Newcastle 2-2 Chelsea (Dec 20, 2025)

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CHE

4'

Nick Woltemade

7'

Robert Sánchez

20'

Nick Woltemade

Assist: Anthony Gordon

27'

Alejandro Garnacho

45'

Malo Gusto

HT 2-0

49'

Reece James

54'

Enzo Fernández

Malo Gusto

61'

Fabian Schär

66'

João Pedro

Assist: Robert Sánchez

70'

Moisés Caicedo

72'

Harvey Barnes

Anthony Gordon

73'

Yoane Wissa

Nick Woltemade

73'

Anthony Elanga

Jacob Murphy

77'

Yoane Wissa

79'

Andrey Santos

Cole Palmer

82'

Andrey Santos

83'

João Pedro

86'

Lewis Hall

89'

Joe Willock

Jacob Ramsey

FT 2-2

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Team Stats

CHE

Possession

47%

53%

2.50

xG

1.36

11 (5)

Shots (On Target)

13 (4)

22

Touches in Opp Box

22

6

Corners

4

Top Performers

Rating

9.2

Woltemade

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xG

1.23

Woltemade

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Chances Created

3

Murphy

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Take-ons

2

Caicedo

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Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	17	12	3	2	21	39
2	Man City	17	12	1	4	25	37
3	Aston Villa	17	11	3	3	9	36
4	Chelsea	17	8	5	4	12	29
5	Liverpool	17	9	2	6	3	29
6	Sunderland	17	7	6	4	2	27
7	Man United	17	7	5	5	3	26
8	Crystal Palace	17	7	5	5	2	26
9	Brighton	17	6	6	5	2	24
10	Everton	17	7	3	7	-2	24
11	Newcastle	17	6	5	6	1	23
12	Brentford	17	7	2	8	-1	23
13	Fulham	17	7	2	8	-2	23
14	Tottenham	17	6	4	7	3	22
15	Bournemouth	17	5	7	5	-3	22
16	Leeds	17	5	4	8	-7	19
17	Nottm Forest	17	5	3	9	-9	18
18	West Ham	17	3	4	10	-16	13
19	Burnley	17	3	2	12	-15	11
20	Wolves	17	0	2	15	-28	2

Game Summary

Newcastle United drew with Chelsea, 2 to 2, in the Premier League on Saturday.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 17

December 20, 2025

St James' Park

Newcastle upon Tyne, England

5.0° C

Referee Andy Madley

Assistant Ref Adrian Holmes

Assistant Ref Craig Taylor

Fourth Official Thomas Kirk

Video Referee Peter Bankes

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4-3-3

32

6.0

Ramsdale

3

7.2

Hall

5

6.8

Schär

12

6.6

Thiaw

67

6.9

Miley

89'

7.3

Ramsey

6.4

Tonali

7.2

Guimarães

72'

7.5

Gordon

73'

9.2

Woltemade

73'

7.2

Murphy

1

6.6

Sánchez

6.5

Cucurella

23

6.4

Chalobah

29

6.2

Fofana

54'

6.1

Gusto

7.0

Caicedo

7.5

James

5.6

Garnacho

79'

5.5

Palmer

7.4

Neto

8.6

Pedro

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4-2-3-1

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Managers

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Eddie Howe

Enzo Maresca

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Substitutes

CHE

5.8

11

Barnes

72'

6.2

8

Fernández

54'

6.6

9

Wissa

73'

6.7

17

Santos

79'

5.9

20

Elanga

73'

12

Jørgensen

6.7

28

Willock

89'

4

Adarabioyo

26

Ruddy

5

Badiashile

37

Murphy

21

Hato

7

Joelinton

34

Acheampong

62

Neave

40

Buonanotte

61

Shahar

38

Guiu

2'

C. Palmer misses the shot.

4'

A. Gordon made a shot on target.

4'

N. Woltemade scores a goal.

5'

M. Thiaw is caught offside.

6'

A. Garnacho misses the shot.

7'

A. Gordon made a shot on target.

7'

R. Sánchez receives a yellow card.

8'

L. Hall takes a corner.

9'

S. Tonali takes a corner.

13'

P. Neto made a shot on target.

13'

P. Neto commits a foul.

15'

S. Tonali takes a corner.

15'

F. Schär commits a foul.

18'

N. Woltemade commits a foul.

19'

W. Fofana commits a foul.

20'

N. Woltemade scores a goal. A. Gordon assists on the shot.

26'

M. Gusto commits a foul.

27'

A. Garnacho commits a foul.

27'

A. Garnacho receives a yellow card.

28'

F. Schär made a shot on target.

29'

R. James commits a foul.

34'

B. Guimarães commits a foul.

36'

B. Guimarães commits a foul.

37'

L. Miley commits a foul.

39'

B. Guimarães commits a foul.

40'

A. Garnacho made a shot on target.

43'

