U21s report: Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle United
Source: AFC Official Site
Published 1 month ago
Our young Gunners returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Newcastle United in the Premier League 2 on Friday.
We left it late in the game at Mangata Developments Stadium, with Andre Harriman-Annous spot kick making the difference deep into stoppage time.
What Happened
We were quick off the whistle, and Theo Julienne drew an early foul on the edge of the box for Demiane Agustien to try his luck, but his free-kick marginally drifted over Aidan Harris' crossbar.
The best move of the opening 45 began with a superb cross-field pass from Marli Salmon to Marcell Washington, whose touch was immaculate to control the ball. The fullback surged forward and picked out Brando Bailey-Joseph at the back post, who struck a sweet volley goalwards, but Harris was equal to it and parried behind.
January signing Evan Mooney embarked on a solo run before the half was out, beating two United defenders before pulling the trigger from 18 yards, but couldn't place enough purchase on the shot to trouble the goalkeeper.
The Magpies hit the post soon after the interval when substitute Michael Mills picked up on a loose ball and unleashed a strike that beat Tommy Setford...
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