Chelsea 2-1 Newcastle United
Updated
Chelsea won: Chelsea 2-1 Newcastle United in the Premier League (Round 9) on Sun, 27 Oct 2024 at Stamford Bridge, London. Chelsea goals: Nicolas Jackson 18', Cole Palmer 47'. Newcastle United goals: Alexander Isak 32'. Expected goals: 1.61-1.81. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Pedro Neto (8.4).
Match report
Chelsea beat Newcastle United 2-1
Chelsea squeezed past Newcastle United 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday 27 October in the Premier League.
Nicolas Jackson put Chelsea ahead on 18' (1-0), Alexander Isak levelled for Newcastle United on 32' (1-1) and Cole Palmer restored Chelsea's lead on 47' (2-1).
Chelsea had 50% of the ball, shots were 17-11 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.61-1.81.
Pedro Neto (Chelsea) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 39,526. Referee: Simon Hooper.
Match stats
| Chelsea | Newcastle United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.61 | 1.81 |
| Total shots | 17 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 24 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 388 (85%) | 362 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 17 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 9 |
Lineups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill, Reece James, Moisés Caicedo, Roméo Lavia, Noni Madueke, Cole Palmer, Pedro Neto, Nicolas Jackson
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Nick Pope, Valentino Livramento, Fabian Schär, Daniel Burn, Lewis Hall, Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimarães, Joelinton, Miguel Almirón, Alexander Isak, Harvey Barnes
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Wesley Fofana (Chelsea)
- 18' · Goal · Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea)
- 22' · Yellow card · Fabian Schär (Newcastle United)
- 32' · Goal · Alexander Isak (Newcastle United)
- 47' · Goal · Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
- 54' · Yellow card · Roméo Lavia (Chelsea)
- 64' · Yellow card · Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United)
- 66' · Yellow card · Noni Madueke (Chelsea)
- 67' · Substitution · Mykhaylo Mudryk for Noni Madueke (Chelsea)
- 68' · Substitution · Joseph Willock for Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United)
- 68' · Substitution · Jacob Murphy for Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United)
- 68' · Substitution · Sean Longstaff for Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United)
- 72' · Substitution · Enzo Fernández for Roméo Lavia (Chelsea)
- 78' · Substitution · Marc Cucurella for Malo Gusto (Chelsea)
- 78' · Substitution · Christopher Nkunku for Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea)
- 84' · Yellow card · Robert Sánchez (Chelsea)
- 88' · Yellow card · Pedro Neto (Chelsea)
- 89' · Substitution · William Osula for Joelinton (Newcastle United)
- 89' · Substitution · Lloyd Kelly for Lewis Hall (Newcastle United)
- 90' · Yellow card · Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Enzo Maresca (Chelsea)
All-time head-to-head
62 league meetings since 1993: Chelsea 31, draws 14, Newcastle United 17.
Questions
Who won Chelsea vs Newcastle United?
Chelsea won, 2-1 (Premier League) on Sun, 27 Oct 2024.
When and where is Chelsea vs Newcastle United?
Sun, 27 Oct 2024, 14:00 UTC at Stamford Bridge, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Chelsea and Newcastle United?
In 62 league meetings since 1993: Chelsea 31 wins, 14 draws, Newcastle United 17 wins (goals 92-61).