FT Newcastle United 4 - 1
Chelsea
Commentary:
90+6' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6' Ball possession: Newcastle: 53%, Chelsea: 47%.
90+6' Alex Murphy makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+5' Fabian Schaer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+5' Bruno Guimaraes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+4' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
90+4' The referee signals a free kick as Alex Murphy from Newcastle trips Moises Caicedo
90+3' Lewis Miley is leaving the field to be replaced by Amadou Diallo in a tactical substitution.
90+2' Anthony Gordon is leaving the field to be replaced by Michael Ndiweni in a tactical substitution.
90+2' The referee shows Matt Ritchie the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
90+2' The referee signals a free kick as Matt Ritchie from Newcastle trips Mykhaylo Mudryk
90+1' Marc Cucurella from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Safe hands from Robert Sanchez as he comes out and claims the ball
90' Moises Caicedo from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90' Ball possession: Newcastle: 52%, Chelsea: 48%.
89' Thiago Silva from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88' Moises Caicedo from Chelsea goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bruno Guimaraes
87' Miguel Almiron is leaving the field to be replaced by Alex Murphy in a tactical substitution.
87' Raheem Sterling is leaving the field to be replaced by Noni Madueke in a tactical substitution.
86' Jamaal Lascelles is leaving the field to be replaced by Paul Dummett in a tactical substitution.
86' Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bruno Guimaraes
85' Ball possession: Newcastle: 52%, Chelsea: 48%.
83' Miguel Almiron provided the assist for the goal.
83' G O O O A A A L - Anthony Gordon scores with the right foot!83' Miguel Almiron creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
83' Valentino Livramento makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
81' Alexander Isak is leaving the field to be replaced by Matt Ritchie in a tactical substitution.
81' Yellow card for Levi Colwill.
81' The referee signals a free kick as Levi Colwill from Chelsea trips Miguel Almiron
80' Ball possession: Newcastle: 50%, Chelsea: 50%.
80' Anthony Gordon is penalised for pushing Levi Colwill.
80' Levi Colwill makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
80' Kieran Trippier creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
79' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
78' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
78' Levi Colwill from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
77' The referee is not having the complaints from Marc Cucurella who is given a yellow card for dissent
77' The referee signals a free kick as Marc Cucurella from Chelsea trips Valentino Livramento
76' Fabian Schaer shoots from outside the box, but Robert Sanchez has it under control
76' Fabian Schaer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
76' Marc Cucurella successfully blocks the shot
76' A shot by Bruno Guimaraes is blocked.
76' Thiago Silva successfully blocks the shot
76' A shot by Bruno Guimaraes is blocked.
76' The cross by Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle successfully finds a teammate in the box.
75' Miguel Almiron makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
75' Ball possession: Newcastle: 50%, Chelsea: 50%.
75' Cole Palmer is leaving the field to be replaced by Levi Colwill in a tactical substitution.
74' Dangerous challenge by Alexander Isak from Newcastle. Thiago Silva on the receiving end of that.
74' Thiago Silva from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
73' RED CARD! - Reece James receives his second yellow card and is sent off!73' Reece James from Chelsea goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Anthony Gordon
72' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
71' The referee signals a free kick as Reece James from Chelsea trips Anthony Gordon
71' Valentino Livramento relieves the pressure with a clearance
71' Moises Caicedo creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
70' Ball possession: Newcastle: 52%, Chelsea: 48%.
70' Joelinton is penalised for pushing Reece James.
69' Nicolas Jackson is leaving the field to be replaced by Armando Broja in a tactical substitution.
69' Lesley Ugochukwu is leaving the field to be replaced by Moises Caicedo in a tactical substitution.
69' Conor Gallagher is leaving the field to be replaced by Mykhaylo Mudryk in a tactical substitution.
68' The referee signals a free kick as Cole Palmer from Chelsea trips Fabian Schaer
67' Joelinton makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
67' Reece James relieves the pressure with a clearance
67' Anthony Gordon from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
66' Fabian Schaer is penalised for pushing Conor Gallagher.
66' Chelsea are in control of the ball.
65' Ball possession: Newcastle: 55%, Chelsea: 45%.
64' Goal kick for Newcastle.
63' The referee signals a free kick as Joelinton from Newcastle trips Lesley Ugochukwu
63' Joelinton managed to score from an easy position.
61' G O O O O O A A L - Joelinton finds the net with the right foot!61' Thiago Silva with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
61' Joelinton made the key pass for the goal!
60' Anthony Gordon provided the assist for the goal.
60' G O O O A A A L - Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle heads the ball home!60' The cross by Anthony Gordon from Newcastle successfully finds a teammate in the box.
60' Ball possession: Newcastle: 54%, Chelsea: 46%.
59' A silly yellow card for Raheem Sterling there as he kicks the ball away in frustration
59' The referee signals a free kick as Raheem Sterling from Chelsea trips Kieran Trippier
59' Goal kick for Chelsea.
58' Today's attendance is 52227.
58' Raheem Sterling from Chelsea goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Kieran Trippier
57' Goal kick for Chelsea.
57' Marc Cucurella from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
57' The referee signals a free kick as Marc Cucurella from Chelsea trips Miguel Almiron
55' A silly yellow card for Reece James there as he kicks the ball away in frustration
55' The referee signals a free kick as Conor Gallagher from Chelsea trips Bruno Guimaraes
55' Ball possession: Newcastle: 57%, Chelsea: 43%.
54' Fabian Schaer relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Raheem Sterling creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
54' Nicolas Jackson creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
54' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
53' Fabian Schaer relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' Raheem Sterling creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
52' A shot by Anthony Gordon is blocked.
52' Benoit Badiashile from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
52' Kieran Trippier swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
52' Jamaal Lascelles goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
52' Kieran Trippier from Newcastle swings in the corner from the right.
