Chelsea 5-0 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 9 November 2003
Result
Chelsea 5-0 Newcastle United
Premier League · Sunday 9 November 2003, 16:05 UTC · half-time 3-0
Chelsea 5-0 Newcastle United: match report
Chelsea defeated Newcastle United 5-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 9 November 2003. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Glen Johnson opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Glen Johnson (25'), Hernán Jorge Crespo (40'), Frank Lampard (42', penalty), Damien Duff (78') and Eiður Guðjohnsen (84'). Newcastle United did not score.
Discipline: Chelsea received no yellow cards; Newcastle United received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Chelsea were 3rd on 26 points from 11 and Newcastle United 10th on 16 points from 11. Chelsea went on to finish that season 2nd with 79 points, and Newcastle United 5th with 56.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Chelsea wins, 2 draws and 1 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-L-D-W and Newcastle United's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 25'Goal · Glen Johnson
- 40'Goal · Hernán Jorge Crespo
- 42'Red card · Andrew O'Brien
- 42'Penalty goal · Frank Lampard
- 78'Goal · Damien Duff
- 84'Goal · Eiður Guðjohnsen