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Chelsea 3-1 Newcastle United - January 31, 2001 / Premier League 2000/2001

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Premier League 2000/2001 - Round 25

Stamford Bridge - London - England

January 31, 2001

35 108

3 - 1

Newcastle United

Gianfranco Zola

37'

Gustavo Poyet

62'

Jesper Grönkjaer

79'

23'

Christian Bassedas

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23' - Goal Christian Bassedas

30' - Substitution Graeme Le Sauxis substituted by Jesper Grönkjaer30

37' - Goal Gianfranco Zola37

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62' - Goal Gustavo Poyet62

78' - Substitution Kieron Dyeris substituted by Lomana Trésor LuaLua photo Daniel Cordone

78' - Substitution Shola Ameobiis substituted by Daniel Cordone

79' - Goal Jesper Grönkjaer79

84' - Substitution Gianfranco Zolais substituted by Eidur Gudjohnsen84

87' - Substitution Gustavo Poyetis substituted by Mario Stanic87

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chelsea

3 - 1

Newcastle United

Chelsea Newcastle United

Team line-ups

Chelsea

Cudicini

Carlo Cudicini

Italy

B.date06/09/1973

Age27 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Leboeuf

Frank Leboeuf

France

B.date22/01/1968

Age33 years

H1m84

positionSweeper

Le Saux30

Graeme Le Saux

England

B.date17/10/1968

Age32 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Babayaro

Celestine Babayaro

Nigeria

B.date29/08/1978

Age22 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Melchiot

Mario Melchiot

Netherlands

B.date04/11/1976

Age24 years

H1m88

positionRight full-back

Ferrer

Albert Ferrer

Spain

B.date06/06/1970

Age30 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

Wise

Dennis Wise

England

B.date15/12/1966

Age34 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Dalla Bona

Samuele Dalla Bona

Italy

B.date06/02/1981

Age19 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Poyet6287

Gustavo Poyet

Uruguay

B.date15/11/1967

Age33 years

H1m87

positionPlaymaker

Zola3784

Gianfranco Zola

Italy

B.date05/07/1966

Age34 years

H1m68

positionSecond striker

Hasselbaink

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Netherlands

B.date27/03/1972

Age28 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Carlo Cudicini		27	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Leboeuf		33	198	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graeme Le Saux	30	32	214	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Celestine Babayaro		22	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mario Melchiot		24	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Albert Ferrer		30	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dennis Wise		34	425	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Samuele Dalla Bona		19	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gustavo Poyet	6287	33	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gianfranco Zola	3784	34	202	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink		28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

134

Newcastle United

1 Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age24 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

18 Hughes

Aaron Hughes

Northern Ireland

B.date08/11/1979

Age21 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

5 Goma

Alain Goma

France

B.date05/10/1972

Age28 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

2 Barton

Warren Barton

England

B.date19/03/1969

Age31 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

14 Quinn

Wayne Quinn

England

B.date19/11/1976

Age24 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

15 Solano

Nolberto Solano

Peru

B.date12/12/1974

Age26 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

6 Acuña

Clarence Acuña

Chile

B.date08/02/1975

Age25 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

10 Bassedas23

Christian Bassedas

Argentina

B.date16/02/1973

Age27 years

H1m74

positionCentre Midfield

11 Speed

Gary Speed

Wales

B.date08/09/1969

Age31 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

8 Dyer78

Kieron Dyer

England

B.date29/12/1978

Age22 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

23 Ameobi78

Shola Ameobi

Nigeria

B.date12/10/1981

Age19 years

H1m91

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Shay Given		24	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Aaron Hughes		21	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Alain Goma		28	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Warren Barton		31	194	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Wayne Quinn		24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Nolberto Solano		26	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Clarence Acuña		25	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Christian Bassedas	23	27	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Gary Speed		31	144	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Kieron Dyer	78	22	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Shola Ameobi	78	19	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Mario Stanic	87	28	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eidur Gudjohnsen	84	22	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesper Grönkjaer	7930	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
17	F		Daniel Cordone	78	27	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F		Lomana Trésor LuaLua	78	20	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gustavo Poyet

Jesper Grönkjaer

OUT

Samuele Dalla Bona

Jody Morris

OUT

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Eidur Gudjohnsen

OUT

Graeme Le Saux

Jon Harley

OUT

Celestine Babayaro

John Terry

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Christian Bassedas

Rob Lee

OUT

Kieron Dyer

Kevin Gallacher

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Claudio Ranieri

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Ranieri vs Newcastle United

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 31, 2001

Ranieri vs Robson

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 31, 2001

Manager

Age

Match num

Bobby Robson

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Robson vs Chelsea

6 victories

4 draws

12 losses

Latest figure on January 31, 2001

Robson vs Ranieri

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 31, 2001

Referee

Mark Halsey

23 victories	9 draws	9 losses	Chelsea41 matches	General total	Newcastle United34 matches	13 victories	8 draws	13 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Chelsea2 matches	Season total	Newcastle United3 matches	0 victory	0 draw	3 losses
Latest figure on January 30, 2013					Latest figure on March 17, 2013

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Key figures

Gustavo Poyet scored 5 goals vs in his professional career

Newcastle United keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a draw away from home running (since 09/12/2000). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/05/1999-21/10/1999 time period (10 matches).

