Chelsea will face a potentially tense home crowd at Stamford Bridge on Monday night as they host Newcastle United in a Premier League clash. Kickoff is at 8 PM UTC, and the atmosphere is likely to be a mix of frustration and expectation. This is only Chelsea's third Premier League home game of the year so far, and their fans will be eager to see a strong performance.
Chelsea, nicknamed "The Blues," come into the match after a scrappy 2-2 draw with Brentford. They'll be looking to appease their home supporters with a convincing victory against Newcastle. Kai Havertz and Mason Mount will be key figures in their attack, hoping to create chances and score goals to get the fans back on their side.
Newcastle United, nicknamed "The Magpies," head to London in good spirits after a comfortable 3-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers. They'll be aiming to cause an upset against Chelsea and climb further away from the relegation zone. Miguel Almirón and Allan Saint-Maximin will be their attacking threats, hoping to exploit any weaknesses in the Chelsea defense.
Possible Prediction line-ups
Chelsea: Petrovic; Gusto, Disasi, Chalobah, Cucurella; Caicedo, Fernandez; Sterling, Palmer, Mudryk; Jackson
Newcastle: Dubravka; Livramento, Schar, Botman, Burn; Willock, Guimaraes, Longstaff; Murphy, Isak, Gordon
Event details
NAME: Chelsea - Newcastle United
DATE: 11 Mar 2024
TIME: 20:00 UTC
VENUE: Stamford Bridge, London, England