Newcastle vs Chelsea LIVE: On Wednesday night, Chelsea and Newcastle United will compete in the second part of their US tours. The Blues eked out a 4-3 victory against Brighton in the Premier League Summer Series, while Newcastle drew 3-3 with Aston Villa.
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Last season, Eddie Howe’s team qualified for the Champions League. Newcastle have won their first two pre-season games, defeating Gateshead and Rangers. The entertaining Villa draw in Philadelphia followed.
After only two friendlies, the Blues are beginning to show hints of Mauricio Pochettino’s influence. In a young lineup that included Levi Colwill and Carney Chukwuemeka, Nicolas Jackson and Myhkailo Mudryk shone against Brighton.
Newcastle United Team News:
- Howe may opt to abandon the back three he utilised against Villa.
- For this game, he could want to go with a more recognisable starting lineup.
- Martin Dubravka played the whole 90 minutes in that game.
- Nick Pope has just recently returned to training following a hand procedure.
- Loris Karius might be given a starting role.
- Harvey Barnes, who just joined Leicester City, is expected to be named on the replacements’ bench.
- The remainder of the team might be similar to the one that plays on the Premier League’s opening weekend.
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Chelsea Team News:
- Malo Gusto and Andrey Santos might be the replacements.
- Jackson may be chosen over Nkunku.
- If Reece James is ruled unfit, Marc Cucurella might fill in at right-back.
- Both Enzo Fernandez and Cesare Casadei might make starting lineup.
- Conor Gallagher is most likely out after playing 90 minutes against Brighton.
- Mudryk may be forced to sit out for the time being.
Newcastle United Predicted XI:
Karius; Trippier; Schar, Botman, Burn; Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton; Almiron, Isak, Wilson
Chelsea Predicted XI:
Arrizabalaga, Cucurella, Silva, Chalobah, Hall; Fernandez, Casadei; Moreira, Chukwuemeka, Sterling; Jackson
Match Details:
Match: Newcastle United vs Chelsea
Date: 27th July
Kick-off: 5.45 PM
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Live Streaming: No live streaming of the game will be available in India
Live Telecast: The match will not be telecast live in India
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