Chelsea vs Newcastle 2021-22 English Premier League
Havertz hands Chelsea win over Newcastle as ownership saga rumbles on
Chelsea edged Newcastle 1-0 on Sunday amid the ongoing uncertainty over the club's ownership.
Match Commentary
- 39': Kai Havertz (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': VAR Decision: No card change Kai Havertz (Chelsea).
- 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Newcastle United 0.
- 50': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Chelsea. Romelu Lukaku replaces Timo Werner.
- 63': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Mason Mount.
- 69': Substitution, Newcastle United. Allan Saint-Maximin replaces Miguel Almirón.
- 78': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Malang Sarr.
- 80': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Goal! Chelsea 1, Newcastle United 0. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jorginho with a through ball.
- 90'+1': Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Newcastle United. Dwight Gayle replaces Javier Manquillo.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Newcastle United. Ryan Fraser replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 90'+2': Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Newcastle United 0.
Game Information
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 40,026
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Arsenal | 28 | 64 | 4 |
+39 | Liverpool | 28 | 64 | 2 |
+35 | Manchester City | 28 | 63 | 3 |
+18 | Aston Villa | 29 | 56 | 7 |
Statistics
NEW | CHE | |
---|---|---|
17 | Fouls | 17 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
6 | Offsides | 3 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
27.2 | Possession | 72.8 |
7 | SHOTS | 8 |
2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
130 | Accurate Passes | 491 |
209 | Passes | 570 |
0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
9 | Crosses | 16 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
54 | Long Balls | 41 |
20 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
16 | Tackles | 14 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
3 | Interceptions | 6 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
22 | Clearances | 13 |
Chelsea (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
4 | Andreas Christensen |
31 | Malang Sarr |
14 | Trevoh Chalobah |
5 | Jorginho |
19 | Mason Mount |
7 | N'Golo Kanté |
29 | Kai Havertz |
11 | Timo Werner |
22 | Hakim Ziyech |
Newcastle United (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
5 | Fabian Schär |
33 | Dan Burn |
6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
13 | Matt Targett |
19 | Javier Manquillo |
36 | Sean Longstaff |
39 | Bruno Guimarães |
23 | Jacob Murphy |
24 | Miguel Almirón |
20 | Chris Wood |
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