What Newcastle need to do expose Arsenal’s weaknesses on Saturday

Newcastle United kick off the Premier League weekend for the second time in a row as they host Arsenal in Saturday’s lunchtime game.

Steve McClaren’s side were impressive after the opening 20 minutes in holding Manchester United to a 0-0 draw at the same time last weekend.

Though they are winless in their opening three matches, fans should not get too despondent of their start giving the tough opening fixtures they’ve had and the foolishness of Daryl Janmaat getting himself sent off in the first half versus Swansea City.

No team has scored fewer goals than Newcastle heading into the weekend though, shut out in their last two matches since starting the season with a 2-2 draw against Southampton.

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