Pope, Botman And Burn Get 7 | Newcastle United Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Arsenal

Pope, Botman And Burn Get 7 | Newcastle United Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Arsenal

Newcastle United locked horns with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium earlier this evening as they looked to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Magpies made a slow start to the game and conceded the opening goal in the ninth minute when Eberechi Eze got his name on the scoresheet with a great finish. Eddie Howe’s men went into the half-time break 1-0 down on the scoreline.

The Tyneside club failed to find the leveller in the second 45 minutes and crashed to a tough 1-0 loss at the Emirates.

Let’s take a look at how each Newcastle United player fared during the clash against the Gunners.

Pope made a few important saves at the back, but there was no clean sheet for him.

RB: Lewis Miley – 6.5/10

He did his fair share of defending and was tidy with his passing.

CB: Malick Thiaw – 6.5/10

Thiaw put his foot through the ball when he could and was tidy with his passing.

CB: Sven Botman – 7/10

He gave a good account of himself defensively but failed to keep Eze quiet.