Newcastle vs Chelsea goal
Newcastle: Tonali (2′), Bruno Guimaraes (90’+1)
Newcastle vs Chelsea red card
Chelsea: Jackson (35′)
Newcastle and Chelsea entered the match with great determination to win all 3 points to take the third place of Man City. The home team was more active and soon opened the score in the second minute. After successfully winning the ball, Tonali invaded the penalty area to cushion the ground to hit Chelsea after Jacob Murphy’s horizontal line.
The following minutes, Newcastle was still a control point of the match and created a lot of pressure on the goal of Chelsea. Unfortunately, their finishes lack the necessary accuracy. Meanwhile, Chelsea also has a few counterattack situations but cannot make a difference.
The turning point of the match takes place after half an hour of competition. In the 33rd minute, Jackson had to receive a yellow card after the elbows in Botman’s face. However, after checking the VAR, the referee changed the decision. The yellow card was converted into a red card for Jackson.
The lack of people, Chelsea was more intense forced but fortunately did not have to receive a goal anymore in the first round of competition. Entering the second half, coach Enzo Maresca has continuously launched the strategic cards on the field such as Rece James, Jadon Sancho or Malo Gusto.
Chelsea took the ball better in the second half and had many situations that wobble Newcastle’s goal. Typically, Marc Cucurella’s strong finish in 62 minutes but still could not win goalkeeper Nick Pope.
In the last minutes, Chelsea’s pressure increased stronger. But the opportunities go by in turn in the regret of the visitors. And then the cruelty of football came again.
In the first minute of the second half, Bruno Guimaraes shot the shot from Chelsea’s penalty area. The foot of Malo Gusto’s foot changes, making goalkeeper Robert Sanchez helpless into the net to pick the ball for the second time. Despite having 7 more injuries, Chelsea could not once find the opponent’s net.
The match ended with a score of 2-0 in favor of the home team. Newcastle officially occupied the third position of Man City with 66 points after 36 matches, 1 point more than Green Man. At that time, Chelsea fell into difficulties in the battle to win a champions Leaue next season.
Newcastle vs Chelsea squad
Newcastle: Pope, Livramento, Schar, Botman (Miley 55′), Burn, Guimaraes(Sean Longstaff 90’+4), Tonali, Murphy, Barnes, Isak (Wilson 90’+4), Gordon (Krafth 65′)
Chelsea: Sanchez, Caicedo, Chalobah (Sancho 75′), Colwill, Cucurella, Lavia (Gusto 75′), Enzo Fernandez, Neto, Palmer, Madueke (James 46′), Jackson
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