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Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Newcastle United FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Chelsea FC
Sat 21 Nov 2020 · 12:30 UTC St. James' Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'
Isaac Hayden 39' Y
Jacob Murphy 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
2
9
Newcastle United FC 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Chelsea FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-21 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Chelsea FC 2020-01-18 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Chelsea FC 2019-10-19 Chelsea FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC 2019-01-12 Chelsea FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2018-08-26 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Nov Chelsea FC H 0–2 L
06 Nov Southampton FC A 0–2 L
01 Nov Everton FC H 2–1 W
25 Oct Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
17 Oct Manchester United FC H 1–4 L
03 Oct Burnley FC H 3–1 W
Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Nov Newcastle United FC A 2–0 W
07 Nov Sheffield United FC H 4–1 W
04 Nov Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 3–0 W
31 Oct Burnley FC A 3–0 W
28 Oct FK Krasnodar A 4–0 W
24 Oct Manchester United FC A 0–0 D

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' Newcastle United FC have kicked off against Chelsea FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Federico Fernandez adds to his 0 season tally! Newcastle United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Isaac Hayden.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Jacob Murphy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 46' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Jamaal Lascelles is withdrawn and Fabian Schar gets his opportunity.
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Frank Lampard might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' Newcastle United FC have won 448 goals from 339 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 65' Tammy Abraham adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 65' Miguel Almiron is ready to make an impact after coming on for Javier Manquillo at the 65 minute mark.
  • 70' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Timo Werner suffering a number of foals already.
  • 74' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Allan Saint-Maximin exits the field as Andy Carroll enters on 74.
  • 76' Chelsea FC make a change. Timo Werner trudges off to be replaced by Callum Hudson-Odoi on 76 minutes.
  • 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Bruce will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 82' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emerson is hanging Ben Chilwell on the field on 82 minute.
  • 87' Olivier Giroud gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Hakim Ziyech and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Chelsea FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Reece James 3
Alexander Isak 3
Cole Palmer 2
Nicolas Jackson 2
Anthony Gordon 2
Kieran Trippier 2
Jacob Murphy 1
DeAndre Yedlin 1

Head to Head

2020-11-21 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Chelsea FC 2020-01-18 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Chelsea FC 2019-10-19 Chelsea FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC 2019-01-12 Chelsea FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2018-08-26 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Chelsea FC

Newcastle United FC Form

2020-11-21 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Chelsea FC L 2020-11-06 Southampton FC 2–0 Newcastle United FC L 2020-11-01 Newcastle United FC 2–1 Everton FC W 2020-10-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2020-10-17 Newcastle United FC 1–4 Manchester United FC L 2020-10-03 Newcastle United FC 3–1 Burnley FC W

Chelsea FC Form

2020-11-21 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Chelsea FC W 2020-11-07 Chelsea FC 4–1 Sheffield United FC W 2020-11-04 Chelsea FC 3–0 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2020-10-31 Burnley FC 0–3 Chelsea FC W 2020-10-28 FK Krasnodar 0–4 Chelsea FC W 2020-10-24 Manchester United FC 0–0 Chelsea FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.32 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC15% Draw36% Chelsea FC49%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 37%
63%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Chelsea FC
85%
Newcastle United FC or Chelsea FC
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC6% Draw65% Chelsea FC29%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.4%
0 – 1
25.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
1.6%
2 – 1
1.3%
2 – 0
1.2%
0 – 4
0.9%
2 – 2
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 9% 90%
-0.5 10% — 90%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 30% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 14% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
73% ✓

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