Newcastle vs Arsenal prediction: How will Premier League fixture play out tonight?

Arsenal head to Newcastle United knowing victory will put them on the brink of securing fourth.

The Gunners endured a crushing 3-0 defeat against Tottenham last Thursday but their bid for a Champions League return remains in their own hands.

Mikel Arteta will need to make do without a number of key players, though, while Newcastle will be aiming to put on a show in their final home game of the season.

The Magpies are coming off back-to-back defeats against Liverpool and Manchester City but had long assured their safety after an impressive resurgence under Eddie Howe.

Here is everything you need to know:

When is it and what time is kick-off?

The match will get underway at 8pm on Monday 16 May at St James’ Park.

How can I watch it online and on TV?

The match will be available to watch on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event.

If you’re not a Sky customer you can grab a NOWTV Day Pass here to watch without a subscription.

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Line-ups

Newcastle XI: Dubravka, Krafth, Schar, Burn, Targett, Bruno, Longstaff, Joelinton, Almiron, Wilson, Saint-Maximin

Arsenal XI: Ramsdale, Tomiyasu, Gabriel, White, Tavares, Elneny, Xhaka, Odegaard, Smith Rowe, Saka, Nketiah

Odds

Newcastle - 16/5

Draw - 13/5

Arsenal - 17/20

Prediction

Arsenal are under huge pressure after their defeat against Tottenham while they are also hampered by injuries in defence. Newcastle will be looking to bounce back in their final home game of the season after consecutive defeats and it could lead to a tricky evening for Mikel Arteta’s side. Newcastle 2-1 Arsenal.