Chelsea v Newcastle United
13 March 1400hrs
Football – England – Premier League
Pick Newcastle AH+1.75
Bookmaker Marathonbet
Odds: 1.69 odds taken 0947 GMT, Friday 11 March
Sunday features action from the Premier League with Chelsea taking on Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge.
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Chelsea Preview – Can Blues make it five on trot?
Four wins on the trot have helped a rejuvenated Chelsea to further cement their 3rd place position in the Premier League following victories against Tottenham, Crystal Palace, Burnley and Norwich City, and the hosts will be looking for more of the same on Sunday when they play host to Newcastle United.
Chelsea have lost just one of their last 12 games overall in the top flight but these results have been littered with five draws which has seenThe Blues lose ground on the top two clubs, Manchester City and Liverpool.
In addition, Chelsea have won by 2+ goals in just five of their 12 home games to date this season.
Newcastle United Preview – Can Magpies swoop?
On the subject of rejuvenation, Newcastle United have turned their season around since the arrival of former Bournemouth boss, Eddie Howe, as The Magpies have put together an impressive nine-game unbeaten run in the Premier League which has lifted them out of the bottom three and up into the relative safety of 14th place.
Six wins within these nine games has given Newcastle a real morale boost and results away from home have also been boosted as Newcastle have won three of their last four games on the road, so confidence will be high at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.
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Chelsea v Newcastle United
Key Facts – Chelsea v Newcastle United Tip
- Chelsea have won by 2+ goals in just 5 of their 12 home games
- Newcastle United are unbeaten in their last 9 games
- Newcastle United have won 3 of their last 4 away games
Chelsea should win this one but Newcastle’s recent form gives the visitors a chance of getting something out of this trip.
The best betting odds for Chelsea v Newcastle United
Chelsea to win: 1.34 at Marathonbet
Draw: 5.50 at Marathonbet
Newcastle to win: 10.50 at Marathonbet
