Newcastle vs Chelsea: Prediction, odds, tips, stream and start time for Premier League clash
Blues travel to face the Toon Army following their thrilling five-goal win over Arsenal while Rafa Benitez's side drew 0-0 against Cardiff
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NEWCASTLE couldn’t have been much worse against Cardiff and that was mostly down to Kenedy.
Meanwhile Chelsea were mostly cruising against Arsenal before conceding two and have Marcos Alonso to thank for the three points.
- Chelsea to keep a clean sheet:
- Eden Hazard to score anytime:
Newcastle won’t cause them anywhere near as much trouble as the Gunners and with Maurizio Sarri’s system steadily improving, it’s hard to see past a comfortable win.
The Blues are 11/8 with Bet365 to keep a clean sheet.
Eden Hazard hasn’t started a game this season yet but this could be the game he is in from the start – the Belgian is 19/10 with Betway to score anytime.
Where can I watch the game and can I live stream it?
The match will be shown live on Sky Sports’ Premier League and Main Event channels and is available via with a day pass on offer for £7.99.
The game will get the match underway at 4.00pm at kicks at St James’ Park on Sunday, August 26.
Most recent betting tips
Team news
Isaac Hayden suspended for Newcastle with Florian Lejeune and Manquillo injured.
Kenedy is ineligible to face his parent club, so expect either Christian Atsu or Jacob Murphy to replace him.
Sarri may finally start star man Eden Hazard in the league, meaning Willian or Pedro would make way.