Chelsea Face Newcastle in Premier League Clash Tonight as Fans Await Lineups
Chelsea host Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge this evening as the Blues seek to end their three-game Premier League winless run following an emphatic 4-1 away victory over Aston Villa. The match comes after Chelsea suffered significant setbacks in midweek's Champions League last sixteen, including a late collapse against PSG that saw them lose on penalties and goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen being forced into the starting lineup despite recent struggles with his form under manager Liam Rosenior.
Key Points
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1Chelsea is scheduled to host Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge for the Premier League matchday 30 kick-off time.
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2The Blues are coming off an emphatic Champions League defeat by PSG with Liam Rosenior's decision on Filip Jorgensen backfiring in goal, while a narrow win over Wrexham required extra-time and more goals than any other FA Cup game Chelsea have played since the war ended. Newcastle United has conceded 96th-minute equalizers against Barcelona recently.
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3Chelsea are currently fifth place after an impressive comeback defeat of Aston Villa last time out but they laboured to their recent narrow win over Wrexham which required extra-time and more goals than any other FA Cup game Chelsea have played since the war ended. The Blues were thrashed 5-2 by Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes with Liam Rosenior's decision on Filip Jorgensen backfiring in goal.
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4Chelsea host Newcastle United for Premier League action this evening after galling results and a three-game winless run last time out, while the Magpies travel to face an unpredictable side. The match will be available via Peacock Sky Sports depending upon your location.
Developments
Perspectives
Chelsea are coming off the back of different fortunes compared to their opponents, having suffered significant setbacks while Newcastle also faced challenges recently.
— [Mar 14, 08:29] Chelsea vs. Newcastle United Lineups, Injuries, Predictions...The Blues came away with a resounding victory against Aston Villa in the Premier League but have since struggled to secure another win after their narrow FA Cup match.
— [Mar 14, 08:30] Chelsea vs Newcastle United Lineups...Chelsea and Newcastle are returning from disappointing results in recent Champions League matches that impacted both teams' form leading into this fixture.
— [Mar 12, 15:14] How to watch Chelsea live...Liam Rosenior's decision to start Filip Jorgensen over Robert Sanchez backfired after the Dane was at fault for a decisive goal in PSG
— (Sports.yahoo.com)Chelsea and Newcastle are set to face off on Saturday at Stamford Bridge after Chelsea suffered an unexpected 5-2 Champions League defeat while Eddie Howe's side drew with Barcelona following injuries in the FA Cup. The match, kicking off at 1:30 PM ET for Peacock streaming viewership will feature potential lineup changes as both teams assess their form and injury situations ahead of midweek fixtures against PSG (Chelsea) or Man City/Newcastle respectively
Newcastle United is set to play Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, March 14, with kick-off scheduled for 5:30pm GMT. Newcastle will face key absences in midfield due to Bruno Guimarães and Fabian Schar's injuries but remains boosted by the recent form of Anthony Gordon and Harvey Barnes.
Chelsea hosts Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge on Saturday for Matchday 30 of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live in various regions via Peacock (US), Sky Sports/Go UK/Ireland, and DAZN/fuboTV Canada depending on location preferences or subscription plans available to you
Chelsea faced a struggling home team at Stamford Bridge, where they were held scoreless after an injury-time goal by James Willock put them ahead in the first half of extra time. The match ended with Newcastle winning 1-0 when Liam Delap converted from close range to seal victory for their visitors.
Chelsea will face an injured Estevao Willan but have a squad depth that includes Jamie Gittens returning to training and Pedro Neto potentially starting due to his suspension, while Joao Pedro remains in sensational form with 18 goals this season. The match between Chelsea's host team Newcastle United is scheduled for Saturday at 5:30pm on Sky Sports Premier League despite the Magpies' recent poor performance against Paris Saint-Germain under Liam Rosenior as their goalkeeper manager