In an epic Premier League showdown on 11 May 2025, Newcastle hosts Chelsea at St James’ Park. Both teams are neck and neck in the league standings, tied at 63 points each, with Newcastle sitting in 4th and Chelsea in 5th place. This match is pivotal as the season nears its climax, with only two rounds remaining.
The weather promises ideal conditions for football, with clear skies and a comfortable 21°C. Referee John Brooks will oversee the match, which promises to be a tactical battle.
Newcastle’s recent form at home and Chelsea’s struggles away give the edge to Eddie Howe’s side. With top scorers Alexander Isak and Cole Palmer in fine form, expect a thrilling encounter.
1Martin Dubravka |
4Sven Botman |
9Callum Wilson |
10Anthony Gordon |
17Emil Krafth |
18William Osula |
36Sean Longstaff |
67Lewis Miley |
78Sean Neave |
4Tosin Adarabioyo |
5Benoît Badiashile |
12Filip Jörgensen |
19Jadon Sancho |
22Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
24Reece James |
27Malo Gusto |
32Tyrique George |
34Josh Acheampong |
Match facts:
- Newcastle favoured to win
- Newcastle and Chelsea share identical points
- Clear skies and mild temperatures expected
Newcastle vs. Chelsea Prediction & Tip
For this thrilling Premier League clash, Newcastle is the recommended bet to win. Newcastle has been exceptional at home, with a solid defense and an impressive attacking front led by Alexander Isak. Chelsea has shown vulnerability on the road, often struggling to secure points and facing defensive issues.
Tip: Newcastle to win
- Newcastle has a strong home record and solid form.
- Chelsea has struggled away from home, conceding easy goals.
- Newcastle’s balanced team and attacking prowess give them the edge.
This recommendation aligns with current form and strategic analysis, making it a smart bet for this high-stakes encounter.
Newcastle W W W L W D ? 44.6% |
Draw 25.7% |
Chelsea L W W W W W ? 29.8% |