English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 13, 2016
Newcastle United DWLLW 1
–
Chelsea DWWDD 5
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Stamford Bridge · 41,622 att.

Match Report

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Chelsea demolish Newcastle United with five-goal show at Stamford Bridge

Home side stormed into a 3-0 lead within the opening 20 minutes of the game as Newcastle contributed to their own downfall.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
8
2
Saves
2
45.1
Possession
54.9
10
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
367
Accurate Passes
465
452
Passes
555
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
20
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.3
64
Long Balls
56
25
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
12
14
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
12
16
Clearances
19

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 26John TerryCD-L
  3. 24Gary CahillCD-R
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaLB
  5. 2Branislav IvanovicRB
  6. 22WillianAM
  7. 21Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 4Cesc FàbregasRM
  9. 19Diego CostaF
  10. 17PedroAM-L
  11. 10Eden HazardAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Bertrand TraoréSUB
  2. 1Asmir BegovicSUB
  3. 12John Obi MikelSUB
  4. 16KenedySUB
  5. 36Ruben Loftus-CheekSUB
  6. 6Baba RahmanSUB
  7. 18Loïc RémySUB

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Robert ElliotG
  2. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-L
  3. 27Steven TaylorCD-R
  4. 16Rolando AaronsLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 5Georginio WijnaldumAM
  7. 12Jonjo ShelveyLM
  8. 24Cheick TiotéRM
  9. 45Aleksandar MitrovicF
  10. 25Andros TownsendAM-L
  11. 7Moussa SissokoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 28Seydou DoumbiaSUB
  2. 29Emmanuel RivièreSUB
  3. 17Ayoze PérezSUB
  4. 15Jamaal LascellesSUB
  5. 26Karl DarlowSUB
  6. 23Henri SaivetSUB
  7. 4Jack ColbackSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Chelsea 1, Newcastle United 0. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Willian with a through ball.
  2. 9' Goal! Chelsea 2, Newcastle United 0. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 17' Goal! Chelsea 3, Newcastle United 0. Willian (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Costa with a through ball.
  4. 19' Steven Taylor (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 38' Substitution, Chelsea. Baba Rahman replaces John Terry because of an injury.
  6. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jack Colback replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.
  7. 59' Goal! Chelsea 4, Newcastle United 0. Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a through ball.
  8. 60' Substitution, Chelsea. Bertrand Traore replaces Diego Costa.
  9. 61' Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 67' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jamaal Lascelles replaces Cheick Tioté.
  11. 70' Substitution, Newcastle United. Seydou Doumbia replaces Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  12. 80' Substitution, Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Willian.
  13. 83' Goal! Chelsea 5, Newcastle United 0. Bertrand Traore (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by César Azpilicueta with a cross.
  14. 90' Goal! Chelsea 5, Newcastle United 1. Andros Townsend (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Colback.

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