At 8:30 PM Pacific Time on September 28th, in the sixth round of the Premier League, Arsenal traveled to face Newcastle United. In the first half, Yorkes was brought down in the penalty area and was awarded a penalty, but it was disallowed by VAR. Waltermade scored for Newcastle, and Eze's two shots were saved by Pope, giving Newcastle a 1-0 lead at halftime. In the second half, Merino equalized with a header, and Gabriel scored in stoppage time, giving Arsenal a 2-1 comeback victory over Newcastle, placing them just two points behind Liverpool at the top of the table.

In the second minute, Arsenal had a free kick from the right wing, and Yorkes's header in front of goal was saved by the goalkeeper. In the fifth minute, continuing Arsenal's attack, Eze's volley from the top of the key was saved by Pope. In the seventh minute, Yorkes received the ball in the penalty area and his shot was blocked by a defender.

In the 14th minute, Yorkes capitalized on a Newcastle back pass error and had a one-on-one chance. Facing Pope, he entered the penalty area and fell to the ground after making contact! The referee initially awarded a penalty, but the VAR later confirmed that Pope had touched the ball first, so the penalty was overturned.

In the 24th minute, Arsenal were awarded another free kick. Yorke's header was passed to Calafiore, who headed the ball just wide. In the 25th minute, Arsenal had a chance on the counterattack. Rice received a pass from Saka and Trossard's shot hit the post. In the 29th minute, Arsenal created another dangerous opportunity. Calafiore's cross was cleared, and Eze's shot from the top of the arc was again saved by Pope.

In the 34th minute, Arsenal conceded a goal! Tonali received the ball from the left from a tactical corner kick, and Waltermade headed in the goal! Newcastle led Arsenal 1-0.

In the 36th minute, Waltermade and Gabriel collided and an argument ensued, but fortunately the situation did not escalate. In the 42nd minute, Saka, advancing on the right, came into contact with an opponent and fell to the ground, but the referee still did not make any comment. In the 46th minute, Waltermade's shot hit the post after receiving a cross from Murphy, but the referee had already called it offside.

At halftime, Arsenal trailed Newcastle 0-1.

At the start of the second half, in the 55th minute, Eze received a pass from Trossard and shot over the crossbar. In the 57th minute, Joelinton dribbled from the left side of the frontcourt and shot from a tight angle, but the ball went just wide. In the 59th minute, Timber headed in a lob from Zuvemendi in the penalty area, but Pope again saved it.

In the 64th minute, Murphy broke into the penalty area from the left and shot, but Rice blocked it. In the 67th minute, Calafiori pulled on Dan Burn's clothes, but the referee didn't make any comment. In the 76th minute, Livramento was injured in a challenge and fell to the ground, later being carried off on a stretcher.

In the 84th minute, Arsenal equalized! Rice passed the ball from the left to Merino, who headed it home from a corner kick, bringing Arsenal to a 1-1 draw with Newcastle United.

In the 96th minute, Arsenal scored the winning goal! Also from a corner kick, Gabriel received a cross from Ødegaard, leaped high, and headed the ball into the net! Arsenal 2-1 Newcastle United!

In the end, Arsenal defeated Newcastle United 2-1 away, moving to within two points of first-placed Liverpool.

Starting lineups for both teams:

• Arsenal: 1-David Raya, 12-Timber, 3-Mosquera (2-Saliba in the 46th minute), 6-Gabriel, 33-Calafiori (11-Martinelli in the 70th minute), 36-Suwaymendi (8-Ødegaard in the 82nd minute), 41-Rice, 10-Eze, 7-Saka (23-Merino in the 70th minute), 19-Trossard (49-Skelly in the 88th minute) , 14-Yorkless
• Newcastle: 1-Pope, 21-Livramento (6-Lascelles, 77th minute), 12-Giave, 4-Botman, 33-Dan Burn, 7-Jolinton (11-Barnes, 94th minute), 8-Tonali, 39-Guimarraís, 10-Gordon (18-Osula, 67th minute), 23-Murphy (20-Ilanga, 66th minute), 27-Waltermade (2-Trippier, 67th minute)