English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 10, 2015
Newcastle United LLWDL 0
–
Chelsea WWDLW 2
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CHE112
Stamford Bridge · 41,612 att.

Match Report

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Oscar helps Chelsea move two points clear with Newcastle win

Chelsea 2-0 Newcastle

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
7
4
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
5
37
Possession
63
11
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
248
Accurate Passes
507
343
Passes
602
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
68
23
Accurate Long Balls
41
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
1
22
Effective Tackles
20
26
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
29
20
Clearances
29

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-2

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 26John TerryCD-L
  3. 5Kurt ZoumaCD-R
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaLB
  5. 2Branislav IvanovicRB
  6. 8OscarAM
  7. 21Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 4Cesc FàbregasRM
  9. 19Diego CostaF
  10. 10Eden HazardAM-L
  11. 22WillianAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 7RamiresSUB
  2. 3Filipe LuísSUB
  3. 18Loïc RémySUB
  4. 13Thibaut CourtoisSUB
  5. 12John Obi MikelSUB
  6. 11Didier DrogbaSUB
  7. 24Gary CahillSUB

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tim KrulG
  2. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-L
  3. 6Michael WilliamsonCD-R
  4. 36Paul DummettLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 7Moussa SissokoAM
  7. 14Jack ColbackLM
  8. 8Vurnon AnitaRM
  9. 17Ayoze PérezF
  10. 11Yoan GouffranAM-L
  11. 20Rémy CabellaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Davide SantonSUB
  2. 29Emmanuel RivièreSUB
  3. 23Haris VuckicSUB
  4. 41Freddie WoodmanSUB
  5. 28Sammy AmeobiSUB
  6. 19Massadio HaidaraSUB
  7. 37Lubomir SatkaSUB

Timeline

  1. 37' Substitution, Chelsea. Filipe Luis replaces César Azpilicueta because of an injury.
  2. 43' Goal! Chelsea 1, Newcastle United 0. Oscar (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Branislav Ivanovic following a corner.
  3. 45'+1' Michael Williamson (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 58' Jack Colback (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Goal! Chelsea 2, Newcastle United 0. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oscar.
  6. 63' Substitution, Newcastle United. Sammy Ameobi replaces Yoan Gouffran.
  7. 65' Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 71' Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 76' Oscar (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 79' Substitution, Chelsea. Ramires replaces Oscar.
  11. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. Loïc Remy replaces Diego Costa.
  12. 84' Substitution, Newcastle United. Emmanuel Rivière replaces Moussa Sissoko.

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