Date of Tips: 21/10/2024
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Chelsea FC v Newcastle United FC
Stamford Bridge
Premier League Matchday 9
27-10-2024 14:00
Chelsea Form
Newcastle Form
As we approach the much-anticipated clash between Chelsea and Newcastle United, this preview offers an in-depth analysis of both teams’ current form and key players. The match is set to take place at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, with kick-off at 14:00. Chelsea, managed by Enzo Maresca, will be facing Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United in what promises to be an intriguing encounter.
In evaluating the Chelsea vs Newcastle United betting tips, we must consider both teams’ recent performances. Chelsea currently occupies 6th place in the Premier League, having played 8 matches this season. Their home form has been mixed, with 1 win, 2 draws, and 1 loss from their last 4 home league fixtures. They have scored a total of 6 goals but have struggled defensively, conceding 6 goals without keeping a clean sheet.
On the other hand, Newcastle United sits in 8th place, also with 12 points from 8 matches. Their away form has shown some vulnerabilities, as they have lost once on the road and managed only 1 clean sheet, conceding 5 goals while scoring 4. Given Chelsea’s historical dominance at home against Newcastle—unbeaten in their last 11 home league meetings—there may be merit in backing Chelsea for a win.
When making a Chelsea vs Newcastle United prediction, we must analyse the attacking capabilities of both sides. Chelsea has been impressive in front of goal lately, scoring in 7 consecutive league matches, averaging 1.6 goals per game against Newcastle. With players like Cole Palmer, who leads the team with 6 goals and 5 assists, and Nicolas Jackson closely following with 5 goals and 3 assists, Chelsea’s offensive prowess could prove decisive.
Conversely, Newcastle has faced difficulties in finding the net away from home, having failed to score in 1 fixture this season. Given Chelsea’s attacking form and Newcastle’s struggles, we predict a closely contested match, but we lean towards a Chelsea victory.
Match Prediction: Chelsea to win. Bet with bet365.
For our Chelsea vs Newcastle United score prediction, we envisage a scoreline reflective of both teams’ current attacking and defensive statistics. With Chelsea’s ability to find the back of the net consistently and Newcastle’s frailties in defence, a plausible scoreline might be 2-1 in favour of Chelsea. This prediction aligns with Chelsea’s recent goal-scoring form and Newcastle’s tendency to concede.
Correct Score Prediction: 2-1 to Chelsea. Bet with bet365.
In terms of the Chelsea vs Newcastle United Over/Under goals prediction, we consider both teams’ scoring averages. Chelsea has scored 6 goals at home, while Newcastle has managed 4 goals away. Given Chelsea’s recent form of scoring in multiple matches, we recommend considering the Over 2.5 goals market. This bet looks appealing, especially with both teams likely to push for a win.
Over/Under Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals. Bet with bet365.
Finally, for the Chelsea vs Newcastle United Bet Builder tip, we suggest a combination bet that includes Chelsea to win, alongside Cole Palmer to score anytime. Palmer’s current form makes him a prime candidate to find the net, especially given his position as Chelsea’s top goal scorer.
Bet Builder Tip: Chelsea to win and Cole Palmer to score anytime. Bet with bet365.
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