Match Centre: Chelsea vs Newcastle United
Player of the match Pedro Neto 7.9
GolVolt rating 4.8GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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7 → 4
Chelsea climb 3 places in the table. Newcastle United stay in place 12.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Settled by 87′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 87′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 5.3 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Palmer scored the winner.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 3.7 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 2.8 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.2 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 4.8more watchable than 48% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals10 cards2 VAR
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 6' Goal Disallowed
- 11' Wesley Fofanayellow card
- 18' Goal: Nicolas Jacksonassist: Pedro Neto1:0
- 22' Fabian Schäryellow card
- 32' Goal: Alexander Isakassist: Hall1:1
- Half-time · 1:1
- 47' Goal: Cole Palmerassist: Lavia2:1
- 54' Roméo Laviayellow card
- 64' Sandro Tonaliyellow card
- 66' Noni Maduekeyellow card
- 67' SubstitutionMudryk for Madueke
- 68' 3 substitutionsLongstaff for TonaliMurphy for AlmirónWillock for Barnes
- 72' SubstitutionFernández for Lavia
- 78' 2 substitutionsCucurella for GustoNkunku for Jackson
- 84' Robert Sánchezyellow card
- 88' Pedro Netoyellow card
- 89' 2 substitutionsKelly for HallOsula for Joelinton
- 90' Chelseayellow card
- 90+2' Penalty cancelled
- 90+4' Enzo Marescayellow card
- 90+4' Christopher Nkunkuyellow card
- Full-time · 2:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Chelsea
Newcastle United
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Chelsea
- 12 Filip Jørgensen GK —
- 3 Marc Cucurella DEF on
- 4 Tosin Adarabioyo DEF —
- 8 Enzo Fernández MID on
- 10 Mykhaylo Mudryk MID on
- 40 Renato Veiga MID —
- 14 João Félix ATT —
- 18 Christopher Nkunku ATT on
- 19 Jadon Sancho ATT —
Newcastle United
- 19 Odysseas Vlachodimos GK —
- 26 John Ruddy GK —
- 17 Emil Krafth DEF —
- 25 Lloyd Kelly DEF on
- 23 Jacob Murphy MID on
- 28 Joe Willock MID on
- 36 Sean Longstaff MID on
- 67 Lewis Miley MID —
- 18 William Osula ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Stamford Bridge, London
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Chelsea Pedro Neto
- 2. place · Newcastle United Lewis Hall
- 3. place · Chelsea Reece James
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