward was about to pull the trigger. Cucurella, Zinchenko, Lingard and more, Carra: Man Utd must be in Champions League | De Jong would be 'top class', Hamilton holds milestone victory hope as Merc reveal new upgrade, Arteta welcomes Zinchenko: 'He's exceptional', Chukwuemeka has no interest in signing new Villa deal | Barca among clubs circling, Man Utd transfer rumours: Ronaldo eyeing Atletico move, Kounde left out of Sevilla's pre-season tour as Chelsea talks continue, West Ham bid more than 34m for Sassuolo striker Scamacca, West Ham target Scamacca could be next Zlatan, Wayne Rooney takes on Jonjo Shelvey in the first half. Just as they had in the first half, Arsenal started the second period full of attacking intent and were rewarded on 51 minutes when Santi Cazorla fed Oxlade-Chamberlain on the edge of the area. Subs used: Gayle (7), Murphy (5), Merino (n/a). "I didn't think it was a penalty but I felt it, I felt everything, just like my wrist. "It doesn't matter if he touches the ball, he's followed through on the player. "I'm a little bit perplexed how that's not awarded as a penalty. European Golden Shoe 2021/22: Lewandowski wins again as Mbappe grabs second, European Assists King 2021/22: Mbappe and Muller share award as Messi makes podium, Premier League top scorers 2021/22: Salah and Son share Golden Boot, Ronaldo 3rd, Premier League Table: Manchester City beat Liverpool to title. Stuart Armstrong then wrapped up the victory in the 82nd minute to send the Saints top of the table. Newcastle United have begun the process of becoming a major force in English football once more with the mood on Tyneside as optimistic as it ever has been. Marveaux was the provider this time, being afforded far too much time to drive forward towards the edge of the area, then turn and clip an inch-perfect pass with the outside of his boot into the path of Ba, who snuck in to sidefoot home. This pages shows the player's personal record against the selected club. The Bayern striker has claimed glory in the award for a second straight year and some big name rivals were also prominent in the European golden boot race. But Newcastle's fighting spirit - which was so evident at Manchester United on Boxing Day - was on display at the Emirates as well, as they levelled things up for a second time just before the hour mark.

Tenth-placed Newcastle had plenty of late pressure, as they searched for a point that would mathematically clinch their top- flight survival, but they were unable to create an opening and stay on 41 points, 12 above the drop zone with four games left. Man of the Match Theo Walcott scored the only goal to increase his chances of being on the plane, although Jonjo Shelvey took time to grow into the game with better passing from the midfielder in the closing stages. The Liverpool and Tottenham stars have finished level in the final goalscoring standings for England's top flight this season. Everton named an unchanged side from their previous draw with Swansea. Newcastle are virtually assured of survival and manager Rafa Benitez said they could have gained more from the game with a little extra finesse. Some of our passing went astray but in fairness you can't really blame me for that can you? You can knock some of the passing that goes astray but you cant knock me for that, I dont pass the ball. It was a well taken goal from Walcott that sees him take the man-of-the-match plaudits, and when Everton were on the attack, he was mostly involved as he played off the left wing in the second half as well as making the most sprints in the game (80). Buttheir brief period of pressure paid dividends in the 44th minute with the equaliser and Ba's 12th goal of another prolific season. Sam Allardyce believes it was a well deserved win over Newcastle and has called on Everton fans to get behind him as he looks to win over those who are unhappy with his style of play. High Contrast is on. Kevin De Bruyne collects possession down the right flank before whipping a perfect cross forward and around the Villa defence to the back post, where Gabriel Jesus is positioned to coolly place a left-footed strike back across goal. It was end-to-end stuff and on 73 minutes Arsenal edged back in front through Walcott's second of the evening. We battled and we fought until the end so we had the chance to draw, but we lost against a good team and that's it.". Everton went close for a second time 30 minutes later. His strike was the third goal he has scored since joining the club in January. But the game was finally put out of their reach with five minutes remaining as Walcott crossed from the right, and replacement Giroud planted a diving header past Krul. Former England star Lineker thought it was the wrong decision, tweeting: "That is a penalty for @SouthamptonFC. Start by talking about your audience, not yourself. Gael Bigirimana fed Obertan wide on the left, and the Frenchman eased past Sagna before delivering a low cross which found Marveaux unmarked at the far post to tap home from a yard out.

