Newcastle United vs Chelsea: 2–2
Newcastle United and Chelsea drew 2–2 in the English Premier League on Saturday, 20 December 2025 at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 20 Dec 2025, 12:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
- Attendance: 52,226
- Teams: Newcastle United (home), Chelsea (away)
Goals
- 4' — Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United)
- 20' — Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United), assist Anthony Gordon
- 49' — Reece James (Chelsea)
- 66' — João Pedro (Chelsea), assist Robert Sánchez
Match statistics
| Statistic | Newcastle United | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 46.6 | 53.4 |
| Shots | 11 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Fouls | 13 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 6 |
Starting line-ups
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Aaron Ramsdale (G), Fabian Schär (CD-L), Malick Thiaw (CD-R), Lewis Hall (LB), Lewis Miley (RB), Sandro Tonali (CM), Jacob Ramsey (LM), Bruno Guimarães (RM), Nick Woltemade (F), Anthony Gordon (LF), Jacob Murphy (RF).
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Robert Sánchez (G), Trevoh Chalobah (CD-L), Wesley Fofana (CD-R), Marc Cucurella (LB), Malo Gusto (RB), Cole Palmer (AM), Moisés Caicedo (LM), Reece James (RM), João Pedro (F), Alejandro Garnacho (AM-L), Pedro Neto (AM-R).
Recent form
Newcastle United: drew 2–2 vs Tottenham Hotspur (2 Dec); won 2–1 vs Burnley (6 Dec); drew 2–2 away to Bayer Leverkusen (10 Dec); lost 1–0 away to Sunderland (14 Dec); won 2–1 vs Fulham (17 Dec).
Chelsea: lost 3–1 away to Leeds United (3 Dec); drew 0–0 away to AFC Bournemouth (6 Dec); lost 2–1 away to Atalanta (9 Dec); won 2–0 vs Everton (13 Dec); won 3–1 away to Cardiff City (16 Dec).