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Newcastle forward Alexander Isak faces a fitness test after he was withdrawn during Wednesday's EFL Cup win against Chelsea, while Anthony Gordon and Jacob Murphy will also be assessed.Arsenal defenders Ben White and Gabriel will be monitored after sitting out the midweek victory at Preston through injury but William Saliba, who missed last weekend's draw with Liverpool, is available.
Newcastle can win consecutive Premier League home games versus Arsenal for the second time, after a run of three from 1993-94 to 1995-96.Newcastle took 10 points out of a possible 12 in their opening four Premier League fixtures this season but have picked up only two points from 15 in their five games since.
They have scored nine goals from an expected goals total of 14.3 in the Premier League this season – only Manchester United have a larger negative difference, scoring eight from an xG of 14.8. They have conceded nine goals in their past five Premier League games, after letting in only 10 goals in their first 22 league matches of 2024.
Arsenal lost this exact fixture 1-0 last season but haven’t lost consecutive away league games against Newcastle since their first three such visits in the Premier League between 1994 and 1996.
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