Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2023-24 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 Simon Hooper
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Simon Long
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 06 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 4–1 | 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' In just a few seconds St James' Park will turn into a battlefield for Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC.
- 5' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 13' Alexander Isak makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Newcastle United FC are in front.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' Poor challenge from Kieran Trippier. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 23' The deadlock is broken! Raheem Sterling gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
- 28' Senegal international Nicolas Jackson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Moises Caicedo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' Poor challenge from Chimuanya Ugochukwu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' Joelinton was booked on 45.
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Jamaal Lascelles is booked for Newcastle United FC — Yellow card on 46.
- 51' 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.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Conor Gallagher.
- 57' Reece James picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Raheem Sterling is booked for Chelsea FC — Yellow card on 59.
- 60' The deadlock is broken! Jamaal Lascelles gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
- 61' Joelinton is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mauricio Pochettino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' Armando Broja has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Jackson on 68 minute.
- 73' Reece James catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 73.
- 74' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Cole Palmer departs to be replaced by Levi Colwill.
- 77' Cucurella was booked on 77.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cucurella on 78.
- 81' Levi Colwill was booked on 81.
- 81' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 81 minute. Alexander Isak leaves to be changed by Matt Ritchie.
- 83' A goal from the England international Anthony Gordon! He fires home on 83 to make it 4-1!
- 86' Newcastle United FC make a change. Jamaal Lascelles trudges off to be replaced by Paul Dummett on 86 minutes.
- 87' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Noni Madueke on, Raheem Sterling off on 87 minutes.
- 90' Matt Ritchie was booked on 90.
- 90' Michael Ndiweni gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Anthony Gordon and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Newcastle United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 22
- 5
-
6
Jamaal Lascelles ↓ Paul Dummett 86'
- 2
-
14
Alexander Isak ↓ Matt Ritchie 81'
- 7
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Alex Murphy 87'
- 10
- 21
-
67
Lewis Miley ↓ Amadou Diallo 90'
Bench
- 1
-
3
Paul Dummett ↑ 86'
-
11
Matt Ritchie ↑ 81'
- 18
- 29
- 63
-
49
Amadou Diallo ↑ 90'
-
54
Alex Murphy ↑ 87'
-
55
Michael Ndiweni ↑ 90'
Coach
Eddie Howe
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↓ Noni Madueke 87'
- 24
- 6
- 3
- 8
- 23
- 1
-
20
Cole Palmer ↓ Levi Colwill 74'
- 16
- 5
-
15
Nicolas Jackson ↓ Armando Broja 68'
Bench
- 2
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 68'
- 28
- 29
-
19
Armando Broja ↑ 68'
-
25
Moises Caicedo ↑ 68'
-
11
Noni Madueke ↑ 87'
-
26
Levi Colwill ↑ 74'
- 52
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Reece James | 3 |
| Cole Palmer | 2 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Kieran Trippier | 2 |
| Isaac Hayden | 1 |
| Jamaal Lascelles | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2023-11-25
Newcastle United FC
4–1
Chelsea FC
W
2023-11-11
AFC Bournemouth
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2023-11-07
Borussia Dortmund
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2023-11-04
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Arsenal FC
W
2023-10-28
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2023-10-25
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.73
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 4.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Chelsea FC
48%
Newcastle United FC or Chelsea FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5.7%
1 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 3
4.2%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 2
3.9%
3 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 15% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 18% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 13% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 8% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

