Chelsea v Newcastle United, 13 February 2016

Score5-1 to Chelsea
RefereeRoger East
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance41,622

View Chelsea v Newcastle United head to head

Newcastle United had now won only once in 22 visits to Stamford Bridge in the Premier League. Kick-off: 5.30pm

5 Chelsea

1 Newcastle United

Goals:

Diego Costa 5 G
Pedro 9 G
Willian 17 G
Pedro 59 G
Bertrand Traoré 83 G

Goals:

Andros Townsend 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois
Defender Gary Cahill
Defender Branislav Ivanović
Defender John Terry
Defender/Midfielder César Azpilicueta
Defender/Midfielder Nemanja Matić
Midfielder Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder Pedro
Midfielder Willian
Forward Diego Costa
Forward Eden Hazard

Starting lineup:

Rob Elliot Goalkeeper
Daryl Janmaat Defender
Steven Taylor Defender
Fabricio Coloccini Defender/Midfielder
Cheik Tioté Defender/Midfielder
Jonjo Shelvey Midfielder
Moussa Sissoko Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Georginio Wijnaldum Midfielder
Rolando Aarons Forward
Aleksandar Mitrović Forward

Substitutions:

Baba Rahman for John Terry 38
Bertrand Traoré for Diego Costa 60
Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Willian 80

Substitutions:

Jack Colback for Georginio Wijnaldum 46
Jamaal Lascelles for Cheik Tioté 67
Seydou Doumbia for Aleksandar Mitrović 70

Cards:

Cards:

Steven Taylor 19 Y
Jonjo Shelvey 61 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Baba Rahman
Defender/Midfielder Kenedy
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder John Obi Mikel
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré
Forward Loïc Rémy

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender/Midfielder Jack Colback
Midfielder/Forward Ayoze Pérez
Midfielder/Forward Henri Saivet
Forward Seydou Doumbia
Forward Emmanuel Rivière

Comments:

League position: 12th Chelsea had now gone ten games without defeat in the Premier League (won four). They scored five goals in a game at Stamford Bridge for the first time since their 6-0 win against Arsenal in the Premier League on 22 March 2014.

Comments:

League position: 18th Andros Townsend’s goal was only Newcastle United’s seventh goal away from home in the Premier League in this season. It was the third time they had conceded five goals in a game in the Premier League in 2015-16 following their 1-5 loss at Crystal Palace on 28 November and 1-6 trouncing at Manchester City on 3 October.

5 Chelsea

Goals:

Diego Costa 5 G
Pedro 9 G
Willian 17 G
Pedro 59 G
Bertrand Traoré 83 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois
Defender Gary Cahill
Defender Branislav Ivanović
Defender John Terry
Defender/Midfielder César Azpilicueta
Defender/Midfielder Nemanja Matić
Midfielder Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder Pedro
Midfielder Willian
Forward Diego Costa
Forward Eden Hazard

Substitutions:

Baba Rahman for John Terry 38
Bertrand Traoré for Diego Costa 60
Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Willian 80

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Baba Rahman
Defender/Midfielder Kenedy
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder John Obi Mikel
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré
Forward Loïc Rémy

Comments:

League position: 12th Chelsea had now gone ten games without defeat in the Premier League (won four). They scored five goals in a game at Stamford Bridge for the first time since their 6-0 win against Arsenal in the Premier League on 22 March 2014.

1 Newcastle United

Goals:

Andros Townsend 90 G

Starting lineup:

Rob Elliot Goalkeeper
Daryl Janmaat Defender
Steven Taylor Defender
Fabricio Coloccini Defender/Midfielder
Cheik Tioté Defender/Midfielder
Jonjo Shelvey Midfielder
Moussa Sissoko Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Georginio Wijnaldum Midfielder
Rolando Aarons Forward
Aleksandar Mitrović Forward

Substitutions:

Jack Colback for Georginio Wijnaldum 46
Jamaal Lascelles for Cheik Tioté 67
Seydou Doumbia for Aleksandar Mitrović 70

Cards:

Steven Taylor 19 Y
Jonjo Shelvey 61 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender/Midfielder Jack Colback
Midfielder/Forward Ayoze Pérez
Midfielder/Forward Henri Saivet
Forward Seydou Doumbia
Forward Emmanuel Rivière

Comments:

League position: 18th Andros Townsend’s goal was only Newcastle United’s seventh goal away from home in the Premier League in this season. It was the third time they had conceded five goals in a game in the Premier League in 2015-16 following their 1-5 loss at Crystal Palace on 28 November and 1-6 trouncing at Manchester City on 3 October.