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Newcastle United 1-0 Chelsea - April 25, 1987 / Division 1 1986/1987

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Division 1 1986/1987 - Round 39

St. James Park - Newcastle - England

April 25, 1987

Newcastle United

1 - 0

Chelsea

Paul Goddard

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0' - Goal Paul Goddard0

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46' - Substitution Micky Hazardis substituted by John Coady

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Newcastle United

1 - 0

Chelsea

Newcastle United Chelsea

Team line-ups

Newcastle United

Thomas

Martin Thomas

Wales

B.date28/11/1959

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

P. Jackson

Peter Jackson

England

B.date06/04/1961

Age26 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Anderson

John Anderson

Republic of Ireland

B.date07/11/1959

Age27 years

positionRight central defender

Roeder

Glenn Roeder

England

B.date13/12/1955

Age31 years

positionDefender

McDonald

Neil McDonald

England

B.date02/11/1965

Age21 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Wharton

Kenny Wharton

England

B.date28/11/1960

Age26 years

positionLeft full-back

McCreery

David McCreery

Northern Ireland

B.date16/09/1957

Age29 years

positionMidfield

Gascoigne

Paul Gascoigne

England

B.date27/05/1967

Age19 years

H1m79

positionPlaymaker

Goddard0

Paul Goddard

England

B.date12/10/1959

Age27 years

H1m70

positionCentre forward

D. Jackson

Darren Jackson

Scotland

B.date25/07/1966

Age20 years

H1m78

positionForward

Cunningham

Anthony Cunningham

Jamaica

B.date12/11/1957

Age29 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Martin Thomas	27	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Jackson	26	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Anderson	27	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Glenn Roeder	31	149	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Neil McDonald	21	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Wharton	26	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David McCreery	29	189	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Gascoigne	19	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Goddard	27	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Darren Jackson	20	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Anthony Cunningham	29	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

108

Chelsea

Freestone

Roger Freestone

Wales

B.date19/08/1968

Age18 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

McLaughlin

Joe McLaughlin

Scotland

B.date02/06/1960

Age26 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Dublin

Keith Dublin

England

B.date29/01/1966

Age21 years

positionDefender

Pates

Colin Pates

England

B.date10/08/1961

Age25 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Wood

Darren Wood

England

B.date09/06/1964

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Clarke

Steve Clarke

Scotland

B.date29/08/1963

Age23 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Hazard46

Micky Hazard

England

B.date05/02/1960

Age27 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Bumstead

John Bumstead

England

B.date27/11/1958

Age28 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Dixon

Kerry Dixon

England

B.date24/07/1961

Age25 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Durie

Gordon Durie

Scotland

B.date06/12/1965

Age21 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Nevin

Pat Nevin

Scotland

B.date06/09/1963

Age23 years

H1m68

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Roger Freestone		18	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joe McLaughlin		26	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Keith Dublin		21	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Pates		25	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Wood		22	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Clarke		23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Micky Hazard	46	27	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Bumstead		28	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kerry Dixon		25	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Durie		21	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Pat Nevin		23	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		John Coady	46	26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Anthony Cunningham

Andy Thomas

OUT

David McCreery

Brian Tinnion

OUT

John Anderson

Paul Stephenson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Bumstead

Keith Jones

OUT

Keith Dublin

John Coady

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Willie McFaul

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

McFaul vs Chelsea

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 25, 1987

McFaul vs Hollins

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 25, 1987

Manager

Age

Match num

John Hollins

105

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Hollins vs Newcastle United

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 25, 1987

Hollins vs McFaul

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 25, 1987

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Comments

Key figures

Chelsea keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 18/04/1987).

Chelsea keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 14/04/1987). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 22/11/1986-01/02/1987 time period (13 matches).

