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Newcastle v Chelsea result

Full-time · Newcastle 2–0 Chelsea

League Cup · · St. James' Park

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Newcastle 2–0 Chelsea — Newcastle won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Newcastle beat Chelsea 2–0 at St. James' Park in the League Cup on Wednesday 30 October. It is Newcastle’s first win over Chelsea since 25 November 2023, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Newcastle led 2–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Newcastle: Alexander Isak (23’, assisted by Sandro Tonali); Chelsea: an own goal by A. Disasi (26’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Newcastle 0.00, Chelsea 0.00, from 8 shots to 17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

C. Kavanagh showed six yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 28 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Newcastle: Fabian Schär (16’), Sean Longstaff (19’), Anthony Gordon (52’) and Nicholas Pope (55’); Chelsea: B. Badiashile (29’) and João Félix (85’).

What it changes

Newcastle sit first on 19 points from seven games with a goal difference of +10 (2024/25 so far). Newcastle have scored 13 goals, the 30th-most of the 92 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 7 games, ranked per game). Newcastle have conceded three goals, the fewest of the 92 clubs.

Chelsea sit 30th on three points from two games with a goal difference of +3 (2024/25 so far). Chelsea have scored five goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 92 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 2 games, ranked per game). Chelsea have conceded two goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 92 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Sandro Tonali (Newcastle) 5.8, Alexander Isak (Newcastle) 4.3 and Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) 4.3 led the match.

Head-to-head

Chelsea are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Newcastle.

Next up

Newcastle next host Arsenal on 21 November 2026.

Chelsea next host Leeds on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Newcastle: Newcastle v Arsenal, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Chelsea: Chelsea v Leeds, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Newcastle 2–0 Chelsea · League Cup
  • Venue: St. James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Referee: C. Kavanagh
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Newcastle 2 · draws 2 · Chelsea 2 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Newcastle 1W 2D 2L · Chelsea 3W 1D 1L

Newcastle 2–0 Chelsea (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 3
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.5 / 7.5
Corners
against 5 / 3.63 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 6.63
Shots on target
against 5.25 / 4.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.38 / 2.88
Cards
against 3.5 / 2.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 27 October 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNewcastle for / againstLineChelsea for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
3 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
6.5 for · 5 against n 8
9.5standard
7.5 for · 3.63 against n 8
Shots
14.25 for · 13.38 against n 8
19.5standard
16.5 for · 11 against n 8
Shots on target
4.25 for · 5.25 against n 8
8.5standard
6.63 for · 4.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
11 for · 12 against n 8
21.5standard
12.25 for · 11 against n 8
Cards shown
2.38 for · 3.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.88 for · 2.75 against n 8

Newcastle

Newcastle Defensive

Newcastle — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 27 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Bruno Guimarães n 883.4
1.56/3
37/7
—
Joelinton n 878.8
2.38/4
0.93/2
E. Fernández
Lewis Hall n 867.9
0.32/0
0.53/0
—
H. Barnes n 859.1
12/2
1.36/1
—
D. Burn n 890
0.64/1
0.53/1
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Newcastle — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 27 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Bruno Guimarães n 883.4
2.27/4
Joelinton n 878.8
2.68/6
Lewis Hall n 867.9
2.26/4
H. Barnes n 859.1
13/1
D. Burn n 890
1.16/3
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Newcastle Attacking

Newcastle — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 27 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Bruno Guimarães n 883.4
0.74/1
0.43/0
Joelinton n 878.8
1.44/3
0.31/1
Lewis Hall n 867.9
00/0
00/0
H. Barnes n 859.1
2.15/4
14/1
D. Burn n 890
0.85/1
0.32/0
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Newcastle — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 27 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Bruno Guimarães n 883.4
00/0
0.11/0
Joelinton n 878.8
00/0
00/0
Lewis Hall n 867.9
00/0
0.21/0
H. Barnes n 859.1
0.63/0
00/0
N. Pope n 890
00/0
00/0
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Chelsea

Chelsea Defensive

Chelsea — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 27 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Pedro Neto n 855.6
0.62/1
0.63/0
—
M. Caicedo n 882.1
2.28/5
1.65/4
—
C. Palmer n 877.5
0.32/0
2.97/5
—
E. Fernández n 865.4
1.57/2
1.45/2
Joelinton
N. Jackson n 873.5
0.84/1
0.95/1
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Chelsea — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 27 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Pedro Neto n 855.6
0.83/1
M. Caicedo n 882.1
48/6
C. Palmer n 877.5
0.74/1
E. Fernández n 865.4
2.68/4
N. Jackson n 873.5
0.21/0
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Chelsea Attacking

Chelsea — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 27 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Pedro Neto n 855.6
1.44/2
0.83/1
M. Caicedo n 882.1
0.32/0
00/0
C. Palmer n 877.5
2.87/5
1.55/2
E. Fernández n 865.4
0.53/0
0.53/0
N. Jackson n 873.5
2.68/5
1.88/3
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Chelsea — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 27 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Pedro Neto n 855.6
0.42/0
0.42/0
M. Caicedo n 882.1
00/0
0.32/0
C. Palmer n 877.5
0.93/1
0.32/0
E. Fernández n 865.4
00/0
00/0
N. Jackson n 873.5
0.84/1
0.32/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NewcastleChelsea
35%Possession65%
8Shots17
2Shots on target4
6Shots off target4
0Blocked shots9
4Shots inside the box10
1Corners9
1Offsides1
12Fouls14
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Saves1
352Passes671
82%Pass accuracy91%

Newcastle Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Pope90000000Y8
E. Krafth9000001207.7
F. Schär90000002Y7.3
L. Kelly9000000006.9
S. Longstaff90000000Y6.9
Joelinton9000101106.9
S. Tonali8901103007.3
A. Gordon73000013Y6.9
Lewis Hall7200110007.3
A. Isak6310111007.3
J. Willock6300300007.2
Bruno Guimarães sub2700000106.6
W. Osula sub2700100106.9
D. Burn sub1800000006.6
T. Livramento sub1700000006.7
L. Miley sub10000000–

Chelsea Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Jörgensen9000000006.5
A. Disasi9000002006.2
T. Adarabioyo9000001107.3
B. Badiashile90000002Y6.3
Marc Cucurella9000103207.2
Renato Veiga9000110206.2
E. Fernández9000001207.2
João Félix90004201Y6.9
M. Mudryk9000002207.5
C. Nkunku9000102106.3
K. Dewsbury-Hall5700110106.9
Noni Madueke sub3300001006.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Newcastle v Chelsea — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NewcastleDWDLL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.6 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
ChelseaWDLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Newcastle 2 · 2 draws · Chelsea 2 · 3 goals/game
  • 2024-10-27 Chelsea 2–1 Newcastle
  • 2024-03-11 Chelsea 3–2 Newcastle
  • 2023-12-19 Chelsea 1–1 Newcastle
  • 2023-11-25 Newcastle 4–1 Chelsea
  • 2023-05-28 Chelsea 1–1 Newcastle
  • 2022-11-12 Newcastle 1–0 Chelsea
Goals per game
Newcastle scored0.6
Chelsea scored2.4
Newcastle conceded0.8
Chelsea conceded1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and Chelsea?
In their last 6 meetings, Newcastle won 2, Chelsea won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Newcastle and Chelsea?
Recent form — Newcastle 1W 2D 2L; Chelsea 3W 1D 1L.

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