Newcastle United vs Chelsea: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sat, 20 Dec '25)
Wojtek Kolan
Published on 14 Dec, 05:26 PM
Next Match 20/12/25 at 12:30 PM UTC
Scheduled H2H Match For Newcastle United Vs Chelsea
Sat, 20 Dec 2025 at 12:30 PM UTC
ENG
Recent Form
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Last 10 Played
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ENG
Recent Form
4
Win
Last 10 Played
4
Win
Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture
Newcastle United will square off vs Chelsea in Premier League on Sat, 20 Dec 2025 at 12:30 PM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.
Newcastle United vs Chelsea H2H Game Summary
Analyzing the last 10 head-to-head results between these teams, Newcastle United have got the victory 4 times and Chelsea have come out on top on 4 occasion.
| Head-to-Head (Last 10 Matches) | |
|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 4 |
| Draw | 2 |
| Chelsea | 4 |
Newcastle United Vs Chelsea Performance stats
Editorial Prediction:
The Premier League match between Newcastle United and Chelsea is set to be played at St James' Park in England on Saturday, 20 December '25 UTC. This encounter is steeped in history, with past meetings providing insights for predictions. In their last three head-to-head confrontations, Newcastle United have emerged victorious twice, while Chelsea has claimed a win once, with no games resulting in a tie.
In the most recent battle on Sunday, 11 May 25, Newcastle United triumphed with a 2-0 victory over Chelsea at home. As both teams prepare for this upcoming clash, their current forms could play a significant role. Newcastle United enters this game after a 0-1 defeat to Sunderland. On the other hand, Chelsea comes in buoyed by a 2-0 victory over Everton.
Analyzing player contributions, B. Guimarães stands out as Newcastle United’s leading goal scorer this season with five goals. For Chelsea, R. James has been instrumental with three assists, making him a player for Newcastle United to mark closely. The top player ratings for Newcastle United are B. Guimarães at 7.37, Malick Thiaw at 7.22, and Fabian Schär at 7.1. Chelsea’s top performers include Moisés Caicedo at 7.31, Reece James at 7.22, and Trevoh Chalobah at 7.19.
Examining possession statistics, Newcastle United averages a possession percentage of 51.5% in matches, while Chelsea typically maintains 58.81%. This factor could influence the game's tempo and flow. When it comes to corners, Newcastle United averages 6.13 per match, while Chelsea has 5.56. Discipline records show Newcastle United with 20 yellow cards, 2 red cards, and 3 penalty goals conceded. Conversely, Chelsea has accumulated 30 yellow cards, 2 red cards, and also conceded 3 penalty goals.
Current team standings reflect Newcastle United in 12th position in the domestic league, with Chelsea holding 4th place. After weighing all these statistics and insights, Chelsea appears to have the upper hand in this encounter based on their recent form and higher league position. However, the final result will hinge on the execution and in-game decisions on match day.
