Chelsea FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee
- Referee Nick Hopton
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Lille OSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 7 | Points | 8 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 9 |
| 12 | Conceded | 9 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts). Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Chelsea FC and Newcastle United FC has kicked off!
- 5' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Mason Mount has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Kai Havertz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United FC tonight.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Martin Dubravka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
- 39' Kai Havertz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United FC that had 342 games and scored 455 goals.
- 49' The travelling Newcastle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Jacob Murphy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Newcastle United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hakim Ziyech on 58.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hakim Ziyech.
- 63' The crowd applauds Timo Werner as he leaves the pitch. Romelu Lukaku steps in for Chelsea FC.
- 68' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 69' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Miguel Almiron by Allan Saint-Maximin on 69 minute.
- 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Malang Sarr is withdrawn and Christian Pulisic gets his opportunity.
- 80' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Mateo Kovacic is booked for Chelsea FC — Yellow card on 87.
- 89' GOAL! Kai Havertz fires home to make it 1-0!
- 90' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dwight Gayle is hanging Javier Manquillo on the field on 90 minute.
- 90' Antonio Rudiger was booked on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 4
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Mateo Kovacic 63'
- 14
- 22
-
31
Malang Sarr ↓ Christian Pulisic 78'
- 16
- 29
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Romelu Lukaku 63'
Bench
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 63'
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 12
-
9
Romelu Lukaku ↑ 63'
- 6
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 78'
- 17
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 20
- 13
- 5
- 36
- 1
- 6
-
19
Javier Manquillo ↓ Dwight Gayle 90'
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Ryan Fraser 90'
- 33
- 24
Bench
-
34
Dwight Gayle ↑ 90'
-
21
Ryan Fraser ↑ 90'
- 26
- 3
- 11
- 17
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 69'
- 29
- –
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Reece James | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Cole Palmer | 2 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Kieran Trippier | 2 |
| Joelinton | 1 |
| Eden Hazard | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Newcastle United FC Form
2022-03-13
Chelsea FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2022-03-10
Southampton FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-03-05
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2022-02-26
Brentford FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-02-19
West Ham United FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2022-02-13
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.16
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
48%
Chelsea FC or Newcastle United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
3 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 15% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

