Newcastle United vs Chelsea: December 20, 2025
Newcastle United and Chelsea drew 2-2 at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne on December 20, 2025 (2025-26 Premier League).
Score by half
| Team | 1st half | 2nd half | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chelsea | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Goals
- 4′ Newcastle United: Nick Woltemade
- 20′ Newcastle United: Nick Woltemade
- 49′ Chelsea: Reece James
- 66′ Chelsea: João Pedro
Match statistics
| Statistic | Newcastle United | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.3 | 1.2 |
| Shots | 11 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Big chances | 7 | 1 |
| Possession % | 46.6 | 53.4 |
| Passes | 361 | 433 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Fouls | 13 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 6 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Saves | 2 | 3 |
What stood out
- Expected goals: Newcastle United 2.3, Chelsea 1.2.
- Shots: Newcastle United 11, Chelsea 13.
- Managers: Eddie Howe (Newcastle United), Enzo Maresca (Chelsea).
Player lines
- Alejandro Garnacho (AVL): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 5 SH, 1 SOT, 0.3 xG, 0.1 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Andrey Santos (MAN, substitute): 11 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Anthony Elanga (NEW, substitute): 17 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Bruno Guimarães (ARS): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Cole Palmer (CHE): 79 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Enzo Fernández (MNC, substitute): 36 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Jacob Ramsey (NEW): 89 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- João Pedro (CHE): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.5 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Joe Willock (NEW, substitute): 8 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Lewis Miley (NEW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Malo Gusto (CHE): 54 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Pedro Neto (CHE): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.2 xG, 0.2 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Reece James (CHE): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Sandro Tonali (TOT): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Wesley Fofana (CHE): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Yoane Wissa (NEW, substitute): 17 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.3 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
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Head-to-head
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Full Newcastle United vs Chelsea head-to-head (2 meetings).
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