As the Premier League season progresses, Arsenal is set to continue their pursuit of the title when they host Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium this Saturday night. The Gunners, under the leadership of Mikel Arteta, have made a remarkable comeback into the top-flight title race with an impressive start to 2024.
The Gunners go into this match as the bookies favourites at enhanced odds of 4/11 with CopyBet while Newcastle are 13/2 to win at the Emirates Stadium for the first time since November 2010 and a draw is 21/5.
Arsenal's recent performance has been nothing short of outstanding, winning their last five league games and scoring a whopping 21 goals. Their most recent victory was a 5-0 thrashing of Burnley at Turf Moor last weekend, where they showcased their lethal attacking prowess. This performance was particularly noteworthy as both recommended bets for the match were successful.
However, Arsenal's winning streak came to an abrupt end in their midweek Champions League match against Porto. The Gunners were unable to replicate their domestic form on the European stage and suffered a 1-0 defeat away from home. This result has raised questions about Arsenal's consistency and ability to perform under pressure in high-stakes matches.
On the other hand, Newcastle United, currently sitting in eighth place under Eddie Howe's management, have had mixed results in recent weeks. Their last four league games have resulted in two wins and two draws. Last Saturday, they managed to salvage a point at home against Bournemouth after coming from behind twice.
Despite their inconsistent form, Newcastle United have shown resilience and fighting spirit under Howe's guidance. However, it is fair to say that their upcoming match
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