Chelsea 0-2 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 2 May 2012
Result
Chelsea 0-2 Newcastle United
Premier League · Wednesday 2 May 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Chelsea 0-2 Newcastle United: match report
Chelsea were beaten by Newcastle United 0-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 2 May 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Papiss Cissé opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Chelsea did not score. Newcastle United scored through Papiss Cissé (19') and Papiss Cissé (90+3').
Discipline: Chelsea received no yellow cards; Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 6th on 61 points from 35 and Newcastle United 5th on 62 points from 35. Chelsea went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Newcastle United 5th with 65.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Chelsea wins, 5 draws and 0 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-D-D-W-W and Newcastle United's L-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Cheik Tiote
- 19'Goal · Papiss Cissé
- 56'Yellow card · Yohan Cabaye
- 90+1'Yellow card · Tim Krul
- 90+3'Goal · Papiss Cissé
Head-to-head
Team news
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Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, José Bosingwa, John Terry, Ryan Bertrand, Ramires, John Mikel Obi, Florent Malouda, Raúl Meireles, Fernando Torres, Daniel Sturridge
Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Tim Krul, Mike Williamson, James Perch, Yohan Cabaye, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Papiss Demba Cissé, Demba Ba, Fabricio Coloccini, José Faria, Hatem Ben Arfa