Newcastle United vs Chelsea

Current streaks

Recent form

Newcastle United

Newcastle United have showcased impressive form in their recent fixtures, with four wins, one draw, and one loss in their last six matches. The Magpies have been particularly prolific in front of goal, netting an impressive 17 times at an average of 2.83 goals per game. Their defensive record has also been solid, conceding just six goals and keeping three clean sheets. Notably, Newcastle have enjoyed two high-scoring victories, thrashing Crystal Palace 5-0 and Manchester United 4-1 in consecutive home matches. The team's goal-scoring prowess is further highlighted by the fact that 83% of their recent games have seen over 2.5 goals. Despite a heavy 4-1 defeat to Aston Villa, Newcastle have bounced back well, currently sitting in 4th position in the Premier League with 63 points from 35 games, demonstrating their resilience and ability to compete at the top end of the table.

Chelsea

Chelsea have shown impressive form recently, with a notable run of four consecutive victories across all competitions. The Blues' attacking prowess has been particularly evident, scoring 13 goals in their last six matches, averaging an impressive 2.17 goals per game. Their 4-1 away victory against Djurgardens IF in the Europa Conference League stands out as a high-scoring affair. Despite a minor setback with a 2-1 home loss to Legia Warszawa, Chelsea have bounced back strongly in the Premier League, where they currently sit fifth with 63 points from 35 games. The team's matches have been consistently entertaining, with both teams scoring in 83% of their recent fixtures and over 2.5 goals occurring in 83% of games. However, Chelsea's defence might be an area of concern, having kept only one clean sheet in their last six outings.

Recent home/away form

Newcastle United

Newcastle United have been in scintillating form at St James' Park, winning their last four home matches in the Premier League and scoring an impressive 14 goals in the process. The Magpies are currently enjoying a particularly prolific spell, netting at least two goals in each of their last six home games, with their most recent outings yielding convincing victories over Crystal Palace (5-0) and Manchester United (4-1). Despite a minor setback in the FA Cup against Brighton, Newcastle's attacking prowess has been evident, as they've averaged a remarkable 3.17 goals per game in their last six home fixtures. Their defensive record has also been solid, conceding just 1.17 goals per game during this period. Notably, all of Newcastle's recent home matches have been high-scoring affairs, with 100% of these games featuring over 2.5 goals, making for exciting encounters for the Toon Army.

Chelsea

Chelsea's recent away form has been impressive, with the Blues currently enjoying a four-match unbeaten run on their travels. The team have won three consecutive away games, including two in the Europa Conference League, where they've been particularly dominant. Their most recent away match against Djurgardens IF saw Chelsea net four goals, their highest away tally in this sequence. Defensively, Chelsea have been solid, conceding only four goals in their last six away fixtures and keeping two clean sheets. The team's goal-scoring prowess is evident, with an average of 1.83 goals per game, while their defensive stability is reflected in a mere 0.67 goals conceded per match. Notably, 67% of Chelsea's recent away games have seen over 2.5 goals, suggesting that their matches tend to be high-scoring affairs.