M. Gusto commits a foul.

45'

N. Woltemade misses the shot.

45'

M. Gusto receives a yellow card.

45'

L. Hall takes a corner.

45'

L. Miley misses the shot.

48'

J. Ramsey commits a foul.

49'

R. James scores a goal.

50'

B. Guimarães commits a foul.

51'

P. Neto commits a foul.

53'

L. Hall takes a corner.

54'

E. Fernández enters the game. M. Gusto leaves the game.

56'

R. James made a shot on target.

56'

P. Neto takes a corner.

57'

P. Neto made a shot on target.

58'

M. Caicedo commits a foul.

61'

F. Schär commits a foul.

61'

F. Schär receives a yellow card.

64'

R. James takes a corner.

64'

J. Murphy is caught offside.

66'

J. Pedro scores a goal. R. Sánchez assists on the shot.

68'

A. Garnacho misses the shot.

69'

E. Fernández commits a foul.

70'

M. Caicedo commits a foul.

70'

M. Caicedo receives a yellow card.

72'

F. Schär misses the shot.

72'

H. Barnes enters the game. A. Gordon leaves the game.

73'

Y. Wissa enters the game. N. Woltemade leaves the game.

73'

A. Elanga enters the game. J. Murphy leaves the game.

77'

Y. Wissa commits a foul.

77'

Y. Wissa receives a yellow card.

78'

L. Hall takes a corner.

79'

E. Fernández commits a foul.

79'

A. Santos enters the game. C. Palmer leaves the game.

81'

M. Caicedo misses the shot.

81'

J. Pedro made a shot on target.

81'

A. Garnacho made a shot on target.

82'

R. James takes a corner.

82'

A. Santos receives a yellow card.

83'

J. Pedro commits a foul.

83'

J. Pedro receives a yellow card.

84'

F. Schär misses the shot.

85'

H. Barnes misses the shot.

86'

A. Garnacho misses the shot.

86'

L. Hall commits a foul.

86'

L. Hall receives a yellow card.

87'

S. Tonali commits a foul.

88'

R. James takes a corner.

89'

A. Elanga misses the shot.

89'

J. Willock enters the game. J. Ramsey leaves the game.

90'

M. Caicedo commits a foul.

90'

L. Miley commits a foul.

90'

A. Santos commits a foul.

All

1st

2nd

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Attacking Stats

CHE

Possession

47%

53%

2.50

xG | Expand

1.36

11

Shots

13

5

Shots on Target

4

6

Shots off Target

9

0

Shots Blocked

4

0

Hit Woodwork

0

5

Big Chances Missed

0

547

Touches

602

22

Touches in Opp Box

22

3/4 (75%)

Take-ons

5/11 (45%)

6

Corners

4

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Passing Stats

CHE

1.44

xA | Expand

0.42

6

Big Chances Created

1

8

Chances Created

12

280/363 (77%)

Passes

351/430 (82%)

7

Key Passes

11

44

Long Ball Passes

58

109

Final Third Passes

107

8/28 (29%)

Crosses

2/18 (11%)

1/1 (100%)

Through Balls

0/1 (0%)

2

Offsides

0

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Defending Stats

CHE

13

Tackles

11

8

Tackles Won

9

0

Last Man Tackles

2

14

Interceptions

13

20

Clearances

27

53

Recoveries

52

0

Errors Leading to Shot

0

Errors Leading to Goal

0

Penalties Conceded

0

2

Goalkeeper Saves

3

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Other Stats

CHE

3

Yellow Cards

6

0

Red Cards

0

13

Fouls

14

43

Duels Won

39

14

Aerials Won

12

6

Corners Won

4

127

Possessions Lost

125

10

Times Dispossessed

7

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CHE

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Shots on Target	xG
Nick Woltemade N. Woltemade #27	9.2	72	2	0	2	1.23
Anthony Gordon A. Gordon #10	7.5	71	0	1	2	0.88
Jacob Ramsey J. Ramsey #41	7.3	88	0	0	0	0.00
Lewis Hall L. Hall #3	7.2	90	0	0	0	0.00
Jacob Murphy J. Murphy #23	7.2	72	0	0	0	0.00
Bruno Guimarães B. Guimarães #39	7.2	90	0	0	0	0.00
Lewis Miley L. Miley #67	6.9	90	0	0	0	0.07
Fabian Schär F. Schär #5	6.8	90	0	0	1	0.10
Joe Willock J. Willock #28	6.7	2	0	0	0	0.00
Yoane Wissa Y. Wissa #9	6.6	18	0	0	0	0.00
Malick Thiaw M. Thiaw #12	6.6	90	0	0	0	0.00
Sandro Tonali S. Tonali #8	6.4	90	0	0	0	0.00
Anthony Elanga A. Elanga #20	5.9	18	0	0	0	0.05
Harvey Barnes H. Barnes #11	5.8	19	0	0	0	0.17