Our betting experts preview the EFL Cup match between Chelsea and Newcastle and offer team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
On Tuesday, Chelsea will take on Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup.
Both teams secured convincing victories in the fourth round to progress in the competition. Chelsea booked their spot with a 2-0 win over Blackburn Rovers, while Newcastle crushed Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford.
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Chelsea Form
Chelsea suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Manchester United in a 2-1 defeat. Everton also proved too hard to handle, as they won 2-0, before Chelsea were able to strike back last time out in a 2-0 win against Sheffield United. Chelsea won five of their last six EFL Cup matches at Stamford Bridge. They lost once but didn’t draw a single match.
Newcastle Form
Newcastle collected one win from their last three matches, as Tottenham won by 4-1. AC Milan were too strong as well, winning 1-2, before Newcastle won 3-0 against Fulham. Newcastle performed a very admirable four wins in six EFL Cup away matches, drawing none but losing twice as well.
Chelsea vs Newcastle Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Chelsea and Newcastle. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 3 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Chelsea home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 matches in a row Chelsea played, both teams scored
- In the last 3 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Chelsea have scored in 8 of the last 9 matches
- Newcastle have not won 8 of the last 10 away matches
- In the last 3 Newcastle away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Newcastle away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
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Chelsea vs Newcastle Betting Tips
Full-time result
Stamford Bridge witnessed Chelsea winning five times in their last 10 home matches, whilst drawing two and losing three as well. Newcastle claimed two wins, four draws, and four defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Chelsea managed to open the scoreline in no less than four of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Newcastle performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Chelsea have scored in four consecutive league meetings with Newcastle.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Chelsea’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Newcastle, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.
Match predictions: Chelsea vs Newcastle
To sum up, the upcoming match between Chelsea and Newcastle seems to be a good betting opportunity.