Newcastle 4-1 Chelsea
Key numbers
- Possession 54% – 46%
- Shots 14 (5 on target) – 7 (4)
- Decisive moment: 60' Jamaal Lascelles, FN xPts +1.2
Alexander Isak 13'
Jamaal Lascelles 60'
Joelinton 61'
Anthony Gordon 83'
Jamaal Lascelles 60'
Joelinton 61'
Anthony Gordon 83'
HT 1:1
Raheem Sterling 23'
Newcastle 7th → 6th · 23 pts|Chelsea 10th · 16 pts
Newcastle won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.36–0.53).
Player of the matchAnthony GordonDecisive moment60' Jamaal Lascelles+1.2
Player of the match
Anthony Gordon Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.1 (Dominant)
Game state
Newcastle ahead 40 min · level 50 min · Chelsea ahead 0 min
- Chelsea: Red card 73' → ~17 min a player down
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
13'
Alexander Isak
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Lewis Miley +0.2
+0.8
23'
Raheem Sterling
Goal
+0.7
60'
Jamaal Lascelles
Goal · scorer +0.8 · assist Anthony Gordon +0.4
+1.2
61'
Joelinton
Goal
+0.3
73'
Reece James
Red card
0.0
83'
Anthony Gordon
Goal · assist Miguel Almirón
0.0
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 1.6Own moments +2.3Opponent moments −0.8Time effect −0.1→ League points won 3
Chelsea
Expected (last two seasons) 1.1Own moments +0.7Opponent moments −1.7Time effect −0.1→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
NewcastleChelsea
54%Possession46%
2.36Expected goals (xG)0.53
0.17xG per shot0.08
14Shots7
5Shots on target4
36%Shots on target %57%
9Shots in box4
482Passes423
86%Pass accuracy84%
4Corners2
3Saves1
13Fouls19
4Yellow cards6
0Offsides0
Compared with usual
Newcastle
18 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.94 | |
| xG | 2.36 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 0.53 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 14 | 11.9 | |
| On target | 5 | 5.4 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 13.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.17 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 54% | 49.9% | |
| Passes | 482 | 461.1 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 82.3% | |
| Corners | 4 | 4.2 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 11.1 |
Chelsea
15 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.7 | |
| Conceded | 4 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 0.53 | 1.7 | |
| xG against | 2.36 | 1 | |
| Shots | 7 | 15.1 | low |
| On target | 4 | 5.4 | |
| Shots faced | 14 | 10.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 46% | 60.9% | |
| Passes | 423 | 598.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 87.3% | |
| Corners | 2 | 5.9 | |
| Fouls | 19 | 10.9 |
Timeline
- 13' Goal Alexander Isak league goal #7 assist Lewis Miley
- 22' Yellow Kieran Trippier
- 23' Goal Raheem Sterling league goal #5
- 41' Yellow Lesley Ugochukwu
- 45+3' Yellow Joelinton
- 46' Yellow Jamaal Lascelles
- 55' Yellow Reece James
- 59' Yellow Raheem Sterling
- 60' Goal Jamaal Lascelles league goal #1 assist Anthony Gordon
- 61' Goal Joelinton league goal #1
- 69' Sub Conor Gallagher → Mykhaylo Mudryk
- 69' Sub Nicolas Jackson → Armando Broja
- 69' Sub Lesley Ugochukwu → Moisés Caicedo
- 73' Second yellow Reece James
- 75' Sub Cole Palmer → Levi Colwill
- 77' Yellow Marc Cucurella
- 81' Yellow Levi Colwill
- 81' Sub Alexander Isak → Matt Ritchie
- 83' Goal Anthony Gordon league goal #5 assist Miguel Almirón
- 86' Sub Jamaal Lascelles → Paul Dummett
- 87' Sub Miguel Almirón → Alex Murphy
- 87' Sub Raheem Sterling → Noni Madueke
- 90+2' Yellow Matt Ritchie
- 90+3' Sub Lewis Miley → Amadou Diallo
- 90+3' Sub Anthony Gordon → Michael Ndiweni
Category leaders
- Key passesMiguel Almirón3
- Duels wonBruno Guimarães10/13
- DribblesBruno Guimarães4/4
- Defensive actionsJoelinton7
- ShotsJoelinton3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonAnthony Gordon4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.