Premier League: Chelsea tops Newcastle United 3-0

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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. Chelsea was in the end too much to handle for Newcastle United.

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. Chelsea was after all too much to handle for Newcastle United with the goal of R. James (65′), R. James (77′) and Jorginho (79′ pen). Chelsea was vastly superior ball possession (69%) was among the key factors of its victory.​

The match was held at the St. James’ Park Stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne on Saturday and this began at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Paul Tierney who had the assistance of Constantine Hatzidakis and Neil Davies. The 4th official was Martin Atkinson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 10.5 degrees Celsius or 50.88 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 78%.​

Match Statistics

Chelsea was in firm control of the ball 69% while Newcastle United was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Chelsea was more aggressive with 93 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 8 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Chelsea won the match.​

Newcastle United shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Chelsea shot 20 times, 8 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards (I. Hayden, M. Ritchie and J. Lascelles). On the other side, Chelsea received 2 yellow cards (N. Kante and H. Ziyech).

After playing this encounter, Newcastle United will stay with 4 points like Burnley to stay in the 19th place. On the other side, Chelsea will have 22 points to stay in the 1st place.

Match Events

  • 18'
    18'

    I. Hayden

  • 39'
    39'

    M. Ritchie

  • 54'
    54'

    N. Kante

  • 57'
    57'

    J. Lascelles

  • 57'
    57'

    H. Ziyech

  • 64'
    64'

    R. Loftus-Cheek

    N. Kante

  • 64'
    64'

    R. Barkley

    H. Ziyech

  • 65'
    65'

    R. James

  • 66'
    66'

    J. Willock

    R. Fraser

  • 67'
    67'

    M. Almiron

    I. Hayden

  • 77'
    77'

    R. James

  • 79'
    79'

    Jorginho (Penalty)

  • 81'
    81'

    J. Shelvey

    S. Longstaff

  • 88'
    88'

    S. Niguez

    C. Hudson-Odoi

Next match

In the upcoming Premier League match, Newcastle United will play away with Brighton & Hove Albion on the 6th of November with a 6-2 head to head statistic in favor of Brighton & Hove Albion (4 draws).

Chelsea will host Burnley on the 6th of November with a 10-1 head to head in favor of Chelsea (3 draws).

Newcastle United: Formation and Lineups

Newcastle United started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Graeme Jones chose to play with the following team: Karl Darlow (5.5), Javier Manquillo (6.4), Emil Krafth (6.2), Jamaal Lascelles (6.4), Ciaran Clark (6.8), Matt Ritchie (6.1), Sean Longstaff (6.3), Isaac Hayden (6.7), Ryan Fraser (6.2), Callum Wilson (6.2) and Allan Saint-Maximin (6.9).

Substitutes

Newcastle United made 3 changes: R. Fraser for J. Willock (66′), I. Hayden for M. Almiron (67′) and S. Longstaff for J. Shelvey (81′).

Top player: Allan Saint-Maximin

Probably the most impressive player in Newcastle United was Allan Saint-Maximin.

His rating is (6.9) with 13 passes (69% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.

Chelsea: Formation and Lineups

Chelsea started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

On the opposite side, Thomas Tuchel played with: Edouard Mendy (6.5), Andreas Christensen (7.2), Thiago Silva (7.3), Antonio Rüdiger (7.1), Reece James (9.2), N’Golo Kanté (6.8), Jorginho (7.1), Ben Chilwell (7.1), Hakim Ziyech (6.6), Callum Hudson-Odoi (7.2) and Kai Havertz (7.3).

Substitutes

Chelsea made 3 changes: N. Kante for R. Loftus-Cheek (64′), H. Ziyech for R. Barkley (64′) and C. Hudson-Odoi for S. Niguez (88′).

Top player: Reece James

The player who no doubt impressed Chelsea the most was Reece James.

His rating is (9.2) with 2 goals, 59 passes (94% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 7 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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