All eyes will be on Stamford Bridge when Chelsea and Newcastle United go head to head in what promises to be a high-intensity Premier League showdown. As both sides have been involved in some high-scoring games of late, we predict a 2-1 home win. The Blues come into this game buoyed by a narrow FA Cup win over Wrexham, with star winger Estevao the only absentee. Their home form is strong, winning two-thirds of matches at Stamford Bridge, scoring an average of 4.0 goals per home game, and seeing BTTS in 100% of home fixtures.
Newcastle face a tough challenge without key players Lewis Miley, Bruno Guimaraes, and Fabian Schar, all sidelined due to injuries. Despite this, the Magpies remain dangerous, averaging 4.2 goals per away game, with BTTS in all away fixtures, highlighting their attacking firepower. As always, a man to watch in the away team will be pacey forward Anthony Gordon.
The H2H record favors Chelsea slightly, with 19 wins from 38 meetings, but recent encounters have been competitive. Given the attacking tendencies of both sides and defensive gaps, goals look likely on both ends. Therefore, we are tempted to bet on Over 2.5 goals and Both Teams to Score, alongside Home Win.
This Premier League match will be played on Saturday 14 March 2026 at 17:30.
What is our Chelsea vs Newcastle prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Chelsea 2 - 1 Newcastle
Chelsea vs Newcastle Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 850 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -200 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -300 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -125 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -250 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Ferran Torres @ 100 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Ferran Torres @ 450 Odds
- To be Booked: Dario Essugo @ 100 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Chelsea -0.5 @ -122 Odds
- European Handicap: Newcastle +2 @ -188 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -550 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Barcelona to Win @ -400 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Chelsea to Win/Chelsea to Win @ 175 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Barcelona - No @ -300 Odds
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View OfferChelsea Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlwdwdlww | 2.00 |
| Home | wdd | 1.67 |
| Away | wlwwlww | 2.14 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 33% | 71% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.90 | 3.67 | 4.00 |
| Scored | 2.50 | 2.00 | 2.71 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 1.67 | 1.29 |
| BTTS | 80% | 100% | 71% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 0% | 14% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 14% |
| Expected Goals | 1.64 | 1.73 | 1.59 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.22 | 1.15 | 1.25 |
Newcastle Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwwwlwlwl | 1.50 |
| Home | lwlwl | 1.20 |
| Away | lwwwl | 1.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 4.30 | 4.40 | 4.20 |
| Scored | 2.30 | 2.00 | 2.60 |
| Conceded | 2.00 | 2.40 | 1.60 |
| BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.77 | 1.70 | 1.85 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.48 | 1.58 | 1.39 |
Chelsea vs Newcastle Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Chelsea (50%)
38 Matches
Newcastle (29%)
