Premier League
Saturday 20 December 2025 · 12:30 · HT 2-0 · St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne · Referee Andy Madley
Newcastle United v Chelsea: stats, form and bet builder picks
In Newcastle United's last 8 home games and Chelsea's last 8 away games in the Premier League before kick-off, both teams scored in 10 of 16, over 2.5 goals in 11 of 16, with 11.2 corners per match (league 9.9) and 4.2 cards (league 3.9).
Overview
Lineups
Bet builder
Form
Table
Match stats
Newcastle United v Chelsea, full match
47%
Possession
53%
2.31
Expected goals (xG)
1.22
11
Shots
13
5
Shots on target
4
6
Corners
4
13
Fouls
14
3
Yellow cards
6
0
Red cards
0
2
Offsides
0
Goals and cards
4'
Goal
Nick Woltemade NEW
7'
Yellow card
Robert Sánchez CHE
20'
Goal
Nick Woltemade NEW
27'
Yellow card
Alejandro Garnacho CHE
45'
Yellow card
Malo Gusto CHE
49'
Goal
Reece James CHE
61'
Yellow card
Fabian Schär NEW
66'
Goal
João Pedro CHE
70'
Yellow card
Moisés Caicedo CHE
77'
Yellow card
Yoane Wissa NEW
82'
Yellow card
Andrey Santos CHE
83'
Yellow card
João Pedro CHE
86'
Yellow card
Lewis Hall NEW
Match probabilities
How often each happened in Newcastle United's last 8 home games and Chelsea's last 8 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.
High
Low
Both teams to score
63%
10/16 games · League 56%
Over 1.5 goals
81%
13/16 games · League 79%
Over 2.5 goals
69%
11/16 games · League 55%
Over 3.5 goals
31%
5/16 games · League 28%
Over 9.5 corners
63%
10/16 games · League 56%
Over 3.5 cards
63%
10/16 games · League 57%
Newcastle United clean sheet
25%
2/8 games · League 26%
Chelsea clean sheet
50%
4/8 games · League 26%
Newcastle United fail to score
0%
0/8 games · League 26%
Chelsea fail to score
13%
1/8 games · League 26%
Averages per match
Same games, both teams added together
Goals
2.9
League 2.8
Corners
11.2
League 9.9
Cards
4.2
League 3.9
