Newcastle vs Chelsea match stats & report

2–0 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 36 · St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne · Ref J. Brooks

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Newcastle beat Chelsea 2–0 in the Premier League on 11 May 2025. Expected goals finished 1.56–0.69. Chelsea had 55% of the ball.

Newcastle vs Chelsea match statistics

NewcastleChelsea

45% Ball possession 55%
1.56 Expected goals (xG) 0.69
15 Total shots 10
6 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 4
14 Shots inside the box 6
2 Corners 8
9 Fouls 13
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
410 Passes 501
84% Pass accuracy 87%
3 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

2' Goal S. Tonali (assist J. Murphy) Newcastle
36' Red card N. Jackson Chelsea
45+5' Yellow card E. Fernandez Chelsea
53' Yellow card F. Schär Newcastle
64' Yellow card J. Murphy Newcastle
84' Yellow card Bruno Guimaraes Newcastle
89' Yellow card E. Krafth Newcastle
90' Goal Bruno Guimaraes (assist D. Burn) Newcastle
90+3' Yellow card L. Colwill Chelsea

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Newcastle

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 E. Howe

22 N. Pope

33 D. Burn 4 S. Botman 5 F. Schär

21 V. Livramento 8 S. Tonali 39 Bruno Guimaraes 23 J. Murphy

10 A. Gordon 11 H. Barnes

14 A. Isak

Bench L. Miley , E. Krafth , C. Wilson , S. Longstaff , S. Neave , John Ruddy , J. Lascelles , W. Osula , M. Dúbravka

Chelsea

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 E. Maresca

1 Robert Sánchez

3 Marc Cucurella 6 L. Colwill 23 T. Chalobah 25 M. Caicedo

8 E. Fernandez 45 R. Lavia

11 N. Madueke 20 C. Palmer 7 Pedro Neto

15 N. Jackson

Bench R. James , M. Gusto , J. Sancho , Joshua Kofi Acheampong , F. Jörgensen , T. Adarabioyo , Tyrique George , B. Badiashile , K. Dewsbury-Hall

Form guide

Newcastle at home

4–2–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.8 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 3.9 per game
Shots on target: 4.0 per game

17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Chelsea away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 2.4 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 5.2 per game
Shots on target: 3.8 per game

15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Newcastle vs Chelsea head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
27 Oct 24	Chelsea v Newcastle	2–1
11 Mar 24	Chelsea v Newcastle	3–2
25 Nov 23	Newcastle v Chelsea	4–1
28 May 23	Chelsea v Newcastle	1–1
12 Nov 22	Newcastle v Chelsea	1–0

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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