Chelsea 2-0 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Monday 15 February 2021

Result

Chelsea 2-0 Newcastle United

Premier League · Monday 15 February 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Chelsea 2-0 Newcastle United: match report

Chelsea won against Newcastle United 2-0 in the Premier League on Monday 15 February 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Olivier Giroud opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Chelsea's goals came from Olivier Giroud (31') and Timo Werner (39'). Newcastle United did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 6th on 39 points from 23 and Newcastle United 17th on 25 points from 23. Chelsea went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 45.

Chelsea lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Mateo Kovacic of Chelsea (8.7), ahead of César Azpilicueta (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Chelsea wins, 0 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-W-D-L and Newcastle United's W-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · Olivier GiroudChelsea · 1-0
  • 39'Goal · Timo WernerChelsea · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 8, draws 0, Newcastle United 2.

Team news

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Chelsea line-up (3-4-2-1)

Kepa Arrizabalaga, César Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen, Antonio Rüdiger, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Jorginho, Mateo Kovacic, Marcos Alonso, Mason Mount, Timo Werner, Tammy Abraham

Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)

Karl Darlow, Emil Krafth, Jamaal Lascelles, Ciaran Clark, Jamal Lewis, Joe Willock, Isaac Hayden, Jonjo Shelvey, Dwight Gayle, Miguel Almirón, Allan Saint-Maximin