English Premier League

Chelsea vs Newcastle United, 2019-20 English Premier League

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  • 73': Marcos Alonso
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1 - 0

Chelsea edge past Newcastle for third Premier League win in a row

Chelsea secured a third successive Premier League win on Saturday, beating Newcastle 1-0 thanks to a Marcos Alonso goal with 20 minutes remaining.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Kurt Zouma (Chelsea).
  • 3': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Willian (Chelsea).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Willian (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 22': DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
  • 23': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with a cross.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Willian (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 27': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea).
  • 27': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
  • 31': Foul by Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United).
  • 31': Mason Mount (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Offside, Chelsea. Kurt Zouma tries a through ball, but Callum Hudson-Odoi is caught offside.
  • 37': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
  • 41': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 41': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Sean Longstaff.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
  • 43': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ross Barkley because of an injury.
  • 43': Foul by Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United).
  • 43': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
  • 45'+1': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea).
  • 45'+1': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff tries a through ball, but Joelinton is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Newcastle United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Newcastle United 0.
  • 46': Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
  • 46': Foul by Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United).
  • 46': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United).
  • 49': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
  • 50': Jetro Willems (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
  • 52': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorginho.
  • 53': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ciaran Clark.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Kurt Zouma (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
  • 55': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 56': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ciaran Clark.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
  • 57': Foul by Matthew Longstaff (Newcastle United).
  • 57': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
  • 62': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
  • 62': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Mason Mount.
  • 66': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Matthew Longstaff.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 68': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Martin Dubravka.
  • 70': Substitution, Newcastle United. Andy Carroll replaces Miguel Almirón.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Alonso with a headed pass.
  • 73': Goal! Chelsea 1, Newcastle United 0. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 76': Foul by Jetro Willems (Newcastle United).
  • 76': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 77': Foul by Matthew Longstaff (Newcastle United).
  • 77': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  • 80': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jetro Willems (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with a cross.
  • 83': Substitution, Newcastle United. Christian Atsu replaces Joelinton.
  • 83': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Martin Dubravka.
  • 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Dwight Gayle replaces Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 86': Andy Carroll (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Kurt Zouma (Chelsea).
  • 89': Attempt missed. Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Christian Atsu with a cross.
  • 90'+1': DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
  • 90'+3': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Newcastle United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Chelsea 1, Newcastle United 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
0 Corner Kicks 11
6 Saves 0
28.9 Possession 71.1
5 SHOTS 16
0 ON GOAL 8
0.0 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
172 Accurate Passes 552
258 Passes 634
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 5
10 Crosses 27
0.5 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 46
18 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 12
12 Tackles 23
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 8
31 Effective Clearances 16
31 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 40,513

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 36 +42 79
2 Manchester City 36 +43 77
3 Manchester United 37 +16 68
4 Aston Villa 37 +6 62
Full Table

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
29 Fikayo Tomori Yellow Card
15 Kurt Zouma
3 Marcos Alonso Yellow Card
28 César Azpilicueta
5 Jorginho
19 Mason Mount
8 Ross Barkley
9 Tammy Abraham
20 Callum Hudson-Odoi
10 Willian

NEW Newcastle United (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Martin Dúbravka (GK)
6 Jamaal Lascelles
2 Ciaran Clark Yellow Card
5 Fabian Schär
15 Jetro Willems
22 DeAndre Yedlin
36 Sean Longstaff
43 Matthew Longstaff
10 Allan Saint-Maximin
24 Miguel Almirón
9 Joelinton

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