Chelsea vs Newcastle United
Match pulse
CHEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'NEW 
64%Possession36%
16Shots3
10On target2
12Corners3
3Saves9
9Fouls11
Who won: Chelsea 2-1
Chelsea beat Newcastle United 2-1 on Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Stamford Bridge. Goals for Chelsea: Michael Essien (29') and Salomon Kalou (87'). Goals for Newcastle: Nicky Butt (56').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Henrique HilarioG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juliano BellettiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AlexD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tal Ben HaimD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne BridgeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael EssienM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Obi MikelM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael BallackM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Wright-PhillipsM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe ColeM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salomon KalouF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Rhys TaylorG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulo FerreiraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve SidwellM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudio PizarroF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott SinclairF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
