Newcastle v Chelsea result
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Newcastle 2–0 Chelsea — Newcastle won this League Cup match.
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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Newcastle for / against | Line | Chelsea for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 3 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.5 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.5 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.25 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 16.5 for · 11 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.25 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.63 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.25 for · 11 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.38 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.88 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Newcastle
Newcastle Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 83.4 | 1.5 | 3 | — |
| Joelinton n 8 | 78.8 | 2.3 | 0.9 | E. Fernández |
| Lewis Hall n 8 | 67.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | — |
| H. Barnes n 8 | 59.1 | 1 | 1.3 | — |
| D. Burn n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 83.4 | 2.2 |
| Joelinton n 8 | 78.8 | 2.6 |
| Lewis Hall n 8 | 67.9 | 2.2 |
| H. Barnes n 8 | 59.1 | 1 |
| D. Burn n 8 | 90 | 1.1 |
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Newcastle Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 83.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Joelinton n 8 | 78.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| Lewis Hall n 8 | 67.9 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Barnes n 8 | 59.1 | 2.1 | 1 |
| D. Burn n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 83.4 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Joelinton n 8 | 78.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Hall n 8 | 67.9 | 0 | 0.2 |
| H. Barnes n 8 | 59.1 | 0.6 | 0 |
| N. Pope n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Chelsea
Chelsea Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Neto n 8 | 55.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | — |
| M. Caicedo n 8 | 82.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 | — |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 77.5 | 0.3 | 2.9 | — |
| E. Fernández n 8 | 65.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | Joelinton |
| N. Jackson n 8 | 73.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Pedro Neto n 8 | 55.6 | 0.8 |
| M. Caicedo n 8 | 82.1 | 4 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 77.5 | 0.7 |
| E. Fernández n 8 | 65.4 | 2.6 |
| N. Jackson n 8 | 73.5 | 0.2 |
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Chelsea Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Neto n 8 | 55.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| M. Caicedo n 8 | 82.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 77.5 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| E. Fernández n 8 | 65.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| N. Jackson n 8 | 73.5 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Neto n 8 | 55.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| M. Caicedo n 8 | 82.1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 77.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| E. Fernández n 8 | 65.4 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Jackson n 8 | 73.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Newcastle | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Possession | 65% |
| 8 | Shots | 17 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 9 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 1 | Corners | 9 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 352 | Passes | 671 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 91% |
Newcastle Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Pope | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 8 |
| E. Krafth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| F. Schär | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.3 |
| L. Kelly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Longstaff | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Joelinton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Tonali | 89 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Gordon | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| Lewis Hall | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Isak | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Willock | 63 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Bruno Guimarães sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| W. Osula sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Burn sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Livramento sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Miley sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Chelsea Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Jörgensen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Disasi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Adarabioyo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Badiashile | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| Marc Cucurella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Renato Veiga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Fernández | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| João Félix | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| M. Mudryk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. Nkunku | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Dewsbury-Hall | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Noni Madueke sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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.)
- 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
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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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