Newcastle hit a burning Chelsea

This Newcastle is like a rocket. The team led by Eddie Howe came launched at the World Cup break and He showed it in front of a burning Chelsea and has a streak that is the complete opposite of ‘magpies’. The ‘blues’ fell on their visit to St. James’ Park (1-0) and they have not known victory in the Premier League for a month, counting their last three games for defeats.

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Newcastle: Pope: Trippier, Schar, Botman (Targett, min. 87), Burn; Longstaff, Guimaraes, Willock (Murphy, min. 85; Almirón, Wood (Wilson, min. 76) and Joelinton.

Chelsea: Mendy; Loftus-Cheek, Azpilicueta (Pulisic, min. 46), Koulibaly, Chalobah, Hall (Cucurella, min. 73); Gallagher, Kovacic, Jorginho, Mount (Ziyech, min. 73); and Broja (Havertz, min. 73).

The objectives: 1-0 min. 67: Willock.

Referee: Robert Jones. He showed yellow cards to Jorginho (min. 30) and Koulibaly (min. 89) for Chelsea and Trippier (min. 56), Pope (min. 95), Longstaff (min. 98) and Lascelles (min. 99) ) for the Newcastle side.

Incidents: match equivalent to the sixteenth round of the Premier League played at St, James’ Park in Newcastle in front of nearly 50,000 spectators.

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The competition stopped at a critical moment for the Graham Potters, who they started the rivalry against Newcastle with the withdrawal of Ruben Loftus-Cheekinjured minutes after starting.

After an even first half, Newcastle sped up in the second. He first trapped Chelsea in his field and in waves he served the resistance of his defense until he finally dismantled it. It was a great play through Miguel Almironspecified with a missile in the network of Joe Willockwith Howe’s team achieving three points, unbeaten since August 31 and stringing together five consecutive victories to consolidate its third place.

while, Chelsea face the break immersed in a serious crisis of the game and results that put him in eighth place, eight points behind the ‘Champions zone’.