Chelsea keeps its 3 matches with at least 3 goals scored at home running (since 06/01/2001).

Read the next 22 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChelsea 2-1 Manchester City03/12/2000

VChelsea 4-1 Derby County09/12/2000

VChelsea 3-0 Bradford23/12/2000

VChelsea 1-0 Aston Villa01/01/2001

VChelsea 5-0 Peterborough United06/01/2001

VChelsea 4-1 Ipswich Town20/01/2001

Overall

DIpswich Town 2-2 Chelsea26/12/2000

VChelsea 1-0 Aston Villa01/01/2001

VChelsea 5-0 Peterborough United06/01/2001

DArsenal 1-1 Chelsea13/01/2001

VChelsea 4-1 Ipswich Town20/01/2001

VGillingham 2-4 Chelsea28/01/2001

Current form

Away

DAston Villa 1-1 Newcastle United02/12/2000

LArsenal 5-0 Newcastle United09/12/2000

LDerby County 2-0 Newcastle United23/12/2000

LTottenham 4-2 Newcastle United02/01/2001

LAston Villa 1-0 Newcastle United17/01/2001

VLeeds United 1-3 Newcastle United20/01/2001

Overall

DNewcastle United 1-1 Manchester United30/12/2000

LTottenham 4-2 Newcastle United02/01/2001

DNewcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa07/01/2001

VNewcastle United 3-1 Coventry13/01/2001

LAston Villa 1-0 Newcastle United17/01/2001

VLeeds United 1-3 Newcastle United20/01/2001

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	6	2
Unbeaten streak	10	7
Drawless streak	6	2
Scoring streak	10	7
Conceding streak	1	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	5	3
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	10	20

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

23	Number of games (Competition total)	24
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
9	Victories (Competition total)	11
9	Victories (Home / Away)	4
7	Draws (Competition total)	4
2	Draws (Home / Away)	2
7	Losses (Competition total)	9
1	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

43	Goals scored (Competition total)	31
33	Goals scored (Home / Away)	13
29	Goals conceded (Competition total)	32
11	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	20
1.87	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.29
2.75	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.08
1.26	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.33
0.92	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.67

Betting aid

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

Bookings

42	Yellow cards (Competition total)	29
18	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	16
2	Red cards (Competition total)	3
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Alan Shearer
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Alan Shearer
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Alan Shearer
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Gustavo Poyet	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Nolberto Solano

Historical head to head

Home

62 matches

33 v

18 d

11 l

114 gf

70 ga

Away

60 matches

14 v

15 d

31 l

65 gf

94 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

123 matches

48 v

33 d

42 l

181 gf

165 ga

Historical head to head

Home

60 matches

31 v

15 d

14 l

94 gf

65 ga

Away

62 matches

11 v

18 d

33 l

70 gf

114 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

123 matches

42 v

33 d

48 l

165 gf

181 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	October 25, 1980
Home	6 - 0	October 25, 1980

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	November 16, 1974
Away	3 - 0	September 12, 1914

Latest head to head

September 09, 2000 - Premier League 2000/2001

Newcastle United

0 - 0

Chelsea

April 09, 2000 - FA Cup 1999/2000

Newcastle United

1 - 2

Chelsea

March 04, 2000 - Premier League 1999/2000

Newcastle United

0 - 1

Chelsea

September 11, 1999 - Premier League 1999/2000

Chelsea

1 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

January 09, 1999 - Premier League 1998/1999

Newcastle United

0 - 1

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Jimmy Greaves	10 goals	1958 - 1961
Ron Tindall	9 goals	1957 - 1961
Tommy Baldwin	5 goals	1966 - 1972
Gustavo Poyet	4 goals	1997 - 2000
Robert Tambling	4 goals	1966 - 1968
Kerry Dixon	3 goals	1984 - 1987

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 Chelsea

Malcolm Macdonald	6 goals	1972 - 1975
Len White	5 goals	1958 - 1960
Bryan Robson	4 goals	1966 - 1969
Rob Lee	4 goals	1992 - 2000
Les Ferdinand	3 goals	1995 - 1996
Albert Bennett	3 goals	1965 - 1967

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
Dennis Wise	15 matches	1992 - 2000
Peter Houseman	13 matches	1967 - 1975
Eddie McCreadie	12 matches	1965 - 1973

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
Rob Lee	16 matches	1992 - 2000
Peter Beardsley	14 matches	1983 - 1996
Willie McFaul	14 matches	1966 - 1975
Bobby Moncur	14 matches	1965 - 1974
Dave Craig	13 matches	1965 - 1973