Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Anthony Taylor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #10 |
| 8 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 10 |
| 9 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 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
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC has kicked off!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Chelsea FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 12' Matt Ritchie gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Jetro Willems and will look to change the dynamic.
- 17' Jonjo Shelvey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 342 appearances.
- 22' Isaac Hayden is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
- 27' 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.
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 37' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
- 42' Chelsea FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 47' Mason Mount, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' The referee calls foul for Isaac Hayden. He receives a Yellow card.
- 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 65' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
- 68' Ross Barkley is replacing Mason Mount for the Chelsea FC side.
- 71' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Sean Longstaff on, Emil Krafth off on 71 minutes.
- 75' Chelsea FC make a change. Reece James trudges off to be replaced by Emerson on 75 minutes.
- 80' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Tammy Abraham by Michy Batshuayi on 80 minute.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Emerson.
- 85' Matthew Longstaff has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonjo Shelvey on 85 minute.
- 90' Kepa Arrizabalaga is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 14
- 2
- 8
- 18
-
17
Emil Krafth ↓ Sean Longstaff 71'
- 10
- 9
-
15
Jetro Willems ↓ Matt Ritchie 12'
- 24
Bench
- 5
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 71'
- 26
- 20
-
11
Matt Ritchie ↑ 12'
- 30
-
43
Matthew Longstaff ↑ 85'
Coach
Steve Bruce
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 10
- 7
- 4
- 20
-
9
Tammy Abraham ↓ Michy Batshuayi 80'
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Ross Barkley 68'
-
24
Reece James ↓ Emerson 75'
Bench
- 17
- 13
-
33
Emerson ↑ 75'
-
8
Ross Barkley ↑ 68'
- 11
- 15
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 80'
Coach
Frank Lampard
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
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-01-18
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
2020-01-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-01-01
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
L
2019-12-28
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Everton FC
L
2019-12-26
Manchester United FC
4–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-12-21
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.17
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or Chelsea FC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Chelsea FC
55%
Newcastle United FC or Chelsea FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 18% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.