Chelsea and Newcastle face off at Stamford Bridge on Sunday after a disappointing weekend for both teams last time. Chelsea lost 2-1 away to Liverpool, while Newcastle suffered a 0-1 defeat at home to an impressive Brighton side.
Although the Blues have yet to win any league games in October, Maresca’s side will be encouraged by their impressive midweek performance in Athens, where they put four goals past Panathinaikos and topped the Europa Conference League table.
Here at the Pride of London, we've compiled everything you need to know about how to watch Chelsea v Newcastle on TV and online, along with predictions and stats heading into the game.
Chelsea vs Newcastle kick-off time and where to watch
Check out how to watch Chelsea v Newcastle this weekend in premier league action:
Date: Sunday 27 October 2024
Kick off time: 2pm (UK time); 10 am ET
Location: Stamford Bridge
TV channel: Sky Sports (UK); NBC (US), USA Network (USA), Telemundo
Streaming: NBC.com; www.justwatch.com.
Recent fixtures
Chelsea have won six of their last eight matches across all competitions, scoring a remarkable 23 goals in the process. In the Premier League, the Blues have won three of their last five games, netting 10 goals.
Newcastle, on the other hand, have only won one of their last five league matches, drawing two and losing two. The Magpies’ last victory was against bottom-of-the-table Wolves in mid-September.
Chelsea have only won one of the last five meetings between the two sides, drawing two and losing two. Notably, 10 goals were scored across the two league encounters between these teams last season.
Prediction
Chelsea have scored in each of their last 12 games across all competitions, only failing to find the net once this season—against Manchester City in their Premier League opener at Stamford Bridge.
Newcastle, meanwhile, have scored in all their league matches except for their last two. Both teams have scored in the last five encounters between Chelsea and Newcastle, with Chelsea netting six goals and Newcastle eight. Notably, Chelsea have only lost once to Newcastle at Stamford Bridge in their last 29 Premier League meetings.
Chelsea impressive home form and a strong showing in games across all competitions make them the favourites for this massive encounter. Based on recent form and performances, Chelsea are likely to edge past Newcastle in this game, though both teams should find the back of the net.