Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for the evening game away to Newcastle United.
| Competition: Barclays Premier League Date: Saturday, 13th August 2011 Time: 17:30 Venue: St. James' Park | ||||
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Newcastle United | v | Arsenal |  |
| Starting line-ups | ||
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Tim Krul | |
| 27 | Steven Taylor | |
| 2 | Fabricio Coloccini | |
| 12 | Danny Simpson | |
| 18 | Jonás Gutiérrez | |
| 16 | Ryan Taylor | |
| 24 | Cheik Ismael Tioté | |
| 4 | Yohan Cabaye | |
| 7 | Joey Barton | |
| 19 | Demba Ba | |
| 23 | Shola Ameobi | |
| Substitutes | ||
| 15 | Dan Gosling | |
| 11 | Peter Løvenkrands | |
| 21 | Fraser Forster | |
| 44 | Sammy Ameobi | |
| 6 | Michael Williamson | |
| 25 | Gabriel Obertan | |
| 20 | Leon Best | |
| Starting line-ups | ||
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Wojciech Szczesny | |
| 3 | Bacary Sagna | |
| 5 | Thomas Vermaelen | |
| 6 | Laurent Koscielny | |
| 28 | Kieran Gibbs | |
| 7 | Tomas Rosicky | |
| 17 | Alexandre Song | |
| 23 | Andrey Arshavin | |
| 16 | Aaron Ramsey | |
| 27 | Gervais Yao Kouassi | |
| 10 | Robin van Persie | |
| Substitutes | ||
| 35 | Emmanuel Frimpong | |
| 21 | Lukasz Fabianski | |
| 15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | |
| 29 | Marouane Chamakh | |
| 25 | Carl Jenkinson | |
| 14 | Theo Walcott | |
| 20 | Johan Djourou | |
