Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC get this one started.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Federico Fernandez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Allan Saint-Maximin, as he is very good at scoring at St. James' Park with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 20' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newcastle United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Jacob Murphy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 46 minute. Jamaal Lascelles leaves to be changed by Fabian Schar.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' A goal from the England international Tammy Abraham! He fires home on 65 to make it 1-1!
- 65' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Javier Manquillo exits the field as Miguel Almiron enters on 65.
- 70' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Jamaal Lascelles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' Newcastle United FC make a change. Allan Saint-Maximin trudges off to be replaced by Andy Carroll on 74 minutes.
- 76' Callum Hudson-Odoi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Timo Werner on 76 minute.
- 81' Hakim Ziyech is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United FC tonight.
- 82' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Ben Chilwell is withdrawn and Emerson gets his opportunity.
- 87' The crowd applauds Hakim Ziyech as he leaves the pitch. Olivier Giroud steps in for Chelsea FC.
- 0-2 the final result. Newcastle United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 26
- 6
- 14
- 2
- 19
- 23
- 18
- 15
- 10
- 9
Bench
- 16
-
5
Fabian Schar ↑ 46'
- 8
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 74'
- 17
- 29
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↑ 65'
Coach
Steve Bruce
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Ben Chilwell ↓ Emerson 82'
- 17
- 2
- 7
- 9
- 15
- 19
- 24
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↓ Olivier Giroud 87'
- 16
- 11
Bench
- 5
- 1
- 28
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↑ 87'
- 4
-
33
Emerson ↑ 82'
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 76'
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Reece James | 3 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Kieran Trippier | 2 |
| Cole Palmer | 2 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 2 |
| Sandro Tonali | 1 |
| Marcos Alonso | 1 |
Head to Head
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.