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Newcastle take the points in win over Chelsea.

This match was quite the high-scoring affair. Alexander Isak got the opener for Newcastle in the 13th minute after being assisted by Lewis Miley. Following the opening goal, Newcastle proceeded to add on 3 more goals, compared to Chelsea's 1 as Newcastle took the three points.

The Overview

• The Magpies saw a bit more of the ball (55% possession) and converted that into 14 attempts on goal.
• The Blues didn't generate enough chances, only mustering seven shots throughout the contest.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Magpies had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 36%.

The Details

Valentino Livramento's excellent reading of the game was on show again, he intercepted the ball 3 times. Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson was a frequent offender, committing 4 fouls. Despite the Magpies' victory, the passing game was close as Newcastle had 480 completed passes while Chelsea completed 412 passes.

Newcastle get back to winning ways. Meanwhile, Chelsea's mixed form continues.

Next up, Newcastle take on Man United at St James' Park on Saturday, December 2nd. While Chelsea meet Brighton at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, December 3rd. Can the Magpies win again? Will the Blues improve their form?

Newcastle United-Chelsea

Chelsea travel to St. James' Park to take on Newcastle.

Newcastle | LWDWD | 7th | Top Scorer: C. Wilson (7)

Newcastle's recent form has seen them move up to 7th in the table. Newcastle are one of the most attacking teams in the league and the stats back this up. Their average xG (expected goals) of 2.02 is the 2nd highest in the league. Kieran Trippier will be leaned on for chance creation. He leads the way with 6 assists this season (2nd in the EPL). Key goal scorer Callum Wilson will be looking to keep it going after scoring 3 goals in his last 5 matches.

Chelsea | DWLDW | 10th | Top Scorer: N. Jackson (6)

Chelsea's recent form has seen them move up to 10th in the table. Chelsea tend to dominate games, especially in the final third. They rank in the top 10 for average possession (61%) and shots per match (14.4). Conor Gallagher will be looking to continue creating chances for Chelsea after recording 4 assists in his last 5 matches.

Newcastle-Chelsea Prediction: 2-0

Newcastle's solid defence should be the foundation for another three points.

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Man City denied by late Cole Palmer equalizer.

This match was quite the high-scoring, back and forth affair. Erling Haaland netted a penalty to open up the scoring for Man City in the 25th minute. Following the opening goal, Chelsea responded with a Thiago Silva goal in the 29th minute. The team then went back and forth with two more goals each, leading to an exhilarating 4-4 tie.

The Overview

• The Blues saw a bit less of the ball with 45% possession, but that didn't cost them.
• The teams created a similar amount of chances, with the Blues registering 17 to City's 15.
• The referee issued numerous cards in what was a bad-tempered affair, with Chelsea receiving 5 bookings and Man City 3.

The Details

Julián Álvarez continually probed down the flank, getting 7 crosses into the box. For Chelsea, Raheem Sterling posed a threat out wide, leading the team in crosses. Both teams showed flashes in the passing game. Chelsea had 437 completed passes while Man City completed 520 passes.

Chelsea's unpredictable form continues. Meanwhile, Man City's run of wins comes to an end.

Both squads play next on Saturday, November 25th. Chelsea take on Newcastle at St James' Park, while Man City prepare for a pivotal clash against Liverpool. Can the Blues do better next time? Will City continue to pick up points?

Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson sparkle in win over Tottenham.

Dejan Kulusevski opened the score for Tottenham in the sixth minute after being found by Pape Matar Sarr. After the first goal, Chelsea responded in a big way, with a 4 goal barrage. Tottenham couldn't muster another beyond that initial score, as Chelsea took the dominant win.

The Overview

• The Blues converted their dominance of the ball (61%) possession into lots of chances, clocking up 17 shots.
• Spurs didn't generate enough chances, only mustering eight shots throughout the contest.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Blues had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 47%.

The Details

Reece James continually probed down the flank, getting 6 crosses into the box. Moisés Caicedo kept the ball nicely with a pass completion rate of 93%. The Blues won the midfield battle, completing 504 passes compared to Spurs' 319.

Chelsea take the lion's share of the points. Meanwhile, Tottenham taste defeat, ending their winning streak.

Next up, Tottenham meet Wolves at Molineux Stadium on Saturday, November 11th. While Chelsea take on Man City at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, November 12th. Will Spurs put this disappointment behind them? Can the Blues win again?

Brentford grab all three points on the road.

Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo set up Ethan Pinnock for the opening score in the 58th minute. He then followed the assist with a goal of his own in the 96th minute, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder, resulting in a 2-0 win.

The Overview

• Without seeing a lot of the ball (31% possession), the Bees managed to muster seven shots.
• Going forward the Blues looked dangerous, amassing 17 shots in total.
• The Bees' shooting precision paid off as they achieved an impressive 71% accuracy.

The Details

Nathan Collins' excellent reading of the game was on show again, he intercepted the ball 3 times. The Blues may have lost but their technical prowess was on show throughout; they completed 397 more passes than the Bees.

Brentford make it back-to-back wins. Meanwhile, Chelsea's mixed form continues.

Next up, Chelsea meet Tottenham for the latest in a long line of grudge matches on Monday, November 6th. While Brentford meet West Ham at Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday, November 4th. Will the Blues improve their form? Can the Bees make it three wins in a row?

Arsenal stage comeback to grab a point.

Cole Palmer netted the first goal of the match with a penalty for Chelsea in the 15th minute. Mykhailo Mudryk then doubled the lead with a goal in the 48th minute. Down 2-0, Arsenal's Declan Rice narrowed the deficit with a strike in the 77th minute. Arsenal then completed the comeback on a Leandro Trossard goal to secure one point.

The Overview

• The Blues saw a bit less of the ball with 43% possession, but that didn't cost them.
• The teams created a similar amount of chances, with the Gunners registering 13 shots to the Blues' 11.
• The referee issued numerous cards in what was a bad-tempered affair, with Chelsea receiving 3 bookings and Arsenal 3.

The Details

Levi Colwill's excellent reading of the game was on show again, he intercepted the ball 3 times. For Arsenal, Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka continually probed down the flank, each getting 5 crosses into the box. Neither team showed a superior passing game. The Blues had 440 completed passes while the Gunners completed 563 passes.

Chelsea's win streak snapped. Meanwhile, Arsenal's run of wins comes to an end.

Both squads play next on Saturday, October 28th. Chelsea meet Brentford for the latest in a long line of grudge matches, while Arsenal will be licking their lips at the prospect of facing Sheffield United. Can the Blues keep their point streak going? Will the Gunners continue to pick up points?

Chelsea grab all three points on the road.

Wilson Odobert got the opener for Burnley in the 15th minute following an assist by Lyle Foster. After the first goal, Chelsea responded in a big way, with a 4 goal barrage. Burnley couldn't muster another beyond that initial score, as Chelsea took the dominant win.

The Overview

• The Blues had plenty of possession (63%) and racked up nine shots.
• Despite the loss, the Clarets had plenty of chances of their own, getting away 10 shots in the match.
• The Blues' accuracy paid off well, 56% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Cucurella was one step ahead all game, recording 3 interceptions. Moisés Caicedo had an impressive pass completion rate of 96%. The Blues' range of passing won them the day in the end, completing 272 more passes than the Clarets.

It's another win for Chelsea as they make it two on the bounce. Meanwhile, Burnley's mixed form continues.

Both squads play next on Saturday, October 21st. Burnley take on Brentford at Gtech Community Stadium, while Chelsea face fierce rivals Arsenal. Will the Clarets improve their form? Can the Blues make it three wins in a row?