Newcastle got that draw due to Howe’s tactical flexibility. He started the game with a 4-3-3 high press but Arsenal were playing thru that too easily. Howe’s switch to a deeper 4-5-1 mid-block on 20-25 minutes & doubling up on Saka with Joelinton,made them rock solid defensively.

— Premier League Panel (@PremLeaguePanel) January 3, 2023