Chelsea vs Newcastle: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 12, 2019 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Newcastle?
Chelsea won 2-1 on January 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 9′PedroChelsea
- 40′C. ClarkNewcastle
- 57′WillianChelsea
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Newcastle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
4-3-3- 11Pedro
- 10E. Hazard
- 22Willian
- 7N. Kanté
- 5Jorginho
- 17M. Kovačić
- 2A. Rüdiger
- 3Marcos Alonso
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 30David Luiz
- 1Kepa
Newcastle
5-4-1- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 9S. Rondón
- 36S. Longstaff
- 14I. Hayden
- 30C. Atsu
- 11M. Ritchie
- 22D. Yedlin
- 6J. Lascelles
- 20F. Lejeune
- 2C. Clark
- 12M. Dúbravka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Newcastle have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2019 | Tottenham(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Watford(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Manchester United(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Watford(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Liverpool(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Chelsea wins, 1 draw, 1 Newcastle win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Newcastle 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | Newcastle 3-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Chelsea 3-0 Newcastle | FA Cup |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Chelsea 3-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Chelsea 5-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Newcastle 2-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Newcastle | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea sit 6th in Premier League (10 points from 6 matches) and Newcastle sit 11th (8 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy