FT Newcastle United 1 - 0
Chelsea
Commentary:
90+6' Both teams could have won today but Newcastle United just managed to carve out the victory
90+6' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Chelsea: 70%.
90+6' Safe hands from Martin Dubravka as he comes out and claims the ball
90+6' Antonio Ruediger puts in a cross...
90+6' Miguel Almiron relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5' Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
90+5' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Chelsea: 70%.
90+4' Allan Saint-Maximin provided the assist for the goal.
90+4' G O O O A A A L - Isaac Hayden from Newcastle United heads the ball home!90+4' Allan Saint-Maximin from Newcastle United puts in a great cross...
90+4' Willian relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Matt Ritchie from Newcastle United swings in the corner from the left.
90+3' Andreas Christensen clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
90+3' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+3' The referee signals a free kick as Michy Batshuayi from Chelsea trips Ciaran Clark
90+2' N'Golo Kante from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+2' Joelinton hand-balls.
90+1' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
90+1' Callum Hudson-Odoi fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+1' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' The referee signals a free kick as Isaac Hayden from Newcastle United trips Jorginho
90' Ciaran Clark relieves the pressure with a clearance
90' Emerson puts in a cross...
90' N'Golo Kante from Chelsea tries to play a 1-2 with Michy Batshuayi, but the ball is intercepted.
90' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Chelsea: 69%.
90' Jamaal Lascelles relieves the pressure with a clearance
90' Jorginho puts in a cross...
89' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
89' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Goal kick for Chelsea.
88' Joelinton from Newcastle United sends an effort wide of target
88' Allan Saint-Maximin of Newcastle United passes the ball to a team mate.
88' Miguel Almiron puts in a cross...
88' N'Golo Kante relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Isaac Hayden puts in a cross...
88' Isaac Hayden from Newcastle United sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
87' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
87' Cesar Azpilicueta is penalised for pushing Joelinton.
87' Poor play by Sean Longstaff as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
86' Ross Barkley from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
86' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea takes a short corner kick from the left.
86' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
86' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Chelsea: 70%.
86' Matthew Longstaff from Newcastle United directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
85' Matt Ritchie puts in a cross...
85' Great skill from Matt Ritchie as he dribbles past his opponents
85' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
85' Jonjo Shelvey is leaving the field to be replaced by Matthew Longstaff in a tactical substitution.
84' Emerson is booked for diving.
84' NO PENALTY! The ref believes Emerson dived in the penalty box. Controversial!
84' Jamaal Lascelles relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Emerson from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
84' Emerson sees his shot deflected off target
83' Poor play by Ciaran Clark as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
83' Willian from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
83' Willian from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
83' Chelsea start a counter attack.
82' Today's attendance is 52217.
82' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
82' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
81' Safe hands from Martin Dubravka as he comes out and claims the ball
81' Willian puts in a cross...
81' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Chelsea: 69%.
80' Tammy Abraham is leaving the field to be replaced by Michy Batshuayi in a tactical substitution.
80' Callum Hudson-Odoi fouls Miguel Almiron.
80' Great defending by Matt Ritchie from Newcastle United to prevent his team conceding a goal.
80' Martin Dubravka saved a certain goal there! Tammy Abraham found himself in a great scoring position but Martin Dubravka denied him with a great save
80' CHANCE! Tammy Abraham finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
80' Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea heads the ball to a team mate.
80' Jorginho puts in a cross...
79' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
79' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
78' Newcastle United is in control of the ball.
77' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
77' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
76' Willian from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
76' Willian from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
76' Jonjo Shelvey relieves the pressure with a clearance
76' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
76' Emerson from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
75' Goal kick for Chelsea.
75' Reece James is injured and is replaced by Emerson.
75' Matt Ritchie from Newcastle United crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
75' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
74' The game is restarted.
74' It doesn't look good here as Reece James is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
74' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
74' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
73' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
73' How did he miss that? Tammy Abraham has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
73' CHANCE! Tammy Abraham finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
72' Sean Longstaff could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
72' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
72' Reece James from Chelsea crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
71' Reece James comes back onto the field.
71' The game is restarted.
71' It doesn't look good here as Reece James is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
71' Emil Krafth is leaving the field to be replaced by Sean Longstaff in a tactical substitution.
70' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Chelsea: 69%.
69' Reece James is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
69' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
68' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
68' Mason Mount is leaving the field to be replaced by Ross Barkley in a tactical substitution.
67' Ciaran Clark is penalised for pushing Callum Hudson-Odoi.
67' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
67' Andreas Christensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
67' Miguel Almiron puts in a cross...
67' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
66' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
66' A shot by Jorginho is blocked.
66' Jamaal Lascelles relieves the pressure with a clearance
65' Mason Mount puts in a cross...
65' Jamaal Lascelles relieves the pressure with a clearance
65' Willian puts in a cross...
65' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 32%, Chelsea: 68%.
64' Miguel Almiron from Newcastle United directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
64' Newcastle United start a counter attack.
64' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
63' Ciaran Clark clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
63' Reece James puts in a cross...
63' Emil Krafth from Newcastle United directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
63' Newcastle United start a counter attack.
62' Cesar Azpilicueta is penalised for pushing Miguel Almiron.
62' Danger averted there as Ciaran Clark from Newcastle United clears the danger with a good tackle
62' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
62' Chelsea start a counter attack.
62' Federico Fernandez from Newcastle United crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
61' Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle United tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it eventually comes to nothing.
61' Matt Ritchie swings in a cross from the free kick.
61' Andreas Christensen is penalised for pushing Joelinton.
60' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
60' Tammy Abraham goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
60' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box.
60' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
60' The match is very one-sided right now. Newcastle United are clearly dominating possession
60' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 32%, Chelsea: 68%.
60' Jonjo Shelvey shoots from outside the box, but Kepa Arrizabalaga has it under control
59' Newcastle United start a counter attack.
59' Ciaran Clark relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' A shot by Cesar Azpilicueta is blocked.
59' Tammy Abraham from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
59' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
58' N'Golo Kante shoots from outside the box, but Martin Dubravka has it under control
57' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
57' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
56' That's a great ball by Jorginho from Chelsea. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
55' Isaac Hayden commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
55' Reckless challenge there. Isaac Hayden commits a rough foul on Mason Mount
55' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Chelsea: 69%.
55' Cesar Azpilicueta shoots from outside the box, but Martin Dubravka has it under control
54' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
54' Miguel Almiron from Newcastle United is ruled offside.
54' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
53' Willian from Chelsea sends an effort wide of target
53' Mason Mount of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
53' Mason Mount from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
53' Chelsea start a counter attack.
53' Ciaran Clark from Newcastle United passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
52' Newcastle United is trying to create something here.
52' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
52' Matt Ritchie relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Willian puts in a cross...
51' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
51' Willian from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
51' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
51' Mason Mount of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
51' Tammy Abraham of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
51' Tammy Abraham from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
51' Chelsea start a counter attack.
50' Federico Fernandez could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
50' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Chelsea: 69%.
50' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49' Newcastle United is in control of the ball.
49' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' The referee signals a free kick as Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea trips Miguel Almiron
48' A shot by Willian is blocked.
48' Willian from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
48' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
47' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' Newcastle United is trying to create something here.
46' The second half is underway.
45+6' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+6' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+6' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Chelsea: 70%.
45+6' Jamaal Lascelles relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+6' Mason Mount from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
45+5' Willian sees his shot deflected off target
45+5' Some neat football here as Willian from Chelsea plays a 1-2 with N'Golo Kante.
45+5' Some neat football here as Willian from Chelsea plays a 1-2 with Mason Mount.
45+5' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+5' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Chelsea: 70%.
45+5' Danger averted there as Ciaran Clark from Newcastle United clears the danger with a good tackle
45+5' Chelsea start a counter attack.
45+4' The referee signals a free kick as N'Golo Kante from Chelsea trips Miguel Almiron
45+4' Federico Fernandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+4' Willian from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+3' Callum Hudson-Odoi of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
45+3' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
45+3' Matt Ritchie clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
45+3' A shot by Willian is blocked.
45+3' Poor play by Jamaal Lascelles as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
45+3' Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+3' Could be a good chance here as Willian from Chelsea cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
45+2' Safe hands from Martin Dubravka as he comes out and claims the ball
45+2' Mason Mount from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
45+1' Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
45+1' Willian from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
45+1' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Chelsea: 70%.
45' Newcastle United is in control of the ball.
45' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
44' Mason Mount from Chelsea crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
44' Jonjo Shelvey relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
43' Mason Mount takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
42' The referee signals a free kick as Miguel Almiron from Newcastle United trips Jorginho
42' Jorginho of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
41' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
41' Jorginho from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
41' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
41' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
40' A chance presents itself to Mason Mount from Chelsea but his header goes wide
40' Callum Hudson-Odoi puts in a cross...
40' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 32%, Chelsea: 68%.
40' Jonjo Shelvey relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Callum Hudson-Odoi puts in a cross...
39' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
39' Reece James from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
39' Great skill from Reece James as he dribbles past his opponents
39' Allan Saint-Maximin is penalised for pushing Reece James.
38' Goal kick for Chelsea.
38' A chance presents itself to Federico Fernandez from Newcastle United but his header goes wide
38' Jonjo Shelvey swings in a cross from the free kick.
38' Dangerous challenge by Tammy Abraham from Chelsea. Jamaal Lascelles on the receiving end of that.
37' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
37' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
36' Dangerous challenge by N'Golo Kante from Chelsea. Ciaran Clark on the receiving end of that.
36' Jorginho puts in a cross...
36' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
35' The game is restarted.
35' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Chelsea: 69%.
35' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
35' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
34' Safe hands from Martin Dubravka as he comes out and claims the ball
34' Reece James puts in a cross...
34' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
34' Martin Dubravka saved a certain goal there! N'Golo Kante found himself in a great scoring position but Martin Dubravka denied him with a great save
34' Could be a good chance here as Reece James from Chelsea cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
33' Tammy Abraham from Chelsea is ruled offside.
33' N'Golo Kante from Chelsea heads the ball to a team mate.
33' Willian puts in a cross...
32' Willian from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
32' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' The match resumes with a drop ball.
31' The game is stopped.
31' The referee signals a free kick as Joelinton from Newcastle United trips Mason Mount
30' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Chelsea: 69%.
30' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
29' Tammy Abraham goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
29' Allan Saint-Maximin from Newcastle United directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
29' Allan Saint-Maximin from Newcastle United takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
29' Great skill from Allan Saint-Maximin as he dribbles past his opponents
28' Joelinton is penalised for pushing Andreas Christensen.
28' Safe hands from Martin Dubravka as he comes out and claims the ball
28' Tammy Abraham from Chelsea had a bad first touch and fails to benefit from his team mates cross.
28' Miguel Almiron puts in a cross...
27' Federico Fernandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
27' Jorginho puts in a cross...
27' Willian puts in a cross...
27' Great skill from Willian as he dribbles past his opponents
27' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
26' Willian from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
26' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 34%, Chelsea: 66%.
25' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
25' Reece James puts in a cross...
24' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
24' Newcastle United is in control of the ball.
24' Chelsea start a counter attack.
24' Antonio Ruediger relieves the pressure with a clearance
24' Emil Krafth puts in a cross...
23' Emil Krafth from Newcastle United tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
23' Newcastle United is trying to create something here.
23' Federico Fernandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
23' Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
23' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
22' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
22' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22' Reece James relieves the pressure with a clearance
22' Golden opportunity! Joelinton wastes a huge chance as he only manages to hit the crossbar with a header!
21' Federico Fernandez puts in a cross...
21' Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle United tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it eventually comes to nothing.
21' The referee signals a free kick as Reece James from Chelsea trips Joelinton
20' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
20' The match is very one-sided right now. Chelsea are clearly dominating possession
20' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 27%, Chelsea: 73%.
19' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' Goal kick for Chelsea.
19' Allan Saint-Maximin goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
19' Allan Saint-Maximin from Newcastle United takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
19' Kepa Arrizabalaga relieves the pressure with a clearance
19' Emil Krafth puts in a cross...
19' Emil Krafth from Newcastle United sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
19' Miguel Almiron of Newcastle United passes the ball to a team mate.
18' Goal kick for Newcastle United.
18' Isaac Hayden comes back onto the field.
18' That's a great ball by N'Golo Kante from Chelsea. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
18' Jorginho from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
18' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
17' The game is restarted.
17' It doesn't look good here as Isaac Hayden is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
17' Isaac Hayden is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
16' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
16' Martin Dubravka relieves the pressure with a clearance
16' Jorginho sends a long ball upfield.
16' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 24%, Chelsea: 76%.
16' Safe hands from Martin Dubravka as he comes out and claims the ball
15' Antonio Ruediger from Chelsea crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
15' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
15' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
14' That looked a fine chance. Mason Mount from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it comes to nothing in the end
14' Tammy Abraham of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
14' N'Golo Kante of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
14' Isaac Hayden could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
14' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
13' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
13' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
13' The game is restarted.
12' Jetro Willems is injured and is replaced by Matt Ritchie.
11' It doesn't look good here as Jetro Willems is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
10' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 26%, Chelsea: 74%.
9' Jetro Willems is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
9' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
9' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
9' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
8' A shot by Cesar Azpilicueta is blocked.
8' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
7' Tammy Abraham from Chelsea is ruled offside.
7' Jamaal Lascelles relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Tammy Abraham from Chelsea sends a deflected cross into the box.
7' Allan Saint-Maximin relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Mason Mount from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
6' Danger averted there as Miguel Almiron from Newcastle United clears the danger with a good tackle
6' Great skill from Callum Hudson-Odoi as he dribbles past his opponents
6' Mason Mount from Chelsea takes a short corner kick from the left.
6' Federico Fernandez clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
6' Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Chelsea: 70%.
6' The referee signals a free kick as Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle United trips Tammy Abraham
5' Goal kick for Chelsea.
5' Allan Saint-Maximin from Newcastle United heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
5' Miguel Almiron puts in a cross...
5' Miguel Almiron of Newcastle United passes the ball to a team mate.
4' The referee signals a free kick as N'Golo Kante from Chelsea trips Isaac Hayden
4' Chelsea is in control of the ball.
3' The referee signals a free kick as Mason Mount from Chelsea trips Isaac Hayden
3' Jorginho from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
3' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
2' Newcastle United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
1' N'Golo Kante is penalised for pushing Ciaran Clark.
1' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' Chelsea kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
Welcome to St James' Park, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
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