What was wrong with our style today? Walcott, playing in a lone striking role, opened the scoring but Ba responded just before half-time with a deflected free-kick. Copyright 2018 - 2022, Footballcritic Inc. All right reserved. We did really well to be here to play against this team. Everton could have nabbed an early goal inside three minutes when Walcott darted into the box before his intended pass to Rooney was poorly intercepted, but Cenk Tosun was unable to capitalise on the loose ball as his effort flashed across the face of goal. ", Rafa Benitez (Newcastle): "We didn't take our chances and that is the difference when you have Walcott or Rooney or players on these wages that can make a difference. And they were made to payalmost immediatelyby Walcott. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Everton will be in action again on Saturday when they travel to Huddersfield in the Premier League with Newcastle also playing on the same day when they welcome West Brom to St James' Park. Newcastle United came from behind three times at the Emirates Stadium, but suffered a 7-3 defeat against Arsenal on Saturday night. At 25,000 euros a minute, Lionel Messi zooms past Cristiano Ronaldo as top earner, Juventus still in the driving seat, warns Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri, Liverpools Egyptian star Mohamed Salah crowned PFA Player of the Year, Pick a topic of your interest and subscribe. We dominated the game, out-passed the opposition. By signing up to our daily newsletters, you'll get all the latest news emailed straight to your inbox. Tiote lost possession in the middle of the park and Wilshere made his way into the box before chipping a dangerous cross towards the far post. Walcott, though, disagreed with Lineker and Smith. Newcastle have won just one of their last 14 Premier League trips to Goodison Park (D3 L10). "First time of viewing, it looked a great challenge but I'm not so convinced afterwards.". You cant knock our football. Everton 1-0 Newcastle: Theo Walcott strike sends hosts to eighth, Transfer Centre LIVE! In trying to clear the danger from almost on his own goalline, United skipper Fabricio Coloccini could only head back across the face of goal and Podolski nipped in to apply a close-range finish. Walcott skips through three challenges before being fouled, getting up, and flicking the ball over the goalkeeper. If we keep winning we keep getting better.

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The Gunners started brightly and within two minutes had broken at speed, with Oxlade-Chamberlain flashing a low, angleddrive well wide, but it was United who should have broken the deadlock on 17 minutes. Manchester City claimed the Premier League title on the final day of the season, edging Liverpool into second. Something went wrong, please try again later. How did VAR miss that?". Jordan Pickford had a good game for Everton and was solid when called upon. Newcastle could have scored an equaliser in the 64th minute in one of their rare chances in the game. How many goals have been scored from being prone moments before? New 3m Metro bridge lowered into place in North Shields by giant crane, The 70-tonne cast iron bridge deck was hoisted up into place by a 100ft crane, Dwight Gayle won't get deserved farewell as Newcastle United exit finally arrives, Newcastle United will finally say their farewells to Dwight Gayle in the coming days as a move to Stoke City edges closer, Man appears in court after Class A drugs worth almost 1m found in Walker raid, Mark Simonette, 33, has been remanded in custody ahead of an appearance at Newcastle Crown Court, Money-saving Durham mum reveals easy ways she saved thousands on luxurious bathroom refurb, A County Durham mum-of-two managed to keep her dream bathroom refurbishment to just 3,500 with a few golden rules, Newcastle chef's first restaurant will bring a taste of the Mediterranean to Jesmond, Lovage will open in the former Sale Pepe in Jesmond after licence is granted by Newcastle City Council, Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Hemsworth, Brie Larson and Mark Ruffalo send well wishes to Whitley Bay Marvel superfan recovering from open-heart surgery, Marvel actors Samuel L. Jackson, Ryan Reynolds, Chris Hemsworth, Brie Larson and Mark Ruffalo have sent messages to 13-year-old Seb Hollingsworth who recently underwent heart surgery, Leaders come together to push Newcastle's case to host Great British Railways HQ, The city is one of six places on the shortlist for the new body that will run the UK's rail system, RB Salzburg make Benjamin Sesko transfer situation 'very clear' after agent's Newcastle visit, Benjamin Sesko's agent got Newcastle United supporters excited about a possible transfer but Red Bull Salzburg have no plans to sell the striker this summer. Everton have climbed above Leicester City will finish in a respectable league position after a poor start to the campaign that threatened to see them entangled in the relegation battle. You can unsubscribe at any time. However, neither referee Peter Bankes or VAR adjudged it to be a foul. Arsenal (4-2-3-1): Wojciech Szczesny; Bacary Sagna, Thomas Vermaelen (c), Laurent Koscielny, Kieran Gibbs; Mikel Arteta, Jack Wilshere; Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Olivier Giroud 74), Santi Cazorla (Francis Coquelin 86), Lukas Podolski (Aaron Ramsey 82); Theo Walcott, Subs not used: Vito Mannone, Johan Djourou, Francis Coquelin, Tomas Rosicky, Gervinho, Newcastle United (4-2-3-1): Tim Krul; Danny Simpson(Shane Ferguson 82), James Perch, Fabricio Coloccini (c), Davide Santon; Gael Bigirimana(Shola Ameobi 82), Cheick Tiote; Papiss Cisse, Sylvain Marveaux(James Tavernier 88), Gabriel Obertan; Demba Ba, Subs not used: Steve Harper, Remie Streete, Mehdi Abeid, Sammy Ameobi, Bookings: Arsenal - none; Newcastle - Santon (90), St. James Park Strawberry Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4ST, You can turn high contrast on again via the link in the footer to our.