Newcastle vs Chelsea 20/12/2025
Match summary
1ST HALF
4'
N. Woltemade
Robert Sánchez
7'
20'
N. Woltemade(Anthony Gordon)
A. Garnacho
27'
Malo Gusto
45'
2ND HALF
Reece James
49'
Malo Gusto
E. Fernández
54'
61'
Fabian Schär
João Pedro(Robert Sánchez)
66'
Moisés Caicedo
70'
72'
Harvey Barnes
Anthony Gordon
73'
A. Elanga
Jacob Murphy
73'
Yoane Wissa
N. Woltemade
77'
Yoane Wissa
Cole Palmer
Andrey Santos
79'
Andrey Santos
82'
João Pedro
83'
86'
Lewis Hall
89'
Joe Willock
Jacob Ramsey
Match statistics
46%Possession54%
361Passes Attempted433
278Completed Passes351
6Corners4
19Throw-ins14
11Shots On Target13
Line-ups
Newcastle
Formation
4-3-3
#32Ramsdale
#5Schär
#12Thiaw
#3Hall
#67Miley
#8Tonali
#41Ramsey
#39Guimarães Rodriguez Moura
#10Gordon
#27Woltemade
#23Murphy
Starting XI
A. Ramsdale #32 | |
Fabian Schär #5 | 61' |
Malick Thiaw #12 | |
Lewis Hall #3 | 86' |
Lewis Miley #67 | |
Sandro Tonali #8 | |
Jacob Ramsey #41 | 89' |
B. Guimarães #39 | |
Anthony Gordon #10 | 72' 🎯20' |
N. Woltemade #27 | 73' ⚽20' ⚽4' |
Jacob Murphy #23 | 73' |
Substitutes
 M. Brouwer #25 | |
 Tom De Graaff #32 | |
 K. Finnsson #5 | |
 M. Didden #40 | |
 Oscar Fraulo #6 | |
 Jens Toornstra #18 | |
 Noah Ohio #11 | |
 David Min #9 | |
 Adrian Blake #15 | |
 M. Jonathans #26 |
Will not play
Fabian Lukas Schär
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Emil Henry Kristoffer Krafth
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Early June 2026
Bruno Guimarães Rodriguez Moura
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Joseph George Willock
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful
Sandro Tonali
Midfielder
Illness
Return: Doubtful
Lewis Miley
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Early April 2026
Manager
Eddie Howe
Chelsea
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Lynch Sánchez
#23Chalobah
#29Fofana
#3Cucurella Saseta
#27Gusto
#25Caicedo Corozo
#24James
#10Palmer
#49Garnacho Ferreyra
#7Lomba Neto
#20Junqueira De Jesus
Starting XI
Robert Sánchez #1 | 🎯66' 7' |
Trevoh Chalobah #23 | |
W. Fofana #29 | |
M. Cucurella #3 | |
Malo Gusto #27 | 54' 45' |
Moisés Caicedo #25 | 70' |
Reece James #24 | 49' |
Cole Palmer #10 | 79' |
A. Garnacho #49 | 27' |
Pedro Neto #7 | |
João Pedro #20 | 83' ⚽66' |
Substitutes
 J. Van Der Wilt #31 | |
 J. Wendlinger #29 | |
 D. Dankerlui #2 | |
 J. Lawrence #15 | |
 M. Martins #27 | |
 T. Receveur #28 | |
 Adi Nalic #16 | |
 Álex Balboa #23 | |
 Anas Tahiri #8 | |
 R. Providence #7 | |
 Ali Jasim #12 | |
 B. Guillaume #21 |
Will not play
Reece James
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Levi Lemar Samuel Colwill
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late April 2026
Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Malo Gusto
Defender
Illness
Return: Doubtful
Filip Jörgensen
Goalkeeper
Groin injury
Return: Early April 2026
Manager
Enzo Maresca
Newcastle
Formation
4-3-3#32Ramsdale
#5Schär
#12Thiaw
#3Hall
#67Miley
#8Tonali
#41Ramsey
#39Guimarães Rodriguez Moura
#10Gordon
#27Woltemade
#23Murphy
Starting XI
A. Ramsdale #32 | |
Fabian Schär #5 | 61' |
Malick Thiaw #12 | |
