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Newcastle United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sun 11 May 2025 · 11:00 UTC St James' Park 52,231 HT 45' · FT 45'
Sandro Tonali 2' 1–0
Bruno Guimaraes 90' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee John Brooks
  • Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
  • Assistant 2 Dan Cook
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 2.7 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 May Chelsea FC H 2–0 W
04 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D
26 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 3–0 W
19 Apr Aston Villa FC A 1–4 L
16 Apr Crystal Palace FC H 5–0 W
13 Apr Manchester United FC H 4–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 May Newcastle United FC A 0–2 L
04 May Liverpool FC H 3–1 W
26 Apr Everton FC H 1–0 W
20 Apr Fulham FC A 2–1 W
13 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 2–2 D
06 Apr Brentford 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Newcastle United FC is hosting Chelsea FC for another epic battle.
  • 2' Brilliant from the midfielder! Sandro Tonali makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 2.
  • 7' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 12' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 17' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 22' Dan Burn has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 27' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 32' Enzo Fernandez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
  • 35' Nicolas Jackson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 35.
  • 39' Chelsea FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 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' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Enzo Fernandez.
  • 46' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Reece James is hanging Noni Madueke on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' 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.
  • 53' Poor challenge from Fabian Schar. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 55' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Sven Botman has done his job and it is now time for Lewis Miley to step up.
  • 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 64' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Jacob Murphy gets a card.
  • 65' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FCEmil Krafth on, Anthony Gordon off on 65 minutes.
  • 70' England international Jacob Murphy has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 75' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Trevoh Chalobah by Jadon Sancho on 75 minute.
  • 80' 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.
  • 84' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Bruno Guimaraes gets a card.
  • 89' The referee calls foul for Emil Krafth. He receives a card.
  • 90' What a moment for Bruno Guimaraes! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' Levi Colwill picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FCCallum Wilson on, Alexander Isak off on 90 minutes.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Chelsea FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC52% Draw32% Chelsea FC16%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.51
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 76%
24%
± 1.5 45%
55%
± 2.5 20%
80%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Chelsea FC
48%
Newcastle United FC or Chelsea FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC32% Draw61% Chelsea FC7%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.4%
1 – 0
23.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
5.7%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 2
1.9%
0 – 2
1.5%
4 – 0
1.3%
2 – 2
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 15% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 29% 48%
-0.5 52% 48%
+0.5 88% 12%
+1 88% 10% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
67%
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
34%

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