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Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 18 Jan 2020 · 17:30 UTC St. James' Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Isaac Hayden 55' Y
Y 84' Emerson

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FCPremier League at St. James' Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Anthony Taylor

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#19 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at St. James' Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC.
  • 5' Callum Hudson-Odoi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 12' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Matt Ritchie comes on to replace Jetro Willems.
  • 17' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 22' Andreas Christensen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 37' France international N'Golo Kante has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 47' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United FC that had 339 games and scored 448 goals.
  • 55' Newcastle United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at St. James' Park. Chelsea FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 68' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 68 minute. Mason Mount leaves to be changed by Ross Barkley.
  • 71' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 71 minute. Emil Krafth leaves to be changed by Sean Longstaff.
  • 75' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Reece James is replaced by Emerson.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Michy Batshuayi. He replaces Tammy Abraham on 80 minute.
  • 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emerson on 84.
  • 85' Matthew Longstaff is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonjo Shelvey at the 85 minute mark.
  • 90' With 3 assists to his name this season, Jorginho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
  • Newcastle United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.4 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC25% Draw43% Chelsea FC32%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1.01
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 61%
39%
± 1.5 28%
72%
± 2.5 9%
91%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Chelsea FC
75%
Newcastle United FC or Chelsea FC
57%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC10% Draw73% Chelsea FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.1%
0 – 1
20.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
3.1%
2 – 0
2.5%
2 – 1
1.9%
0 – 3
1.2%
2 – 2
0.8%
1 – 3
0.7%
3 – 0
0.3%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 0% 100%
-2 0% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% 97%
-1 3% 15% 82%
-0.5 18% 82%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 24% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
55%
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
67%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.