It's the first time Paul Goddard scores a goal vs Chelsea in Premier League since the 17/03/1979 (with Queens Park Rangers vs Chelsea )

Read the next 5 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNewcastle United 2-1 Aston Villa07/03/1987

DNewcastle United 1-1 Tottenham25/03/1987

VNewcastle United 2-0 Southampton28/03/1987

VNewcastle United 2-0 Leicester04/04/1987

VNewcastle United 4-1 Norwich City08/04/1987

VNewcastle United 2-1 Manchester United18/04/1987

Overall

VNewcastle United 2-0 Leicester04/04/1987

VNewcastle United 4-1 Norwich City08/04/1987

DOxford United 1-1 Newcastle United11/04/1987

VArsenal 0-1 Newcastle United14/04/1987

VNewcastle United 2-1 Manchester United18/04/1987

LEverton 3-0 Newcastle United20/04/1987

Current form

Away

VNottingham Forest 0-1 Chelsea28/02/1987

LBlackburn 3-0 Chelsea03/03/1987

VManchester City 1-2 Chelsea14/03/1987

DCharlton 0-0 Chelsea07/04/1987

LWatford 3-1 Chelsea14/04/1987

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Chelsea18/04/1987

Overall

VChelsea 1-0 West Ham21/03/1987

LChelsea 1-2 Everton04/04/1987

DCharlton 0-0 Chelsea07/04/1987

LWatford 3-1 Chelsea14/04/1987

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Chelsea18/04/1987

DChelsea 1-1 Southampton20/04/1987

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	9	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	10	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	3	5
Scoring streak	2	3
Conceding streak	2	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

38	Number of games (Competition total)	38
19	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
11	Victories (Competition total)	12
9	Victories (Home / Away)	5
10	Draws (Competition total)	12
4	Draws (Home / Away)	7
17	Losses (Competition total)	14
6	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

44	Goals scored (Competition total)	46
32	Goals scored (Home / Away)	22
59	Goals conceded (Competition total)	57
26	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	31
1.16	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.21
1.68	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.16
1.55	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
1.37	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.63

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	20
12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	11
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
13	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	12
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	20
11	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	11
0-2 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (3 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Paul Goddard	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Kerry Dixon
Paul Goddard	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	John Bumstead
Neil McDonald	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Keith Jones
Neil McDonald	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Keith Jones
Paul Goddard	7 goals during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Pat Nevin

Historical head to head

Home

49 matches

25 v

12 d

12 l

76 gf

56 ga

Away

52 matches

11 v

13 d

28 l

63 gf

102 ga

Total

101 matches

36 v

25 d

40 l

139 gf

158 ga

Historical head to head

Home

52 matches

28 v

13 d

11 l

102 gf

63 ga

Away

49 matches

12 v

12 d

25 l

56 gf

76 ga

Total

101 matches

40 v

25 d

36 l

158 gf

139 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	November 16, 1974
Home	5 - 0	November 16, 1974

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	October 25, 1980
Away	6 - 1	March 25, 1961

Latest head to head

November 22, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

Chelsea

1 - 3

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

April 19, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

Chelsea

1 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

November 16, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

Newcastle United

1 - 3

Chelsea

February 16, 1985 - Division 1 1984/1985

Chelsea

1 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

November 10, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Newcastle United

2 - 1

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Malcolm Macdonald	6 goals	1972 - 1975
Len White	5 goals	1958 - 1960
Bryan Robson	4 goals	1966 - 1969
Albert Bennett	3 goals	1965 - 1967
Wyn Davies	3 goals	1966 - 1967
John Tudor	3 goals	1972 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/09/1955. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Jimmy Greaves	10 goals	1958 - 1961
Ron Tindall	9 goals	1957 - 1961
Tommy Baldwin	5 goals	1966 - 1972
Robert Tambling	4 goals	1966 - 1968
Peter Brabrook	3 goals	1958 - 1960
John Mortimore	2 goals	1958 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/09/1955. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Frank Clark	17 matches	1966 - 1974
Willie McFaul	14 matches	1966 - 1975
Bobby Moncur	14 matches	1965 - 1974
Dave Craig	13 matches	1965 - 1973
Wyn Davies	9 matches	1966 - 1971
Stewart Barrowclough	9 matches	1971 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/09/1955. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Ron Harris	22 matches	1965 - 1978
John Hollins	19 matches	1965 - 1975
Peter Bonetti	18 matches	1960 - 1978
Peter Houseman	13 matches	1967 - 1975
Eddie McCreadie	12 matches	1965 - 1973
Charlie Cooke	12 matches	1966 - 1975