51' Kieran Trippier swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
50' Kieran Trippier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
50' Marc Cucurella from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
50' Ball possession: Newcastle: 56%, Chelsea: 44%.
49' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
48' The referee signals a free kick as Benoit Badiashile from Chelsea trips Bruno Guimaraes
48' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
48' Goal kick for Newcastle.
48' Reece James goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
46' Yellow card for Jamaal Lascelles.
46' Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle commits a foul by elbowing Nicolas Jackson
46' Raheem Sterling makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Newcastle: 56%, Chelsea: 44%.
45+4' Alexander Isak from Newcastle goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Benoit Badiashile
45+4' Thiago Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+3' Yellow card for Joelinton.
45+3' Joelinton from Newcastle commits a foul by elbowing Reece James
45+3' Thiago Silva makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+2' Safe hands from Robert Sanchez as he comes out and claims the ball
45+1' Reece James is penalised for pushing Valentino Livramento.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Alexander Isak wins an air challenge against Benoit Badiashile
45' Ball possession: Newcastle: 57%, Chelsea: 43%.
45' Goal kick for Chelsea.
45' Joelinton goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
44' The referee signals a free kick as Conor Gallagher from Chelsea trips Joelinton
43' Goal kick for Chelsea.
43' What a hit! A direct free kick from Kieran Trippier hammers off the crossbar!
41' Yellow card for Lesley Ugochukwu.
41' The referee signals a free kick as Lesley Ugochukwu from Chelsea trips Anthony Gordon
41' Ball possession: Newcastle: 56%, Chelsea: 44%.
40' Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
40' Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
40' Cole Palmer swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
38' Reece James from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
37' Goal kick for Chelsea.
37' Goal kick for Newcastle.
37' Oooh... that was a sitter! Conor Gallagher should have scored from that position
37' Conor Gallagher from Chelsea sends an effort wide of target
37' Conor Gallagher creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
37' Conor Gallagher makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
36' Nick Pope could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
36' Ball possession: Newcastle: 57%, Chelsea: 43%.
35' Goal kick for Newcastle.
35' Raheem Sterling creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
35' Conor Gallagher creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
34' The referee signals a free kick as Joelinton from Newcastle trips Enzo Fernandez
34' Jamaal Lascelles wins an air challenge against Benoit Badiashile
34' The cross by Kieran Trippier from Newcastle successfully finds a teammate in the box.
34' The referee signals a free kick as Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea trips Joelinton
33' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
33' Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
33' Benoit Badiashile wins an air challenge against Jamaal Lascelles
32' Benoit Badiashile sends a header towards goal, but Nick Pope is there to comfortably save it
32' Conor Gallagher from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
32' Good effort by Enzo Fernandez as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
32' Reece James creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
32' Cole Palmer creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
32' Reece James creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
31' Goal kick for Chelsea.
30' Ball possession: Newcastle: 51%, Chelsea: 49%.
30' Safe hands from Robert Sanchez as he comes out and claims the ball
29' Reece James successfully blocks the shot
29' A shot by Anthony Gordon is blocked.
29' Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
28' Kieran Trippier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
27' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
26' Goal kick for Chelsea.
26' Oooh... that was a sitter! Joelinton should have scored from that position
26' A chance presents itself to Joelinton from Newcastle but his header goes wide
26' Kieran Trippier from Newcastle swings in the corner from the left.
25' Raheem Sterling shoots from outside the box, but Nick Pope has it under control
25' Ball possession: Newcastle: 52%, Chelsea: 48%.
23' G O O O A A A L Raheem Sterling curls the direct free kick into the back of the net with the right foot! Wonderful finish22' Yellow card for Kieran Trippier.
22' Kieran Trippier is penalised for pushing Raheem Sterling.
22' Nicolas Jackson makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
21' The game is restarted.
20' Ball possession: Newcastle: 50%, Chelsea: 50%.
20' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
19' Kieran Trippier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
19' Valentino Livramento makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
18' Marc Cucurella relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
17' Lesley Ugochukwu successfully blocks the shot
17' A shot by Lewis Miley is blocked.
17' Lesley Ugochukwu from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
17' Marc Cucurella from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
16' The referee signals a free kick as Conor Gallagher from Chelsea trips Anthony Gordon
16' Reece James relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Benoit Badiashile from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
15' Ball possession: Newcastle: 41%, Chelsea: 59%.
15' The referee signals a free kick as Benoit Badiashile from Chelsea trips Lewis Miley
14' Alexander Isak managed to score from an easy position.
14' Joelinton made the key pass for the goal!
13' Lewis Miley provided the assist for the goal.
13' G O O O A A A L - Alexander Isak scores with the right foot!13' Lewis Miley creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
12' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
12' Goal kick for Chelsea.
11' Reece James wins an air challenge against Joelinton
11' Reece James from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
11' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
11' Ball possession: Newcastle: 54%, Chelsea: 46%.
9' Goal kick for Newcastle.
9' Conor Gallagher from Chelsea sends an effort wide of target
9' Conor Gallagher creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
8' Fabian Schaer from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
7' Miguel Almiron is penalised for pushing Marc Cucurella.
6' Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
6' Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
6' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
5' Ball possession: Newcastle: 50%, Chelsea: 50%.
5' Reece James wins an air challenge against Anthony Gordon
4' Jamaal Lascelles relieves the pressure with a clearance
4' Nicolas Jackson creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
4' Marc Cucurella makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4' The cross by Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle successfully finds a teammate in the box.
3' Lesley Ugochukwu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
2' Raheem Sterling hand-balls.
1' Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
1' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1' Chelsea kick-off, and the game is underway.
1' The referee starts the match.
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