Lewis Hall #3 | 86' |
Lewis Miley #67 | |
Sandro Tonali #8 | |
Jacob Ramsey #41 | 89' |
B. Guimarães #39 | |
Anthony Gordon #10 | 72' 🎯20' |
N. Woltemade #27 | 73' ⚽20' ⚽4' |
Jacob Murphy #23 | 73' |
Substitutes
M. Brouwer #25 | |
Tom De Graaff #32 | |
K. Finnsson #5 | |
M. Didden #40 | |
Oscar Fraulo #6 | |
Jens Toornstra #18 | |
Noah Ohio #11 | |
David Min #9 | |
Adrian Blake #15 | |
M. Jonathans #26 |
Will not play
Fabian Lukas Schär
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Emil Henry Kristoffer Krafth
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Early June 2026
Bruno Guimarães Rodriguez Moura
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Joseph George Willock
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful
Sandro Tonali
Midfielder
Illness
Return: Doubtful
Lewis Miley
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Early April 2026
Manager
Eddie Howe
Chelsea
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Lynch Sánchez
#23Chalobah
#29Fofana
#3Cucurella Saseta
#27Gusto
#25Caicedo Corozo
#24James
#10Palmer
#49Garnacho Ferreyra
#7Lomba Neto
#20Junqueira De Jesus
Starting XI
Robert Sánchez #1 | 🎯66' 7' |
Trevoh Chalobah #23 | |
W. Fofana #29 | |
M. Cucurella #3 | |
Malo Gusto #27 | 54' 45' |
Moisés Caicedo #25 | 70' |
Reece James #24 | 49' |
Cole Palmer #10 | 79' |
A. Garnacho #49 | 27' |
Pedro Neto #7 | |
João Pedro #20 | 83' ⚽66' |
Substitutes
J. Van Der Wilt #31 | |
J. Wendlinger #29 | |
D. Dankerlui #2 | |
J. Lawrence #15 | |
M. Martins #27 | |
T. Receveur #28 | |
Adi Nalic #16 | |
Álex Balboa #23 | |
Anas Tahiri #8 | |
R. Providence #7 | |
Ali Jasim #12 | |
B. Guillaume #21 |
Will not play
Reece James
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Levi Lemar Samuel Colwill
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late April 2026
Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Malo Gusto
Defender
Illness
Return: Doubtful
Filip Jörgensen
Goalkeeper
Groin injury
Return: Early April 2026
Manager
Enzo Maresca
Head-to-head
73 matches
Newcastle
42
Wins
17
Draws
14
Wins
Chelsea
EFL Cup2024 • 1 match
Premier League2024 • 2 matchesEFL Cup2023 • 1 matchPremier League2023 • 2 matches
Premier League Summer Series2023 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 31 | 61:22 | 70 |
2 |  | 30 | 60:28 | 61 |
3 |  | 30 | 54:41 | 54 |
4 |  | 30 | 40:37 | 51 |
5 |  | 30 | 49:40 | 49 |
6 |  | 30 | 53:35 | 48 |
7 |  | 30 | 46:42 | 45 |
8 |  | 30 | 34:35 | 43 |
9 |  | 30 | 43:43 | 42 |
10 |  | 30 | 44:46 | 41 |
11 |  | 30 | 40:43 | 41 |
12 |  | 30 | 39:36 | 40 |
13 |  | 30 | 30:35 | 40 |
14 |  | 30 | 33:35 | 39 |
15 |  | 30 | 37:48 | 32 |
16 |  | 30 | 40:47 | 30 |
17 |  | 30 | 28:43 | 29 |
18 |  | 30 | 36:55 | 29 |
19 |  | 30 | 32:58 | 20 |
20 |  | 31 | 24:54 | 17 |
Champion
UCL
Europa League
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Andy Madley
Venue:
St. James' Park
Capacity:
52
Newcastle vs Chelsea match from the Premier League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Newcastle and Chelsea. Follow team performance and match context within the Premier League season.