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Round 17 - Premier League

Newcastle United VS Chelsea FC

St. James' Park

20 December, 2025

Overview:

Newcastle United (12th, 6-4-6, 22 pts) host Chelsea (4th, 8-4-4, 28 pts) in Premier League round 17 at St James' Park. Chelsea lead standings with better form and goal difference.

Recent H2H results: Chelsea 16 wins, Newcastle 11, 6 draws

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 1-2 in favor of Chelsea FC.
Newcastle may press high at home; Chelsea likely control possession with quick counters.
Chelsea's better form and H2H edge favor them despite Newcastle home advantage.

Last Update: 20-12-2025

Stats:

Newcastle United Chelsea FC
Expected Possession
52.5 54.2
Average Goals Per Match
1.38 1.75
Win Probability
28.5 45.5
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Arsenal 26 7 5 85
2 Man City 23 9 6 78
3 Man United 20 11 7 71
4 Aston Villa 19 8 11 65
5 Liverpool 17 9 12 60
6 Bournemouth 13 18 7 57
7 Sunderland 14 12 12 54
8 Brighton Hove 14 11 13 53
9 Brentford 14 11 13 53
10 Chelsea 14 10 14 52
11 Fulham 15 7 16 52
12 Newcastle 14 7 17 49
13 Everton 13 10 15 49
14 Leeds United 11 14 13 47
15 Crystal Palace 11 12 15 45
16 Nottingham 11 11 16 44
17 Tottenham 10 11 17 41
18 West Ham 10 9 19 39
19 Burnley 4 10 24 22
20 Wolverhampton 3 11 24 20
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Haaland MCI NOR 36 27 8
T. Rodrigues BRE BRA 38 22 1
A. Semenyo MCI GHA 37 17 4
O. Watkins AVL ENG 37 16 3

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