Newcastle United vs Chelsea Past H2H Matches
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Head To Head Streaks
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Newcastle United Last Match Played stats
Sunderland vs Newcastle United
Final Score :1 - 0
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Ball possession | 53% |
| 0.30 | Expected goals | 0.24 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 5 | Total shots | 6 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 394 | Passes | 444 |
| 10 | Tackles | 8 |
| 10 | Free kicks | 10 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 5 | Total shots | 6 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 2 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 15 | Touches in penalty area | 14 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 302 | Accurate passes | 377 |
| 19 | Throw-ins | 22 |
| 69 | Final third entries | 57 |
| 99/154 (64%) | Final third phase | 87/122 (71%) |
| 18/61 (30%) | Long balls | 32/62 (52%) |
| 2/14 (14%) | Crosses | 2/26 (8%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 50% | Duels | 50% |
| 6 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 27/53 (51%) | Ground duels | 26/53 (49%) |
| 27/54 (50%) | Aerial duels | 27/54 (50%) |
| 7/9 (78%) | Dribbles | 8/15 (53%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 70% | Tackles won | 63% |
| 10 | Total tackles | 8 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 47 | Recoveries | 39 |
| 29 | Clearances | 53 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 2 | Total saves | 1 |
| 0.29 | Goals prevented | -0.76 |
| 1 | Big saves | 1 |
| 3 | High claims | 1 |
| 1 | Punches | 1 |
| 5 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Ball possession | 41% |
| 0.24 | Expected goals | 0.02 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 3 | Total shots | 1 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 8 | Fouls | 3 |
| 249 | Passes | 175 |
| 7 | Tackles | 4 |
| 3 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 3 | Total shots | 1 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 1 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 0 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 209 | Accurate passes | 144 |
| 9 | Throw-ins | 10 |
| 41 | Final third entries | 22 |
| 12/23 (52%) | Long balls | 12/23 (52%) |
| 2/9 (22%) | Crosses | 1/8 (13%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 49% | Duels | 51% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 2 |
| 13/28 (46%) | Ground duels | 15/28 (54%) |
| 11/21 (52%) | Aerial duels | 10/21 (48%) |
| 3/3 (100%) | Dribbles | 3/8 (38%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 57% | Tackles won | 50% |
| 7 | Total tackles | 4 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 1 |
| 21 | Recoveries | 17 |
| 7 | Clearances | 20 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 0 | Total saves | 0 |
| 2 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Ball possession | 65% |
| 0.06 | Expected goals | 0.22 |
| 0 | Big chances | 0 |
| 2 | Total shots | 5 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Fouls | 7 |
| 145 | Passes | 269 |
| 3 | Tackles | 4 |
| 7 | Free kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 2 | Total shots | 5 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 0 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 0 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 0 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 93 | Accurate passes | 233 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 28 | Final third entries | 35 |
| 6/38 (16%) | Long balls | 20/39 (51%) |
| 0/5 (0%) | Crosses | 1/18 (6%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 52% | Duels | 48% |
| 2 | Dispossessed | 1 |
| 14/25 (56%) | Ground duels | 11/25 (44%) |
| 16/33 (48%) | Aerial duels | 17/33 (52%) |
| 4/6 (67%) | Dribbles | 5/7 (71%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 100% | Tackles won | 75% |
| 3 | Total tackles | 4 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 26 | Recoveries | 22 |
| 22 | Clearances | 33 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 2 | Total saves | 1 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 3 |
Chelsea Last Match Played stats
Chelsea vs Everton
Final Score :2 - 0
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Ball possession | 42% |
| 2.20 | Expected goals | 1.03 |
| 5 | Big chances | 3 |
| 17 | Total shots | 11 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 7 |
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 537 | Passes | 373 |
| 15 | Tackles | 22 |
| 11 | Free kicks | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 17 | Total shots | 11 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 11 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 2 | Big chances scored | 0 |
| 3 | Big chances missed | 3 |
| 1 | Through balls | 0 |
| 24 | Touches in penalty area | 23 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 473 | Accurate passes | 306 |
| 8 | Throw-ins | 21 |
| 44 | Final third entries | 58 |
| 81/110 (74%) | Final third phase | 86/117 (74%) |
| 22/44 (50%) | Long balls | 25/51 (49%) |
| 3/10 (30%) | Crosses | 5/23 (22%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 45% | Duels | 55% |
| 10 | Dispossessed | 8 |
