Newcastle vs Chelsea: Prediction & Odds, Lineups, Head to Head & Telecast
7th placed Newcastle United play host to 10th placed Chelsea FC at the St. James Park stadium this Saturday, 25th Nov 2023 afternoon, 15:00 UTC kick-off.
Newcastle vs Chelsea Predictions
High-flying Newcastle United are placed 7th in the English Premier League table and are set to play Chelsea FC this Saturday at their home ground St. James Park stadium. Newcastle United have gathered 20 points from 12 games played of the season. Newcastle United have scored a total of 27 goals, and have conceded 13 goals in these 12 games.
Chelsea FC, struggling to fit in the top half of the table, occupy 10th place in the English Premier League, having gathered 16 points from their 12 games. Chelsea FC have scored a total of 21 times and conceded 16 times in their past 12 games. This English Premier League fixture scheduled for this weekend starts in Saturday’s 15:00 kick-off.
Newcastle United host Chelsea FC as favorites for victory on Saturday afternoon in their Premier League match. According to Stats Insider’s independent predictive analytics model, Newcastle United has a 39% chance of winning this Premier League match and is priced at $2.50. Chelsea have been given a 36% chance of winning by the bookies and you can get $2.65 for them. There’s a 24% chance of a draw happening in this match according to the bookies, and it is priced at $3.60.
Newcastle vs Chelsea Odds
- Stake.com: Home: 2.50, Draw: 3.20, Away: 2.65
- Betibet: Home: 2.56, Draw: 3.58, Away: 2.71
- Betsson: Home: 2.60, Draw: 3.55, Away: 2.75
- Pinnacle: Home: 2.59, Draw: 3.48, Away: 2.78
- Marathonbet: Home: 2.55, Draw: 3.55, Away: 2.70
Newcastle vs Chelsea Injury News
The host Newcastle United, commonly known as The Magpies are facing a steep injury crisis ahead of Chelsea’s visit on Saturday. Newcastle is now leading the Premier League injury table with as many as 12 first-team players potentially sidelined with injuries for this weekend.
Influential captain Kieran Trippier is doubtful, while fellow defenders Sven Botman, Dan Burn and Matt Targett may be out injured until 2024, while Javier Manquillo has no return date fixed. Midfielders Miguel Almiron, Harvey Barnes, and Sean Longstaff are doubtful for the clash with Chelsea.
Meanwhile, Jacob Murphy is also not expected to be back before 2024, and Elliot Anderson will be out for at least a month. Striker Callum Wilson is facing weeks on the sidelines with an injury, but Newcastle United are hopeful, their other striker Alexander Isak will be fit to return up front this weekend.
Chelsea FC have Wesley Fofana and Carney Chukwuemeka out with a knee injury, and Ben Chilwell and Trevoh Chalobah out with a thigh injury. Romeo Lavia and Christopher Nkunku are expected to return from injury for Mauricio Pochettino’s side.
Newcastle vs Chelsea Possible Line-ups
‘The Magpies‘ have 4 successive home wins in the English Premier League and Callum Wilson is Newcastle United’s top scorer with 7 goals. Newcastle United’s impressive home record this season stands at 6 wins- 0 draws- 1 loss. Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United could line up in their preferred 4-3-3 formation with N. Pope in goal, Kieran Trippier at right-back, L. Hall at left-back, and defenders F. Schär and J. Lascelles at center-back positions. Midfielders J. Willock, L. Miley, and S. Longstaff are expected to make up the midfield trio. The three attackers in a front three are expected to be Joelinton, A. Gordon, and M. Almiron.
Chelsea FC scores 1.2 goals against Newcastle United on average while Newcastle United scores 0.6 goals in matches against Chelsea FC. Nicolas Jackson is the top scorer for Chelsea and has scored 6 times for Chelsea FC. Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea could line up in their preferred 4-2-3-1 formation with R. Sanchez in goal, R. James at right-back, M. Cucurella at left-back, and defenders A. Disasi and T. Silva at center-back positions. Midfielders M. Caicedo and E. Fernandez are expected to make up the midfield two. Attackers C. Palmer, C. Gallagher, and R. Sterling are expected to start up-front as the front three just behind striker Nicolas Jackson.
Newcastle vs Chelsea Head-to-Head
In the past 13 Newcastle vs Chelsea matches, Newcastle United has 3 wins, Chelsea FC has 8 wins, while two other games have ended in a draw.
Chelsea FC drew with Newcastle United 1-1 in their last encounter in the English Premier League (EPL) on 28th May, 2023. The other 4 matches in their past 5 head-to-head encounters ended:
- Newcastle 1 – 0 Chelsea on 12th November 2022 in the English Premier League (EPL)
- Chelsea 1 – 0 Newcastle on 13th March 2022 in the English Premier League (EPL)
- Newcastle 0 – 3 Chelsea on 30th October 2021 in the English Premier League (EPL)
- Chelsea 2 – 0 Newcastle on 16th February 2021 in the English Premier League (EPL)
Newcastle vs Chelsea Telecast
The English Premier League match between Newcastle vs Chelsea will be played at the St. James Park Stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne City, England on November 25, 2023, with a kick-off time of 15:00 UTC. The Newcastle vs Chelsea game is available to watch in the USA with Stream Premier League on Peacock as well as on USA Network. Football fans in the Indian Subcontinent can watch this match between Newcastle and Chelsea United on the Star Sports network or by streaming it live on the Disney + Hotstar app.
