Match report – Player ratings – Video Arsenal are into third place in the Premier League after goals from Aaron Ramsey and Alexandre Lacazette gave us a 2-0 win over Newcastle last night. The Welshman captained the side in the absence of the injured Laurent Koscielny, and we were also without Granit Xhaka whose groin problem meant that Matteo Guendouzi came back into the starting XI. A midweek illness kept Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on the bench, so Alex Iwobi came into the team for him. It was a game that was slow to get started, not unusually so after an Interlull of that duration, but it was immediately obvious that Newcastle were going to sit deep, deny us space and look to...
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