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Magpies and Blues Clash in Premier League Showdown
20 Dec
Summary
- Newcastle and Chelsea met in the EFL Cup quarterfinals earlier this week.
- Chelsea is fourth in the league with 28 points, Newcastle is twelfth with 22.
- The last Premier League encounter between these two teams was May 11, 2025.
Newcastle United and Chelsea are preparing for a pivotal Premier League encounter at St. James' Park, marking the start of the 17th match week. This fixture follows a demanding December schedule for both clubs, which included a recent EFL Cup quarterfinal clash where both teams secured wins and advanced to the semifinals.
In the Premier League standings, Chelsea occupies fourth place with 28 points, having won eight of their sixteen matches. Newcastle United, meanwhile, is positioned twelfth with 22 points, with six wins, four draws, and six losses from their fifteen games. Chelsea recently defeated Everton 2-0, while Newcastle suffered a 1-0 loss to Sunderland.
The last league showdown between Newcastle and Chelsea occurred on May 11, 2025, with Newcastle United winning 2-0. The upcoming match is scheduled to kick off at 12:30 p.m. local time in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and will be broadcast on select channels in the UK and US.
