Chelsea Escapes a Certain Defeat Against Newcastle in the Premier League
Saturday 20-12-2025
A 2-2 draw settled the match between Chelsea and Newcastle in the seventeenth round of the English Premier League at St James' Park.

Newcastle United took the lead with two goals by German star Nick Vollmuth in the 4th and 20th minutes, ending the first half with Newcastle ahead 2-0.

In the 49th minute, Reece James scored a goal to reduce the deficit from a direct free kick, while João Pedro scored the equalizer in the 66th minute from a long ball executed by goalkeeper Sánchez.

Chelsea raised their tally to 29 points, temporarily in fourth place, while Newcastle increased theirs to 23 points, temporarily in eleventh place.

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