| 33/74 (45%) | Ground duels | 41/74 (55%) |
| 12/26 (46%) | Aerial duels | 14/26 (54%) |
| 7/19 (37%) | Dribbles | 6/13 (46%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 53% | Tackles won | 36% |
| 15 | Total tackles | 22 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 52 | Recoveries | 45 |
| 32 | Clearances | 12 |
| 0 | Errors lead to a shot | 1 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 2 | Total saves | 3 |
| 0.73 | Goals prevented | -0.79 |
| 1 | Big saves | 0 |
| 2 | High claims | 1 |
| 0 | Punches | 1 |
| 8 | Goal kicks | 10 |
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Ball possession | 43% |
| 1.12 | Expected goals | 0.45 |
| 3 | Big chances | 2 |
| 9 | Total shots | 5 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Fouls | 5 |
| 284 | Passes | 198 |
| 3 | Tackles | 10 |
| 5 | Free kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 9 | Total shots | 5 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 2 | Big chances scored | 0 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 1 | Through balls | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 254 | Accurate passes | 162 |
| 5 | Throw-ins | 10 |
| 24 | Final third entries | 34 |
| 8/15 (53%) | Long balls | 14/27 (52%) |
| 2/4 (50%) | Crosses | 2/14 (14%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 50% | Duels | 50% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 2 |
| 11/28 (39%) | Ground duels | 17/28 (61%) |
| 10/14 (71%) | Aerial duels | 4/14 (29%) |
| 3/9 (33%) | Dribbles | 3/4 (75%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 33% | Tackles won | 20% |
| 3 | Total tackles | 10 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 24 | Recoveries | 19 |
| 24 | Clearances | 3 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 2 | Total saves | 2 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Ball possession | 42% |
| 1.08 | Expected goals | 0.58 |
| 2 | Big chances | 1 |
| 8 | Total shots | 6 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 9 | Fouls | 6 |
| 253 | Passes | 175 |
| 12 | Tackles | 12 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 8 | Total shots | 6 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 5 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 0 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 0 | Big chances scored | 0 |
| 2 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 0 | Through balls | 0 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 219 | Accurate passes | 144 |
| 3 | Throw-ins | 11 |
| 20 | Final third entries | 24 |
| 14/29 (48%) | Long balls | 11/24 (46%) |
| 1/6 (17%) | Crosses | 3/9 (33%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 41% | Duels | 59% |
| 6 | Dispossessed | 6 |
| 22/46 (48%) | Ground duels | 24/46 (52%) |
| 2/12 (17%) | Aerial duels | 10/12 (83%) |
| 4/10 (40%) | Dribbles | 3/9 (33%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 58% | Tackles won | 50% |
| 12 | Total tackles | 12 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 28 | Recoveries | 26 |
| 8 | Clearances | 9 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 0 | Total saves | 1 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 5 |
Newcastle United Vs Chelsea Season Stats
| Newcastle United | Performance Summary | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Matches | 16 |
| 21 | Goals Scored | 27 |
| 20 | Goals Conceded | 15 |
| 1.31 | Goals per Game | 1.69 |
| 1.25 | Goals Conceded per Game | 0.94 |
| 4.31 | Shots on Target per Game | 5.13 |
| 2.06 | Big Chances per Game | 2.88 |
| 51.44% | Ball Possession | 58.81% |
| 5 | Clean Sheets | 8 |
| 13.5 | Tackles per Game | 15.75 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals Conceded | 0 |
| 10.81 | Fouls per Game | 11.63 |
| 0.94 | Offsides per Game | 1.63 |
| 6.13 | Goal Kicks per Game | 7.25 |
| 19.69 | Throw-ins per Game | 16.69 |
| 1.25 | Yellow Cards per Game | 1.88 |
| 2 | Red Cards | 4 |
Premier League 25/26 Standings
| POS | TEAM | MP | W | L | D | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 36 | |
| 2 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 34 | |
| 3 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 33 | |
| 4 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | |
| 5 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 26 | |
| 6 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 26 | |
| 7 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 26 | |
| 8 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | |
| 9 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 24 | |
| 10 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | |
| 11 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | |
| 12 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | |
| 13 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 20 | |
| 14 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 20 | |
| 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | |
| 16 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 18 | |
| 17 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 16 | |
| 18 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 13 | |
| 19 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 10 | |
| 20 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
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