Chelsea vs Newcastle Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th March 2026

Chelsea enjoy home advantage, when visitors Newcastle swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Chelsea approach the next Premier League round as number 5 in the table, having claimed 48 points this season so far. With 29 games behind them, Newcastle amassed 39 points, placing them as number 12 before their next fixture.

Newcastle will not be short on motivation for their clash with the match favourites The Blues. Although the odds are against them, a narrow win this coming Saturday will see them move ahead of their upcoming opponents in the table.

Chelsea are confident they will be scoring goals in their next assignment in the Premier League, as they show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches. The hosts scored 2.1 goals on average per match, or 21 goals in total, while allowing 13 goals against, for an average of 1.3 per outing. They managed one clean sheets along the way.

The Magpies travel to their next away match on Saturday having performed a tolerable average of 1.6 goals in ten matches. They scored a total of 16 goals, whilst shipping 19 goals against. An average of 1.9 goals against a game. They hung on to two clean sheets in this streak.

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Chelsea played against Newcastle. It finished 2-2 in a great match between the pair.

Chelsea vs Newcastle Prediction

Chelsea Form

In their last three matches, Chelsea beat Aston Villa 1-4, drew 2-2 with Wrexham, before losing 5-2 against Paris Saint-Germain. Chelsea only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored 11 and conceded nine goals.

Newcastle Form

In has been a bit of everything for Newcastle in their previous three matches, as they first beat Manchester United by 2-1. This was followed by a disappointing 1-3 defeat against Manchester City, before an encounter with Barcelona produced a 1-1 draw. Newcastle claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and seven scored.

Chelsea and Newcastle are firing on all cylinders, when it comes to goals currently, and we could be in for a very entertaining match this coming Saturday.

Chelsea took 28 points from their last 15 encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Premier League table. This amounts to eight wins after scoring 31 times and conceding 18. Newcastle won two and claimed eight points in their ten most recent games against teams inside the top six. They scored 11 conceded 18 goals. Chelsea claimed 13 wins, nine draws as well as seven defeats in the Premier League this season. Newcastle are looking at 11 wins, six draws and 12 defeats in the Premier League.

Chelsea vs Newcastle Squads

Chelsea Squad

Rosenior will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Newcastle from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Filip Joergensen (0/3), Gabriel Slonina (0/0), Robert Sanchez (0/27), Benoit Badiashile (0/8), Caleb Wiley (0/0), Jorrel Hato (0/14), Josh Acheampong (1/12), Levi Colwill (0/0), Malo Gusto (2/26), Mamadou Sarr (0/2), Marc Cucurella (1/25), Reece James (2/26), Tosin Adarabioyo (0/14), Trevoh Chalobah (3/28), Wesley Fofana (0/17), Andrey Santos (0/22), Cole Palmer (9/18), Dario Essugo (0/0), Enzo Fernandez (8/28), Jamie Gittens (0/16), Moises Caicedo (3/24), Romeo Lavia (0/6), Alejandro Garnacho (1/18), Estevao (2/19), Joao Pedro (14/29), Liam Delap (1/20), Marc Guiu (0/9), Mykhaylo Mudryk (0/0), Pedro Neto (5/28), Shumaira Mheuka (0/0).

Newcastle Squad

Here is the full team squad of Newcastle. The 48 year-old Eddie Howe will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Aaron Ramsdale (0/8), John Ruddy (0/0), Mark Gillespie (0/0), Max Thompson (0/0), Nick Pope (0/22), Alex Murphy (0/1), Daniel Burn (0/21), Emil Krafth (0/1), Fabian Schaer (0/16), Kieran Trippier (0/17), Leo Shahar (0/0), Lewis Hall (1/22), Malick Thiaw (4/26), Sven Botman (1/16), Valentino Livramento (0/13), Alfie Harrison (0/0), Bruno Guimaraes (9/23), Jacob Murphy (3/24), Jacob Ramsey (2/19), Joelinton (2/22), Joseph Willock (0/18), Lewis Miley (1/19), Sandro Tonali (0/29), Sean Neave (0/0), Anthony Elanga (0/25), Anthony Gordon (4/23), Harvey Barnes (5/28), Nick Woltemade (7/25), William Osula (2/16), Yoane Wissa (1/12).

Chelsea vs Newcastle Team News

Newcastle have three on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Chelsea this coming Saturday. Anthony Gordon and Malick Thiaw racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Newcastle travelling party for their next match.

Sven Botman nurses an injury and won't be travelling with Newcastle.

Chelsea vs Newcastle Lineups

Chelsea vs Newcastle H2H

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Chelsea played against Newcastle. It finished 2-2 in a great match between the pair. Chelsea have been slightly more successful than Newcastle in recent meetings. With a 5-2-3 advantage going into this match, betting on Chelsea has often proved the profitable way to go. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 4/5.

Chelsea vs Newcastle Results

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten matches between Chelsea and Newcastle. Odds on under 2.5 goals are at 13/8 with bookies.

Chelsea vs Newcastle Betting Tips

Anthony Gordon shows decent form right now for Newcastle, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Chelsea, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Joao Pedro also look a nice prospect as he scored six goals in his last six Premier League matches.

In their last 10 matches at Stamford Bridge across all tournaments Chelsea won four times, drew four and lost two times. Newcastle claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Stamford Bridge since both teams scored in seven of the last 10 home matches for Chelsea. The same occurred in eight of the last 10 league games away from home for Newcastle.

Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet five times in the past ten encounters between Chelsea and Newcastle, with the latter scoring 1.3 goals on average in these. Chelsea managed an average of 1.5 goals as both teams scored five times in this run. Chelsea saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Newcastle. They performed an average of 2.3 goals in these.