Newcastle vs Chelsea Prediction & Tips
Currently fourth, Frank Lampard’s Chelsea must defend this placement that is worth participating in the next Champions League and takes the field at St. James’ Park against Newcastle, currently in 13th place. Chelsea come to this clash unbeaten by three away games in the league (2 wins and 1 draw) and is undefeated by four between league and cups (3 wins and 1 draw). Newcastle United’s last home game (0-3 defeat against Leicester) marked their second consecutive league defeat at St. James Park, the stadium where a 4-1 draw against Rochdale in the FA Cup this week. Manquillo, Colback, Dummett and Gayle are absent in a Newcastle which has perhaps Yedlin, Schar, Muto, Saint-Maxim and Ki Sung-Yueng. In Chelsea van Ginkel, Pulisic and Loftus-Cheek will be out, while Kanté and Alonso remain in doubt.
Chelsea have won 6 of their last 7 games against Newcastle United.
Chelsea have won the last three comparisons (always 1-0) with the Magpies.
Chelsea have won 3 of their last 4 games of the season across all competitions.
We risk a Chelsea victory also taking into account the fact that there are many absences and many players who are not at their best in the ranks of a Newcastle United who during the week also had to support the additional efforts of the FA Cup.
Newcastle – Chelsea FREE TIPS
Newcastle – Win @ 3.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
