CURSD Match Report: Newcastle π Cursed (-53) | Arsenal π° Blessed (+53)
Arsenal created 0.64 xG. Newcastle created 0.91 xG. The scoreboard read 1-0. The data says Newcastle deserved more from this match.
The Data
| Stat | Arsenal | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| xG | 0.64 | 0.91 |
| Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Shots (on target) | 11 (4) | 13 (3) |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 6 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| GK saves | 3 | 3 |
| Fouls | 13 | 10 |
| Cards (Y/R) | 2/0 | 2/0 |
Key Events
9' Goal - E. Eze (assist: K. Havertz) (Arsenal)
Verdict
- Arsenal created 0.64 xG, scored 1 - Newcastle created 0.91 xG, scored 0 - Newcastle GK made 3 saves - Arsenal GK made 3 saves
CURSD Match Score: Newcastle -53 (Cursed) | Arsenal +53 (Blessed)
The xG share gap between process and outcome defines this match's luck signature. Newcastle were robbed by the data's standards.

