Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 Neil Davies
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Martin Atkinson
- Referee Nick Hopton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Malmo FF | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' Newcastle United FC have kicked off against Chelsea FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact .
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 17' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Isaac Hayden gets a Yellow card.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 409 games and scored 654 goals.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Miguel Almiron has been relatively quiet despite scoring 60 goals in his last 283 appearances.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' Matt Ritchie is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 54' The referee has no hesitation. N'Golo Kante is booked for Chelsea FC — Yellow card on 54.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jamaal Lascelles.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hakim Ziyech on 57.
- 62' 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 Jorginho suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ruben Loftus-Cheek is hanging N'Golo Kante on the field on 64 minute.
- 65' Reece James has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
- 66' Joe Willock gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Ryan Fraser and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Reece James doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' The whistle greets Ryan Fraser as he departs to be replaced by Joe Willock.
- 68' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Miguel Almiron comes on to replace Isaac Hayden.
- 73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 77' A stunning finish from Reece James — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' Newcastle United FC make a change. Sean Longstaff trudges off to be replaced by Jonjo Shelvey on 81 minutes.
- 81' A goal from the Italy international Jorginho! He fires home on 81 to make it 0-4!
- 82' Newcastle United FC make a change. Sean Longstaff trudges off to be replaced by Jonjo Shelvey on 82 minutes.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thiago Silva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
- 88' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Saul on, Callum Hudson-Odoi off on 88 minutes.
- Chelsea FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Ryan Fraser ↓ Joe Willock 66'
- 9
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↓ Jonjo Shelvey 81'
- 26
- 6
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↓ Miguel Almiron 67'
- 2
- 19
- 11
- 17
- 10
Bench
- 34
- 5
- 1
-
8
Jonjo Shelvey ↑ 81'
- 23
- 12
- 7
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↑ 67'
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 66'
Coach
Graeme Jones
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 4
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↓ Saul 88'
- 24
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↓ Ross Barkley 64'
- 6
- 16
- 29
Bench
- 1
- 28
- 3
-
18
Ross Barkley ↑ 64'
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 64'
- 13
- 14
- 31
-
17
Saul ↑ 88'
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Reece James | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Cole Palmer | 2 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Kieran Trippier | 2 |
| Joselu | 1 |
| Ciaran Clark | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2021-10-30
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Chelsea FC
L
2021-10-23
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-10-17
Newcastle United FC
2–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-10-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-09-25
Watford FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-09-17
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.3
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 1.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Chelsea FC
86%
Newcastle United FC or Chelsea FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.6%
0 – 1
26%
0 – 2
12.9%
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
6.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
1.7%
2 – 1
1.2%
0 – 4
1.1%
2 – 0
1%
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% | 8% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 31% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

