
Newcastle vs Chelsea 2022-23 English Premier League
Superb Joe Willock strike lifts Newcastle to win over Chelsea
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Joe Willock had the only goal of the match as Newcastle United defeated Chelsea 1-0 at St. James' Park on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Substitution, Chelsea. Thiago Silva replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek because of an injury.
- 30': Jorginho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces César Azpilicueta.
- 56': Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Chelsea 0. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces Mason Mount.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Marc Cucurella replaces Lewis Hall.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Armando Broja.
- 76': Substitution, Newcastle United. Callum Wilson replaces Chris Wood.
- 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Joe Willock.
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle United. Matt Targett replaces Sven Botman because of an injury.
- 89': Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Nick Pope (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+9': Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Chelsea 0.
Game Information
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,264
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 36 | 83 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 36 | 68 | 4 |
+23 | Newcastle United | 36 | 66 | 10 |
+24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 14 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 3 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
51.1 | Possession | 48.9 |
5 | SHOTS | 10 |
2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
396 | Accurate Passes | 373 |
471 | Passes | 451 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
17 | Crosses | 21 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
53 | Long Balls | 45 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
15 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
23 | Tackles | 23 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
13 | Interceptions | 10 |
20 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
20 | Clearances | 13 |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Nick Pope (GK) ![]() |
4 | Sven Botman |
5 | Fabian Schär |
33 | Dan Burn ![]() |
2 | Kieran Trippier ![]() |
39 | Bruno Guimarães |
28 | Joe Willock |
36 | Sean Longstaff ![]() |
20 | Chris Wood |
7 | Joelinton |
24 | Miguel Almirón |
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
14 | Trevoh Chalobah |
26 | Kalidou Koulibaly ![]() |
28 | César Azpilicueta |
8 | Mateo Kovacic |
5 | Jorginho ![]() |
67 | Lewis Hall |
12 | Ruben Loftus-Cheek |
18 | Armando Broja |
19 | Mason Mount |
23 | Conor Gallagher |
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