Ace Football previews the Premier League round 28 match between Chelsea and Newcastle and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Both Chelsea and The Magpies are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the Premier League. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe this coming Monday.
Team form: Chelsea vs Newcastle
Chelsea Form
Chelsea are unbeaten in their last three games after drawing 0-0 with Liverpool, beating Leeds 3-2 and drawing 2-2 with Brentford. Chelsea claimed four wins in their last six Premier League matches at the Stamford Bridge. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded 11 and scored 14 goals.
Newcastle Form
Newcastle collected four points in their past three outings, in which they were defeated 4-1 against Arsenal. They followed up, drawing 1-1 with Blackburn, before winning 3-0 against Wolverhampton. Newcastle claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads 16 goals conceded and ten scored.
Betting stats and facts for Chelsea and Newcastle
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Chelsea and Newcastle. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Chelsea have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches in the Premier League
- In 7 of the last 8 matches Chelsea played in the Premier League, both teams scored
- Chelsea have conceded in 16 of the last 18 matches in the Premier League
- In the last 5 matches in a row Chelsea played, both teams scored
- Chelsea have not lost 12 of the last 14 home matches
- In 13 of the last 15 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Newcastle have conceded in 20 of the last 21 away matches in the Premier League
- In the last 7 matches in a row Newcastle played in the Premier League, both teams scored
- In the last 7 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Chelsea vs Newcastle
Look no further than Conor Gallagher, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Chelsea in the Premier League, while Fabian Schaer managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for The Magpies in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular betting markets: Chelsea vs Newcastle
Full-time result
Chelsea won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stamford Bridge. They drew two and lost two as well, while Newcastle won four of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost four. Newcastle scored at least once in their previous 9 matches. Chelsea have not lost to Newcastle in 13 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Chelsea scored first in six of their last ten home games. Newcastle scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Chelsea games Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Newcastle played. Newcastle managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 4 consecutive meetings between Chelsea and Newcastle.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Chelsea’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Newcastle, who managed to hit the net 2.4 times on average in these games. Chelsea were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 10 matches. Newcastle scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.
Suggested bet: Chelsea vs Newcastle
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Chelsea and Newcastle seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.