English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 26, 2015
Chelsea LLWWW 2
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Newcastle United WLLLL 2
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CHE022
NEW112
St. James' Park · 48,682 att.

Match Report

AP Photo/Scott Heppell

Ramires and Willian rally Chelsea to salvage draw at Newcastle

Chelsea rallied with two late goals to salvage a 2-2 draw at Newcastle on Saturday.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
2
64.5
Possession
35.5
16
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
429
Accurate Passes
201
532
Passes
293
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
2
21
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.2
61
Long Balls
65
35
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
3
24
Effective Tackles
24
27
Tackles
30
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
11
Effective Clearances
20
17
Clearances
25

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-2

Lineups

NEW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Tim KrulG
  2. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-L
  3. 18Chancel MbembaCD-R
  4. 43Kevin MbabuLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 8Vurnon AnitaCM-L
  7. 4Jack ColbackCM-R
  8. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  9. 7Moussa SissokoRM
  10. 45Aleksandar MitrovicCF-L
  11. 17Ayoze PérezCF-R

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Asmir BegovicG
  2. 24Gary CahillCD-L
  3. 5Kurt ZoumaCD-R
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaLB
  5. 2Branislav IvanovicRB
  6. 8OscarAM
  7. 21Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 4Cesc FàbregasRM
  9. 18Loïc RémyF
  10. 10Eden HazardAM-L
  11. 17PedroAM-R

Timeline

  1. 33' Jack Colback (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 42' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Chelsea 0. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vurnon Anita.
  3. 54' Substitution, Newcastle United. Gabriel Obertan replaces Jack Colback because of an injury.
  4. 60' Goal! Newcastle United 2, Chelsea 0. Georginio Wijnaldum (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez with a cross following a corner.
  5. 61' Substitution, Chelsea. Falcao replaces Loïc Remy.
  6. 61' Substitution, Chelsea. Willian replaces Nemanja Matic.
  7. 68' Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 73' Substitution, Chelsea. Ramires replaces Oscar.
  9. 79' Goal! Newcastle United 2, Chelsea 1. Ramires (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
  10. 85' Substitution, Newcastle United. Ivan Toney replaces Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  11. 86' Goal! Newcastle United 2, Chelsea 2. Willian (Chelsea) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  12. 90'+2' Substitution, Newcastle United. Siem de Jong replaces Moussa Sissoko.
  13. 90'+7' Pedro (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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