This Thiago Silva mistake vs Newcastle United (VIDEO BELOW) was a rare error from the Chelsea centre back in their game against the Magpies on 25 November. The Thiago defensive mistake for Chelsea came in the 61st minute and allowed Joelinton to make it 3-1 for NUFC. Silva also became Chelsea’s oldest outfield player in this game (a new record at 39 years and 64 days)
Month: November 2023
xG Newcastle vs Chelsea 2023 Attendance 52,227 | Expected Goals Match Stats NUFC 4-1 CFC
Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Newcastle 4-1 Chelsea (Crowd attendance of 52,227 at St James Park on 25 November, 2023). A fantastic result for NUFC, with Chelsea’s defending pretty poor in the game.
xG Newcastle 2.25-0.56 Chelsea shots map (Actual score NUFC 4-1 CFC)
1-0 Isak goal vs Chelsea xG 0.46
1-1 Sterling free kick Newcastle xG 0.09
2-1 Lascelles header goal vs Chelsea xG 0.31
3-1 Joelinton goal vs Chelsea xG 0.65
4-1 Gordon goal vs Chelsea xG 0.07
NUFC vs Chelsea 4-1 Match Stats for comparison
(NUFC stats on left; CFC game stats on right)
xG Man City vs Liverpool 2023 November | Expected Goals Match Stats MCFC 1-1 LFC 23-24
Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) from Man City vs Liverpool on 25 November 2023 (23/24 season). The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
City had twice as many shots as Liverpool and 60% of the ball, but had to settle for a point following TAA’s late equaliser.
xG Man City 1.32-0.50 Liverpool shots map (Actual score MCI 1-1 LIV)
1-0 Haaland goal vs Liverpool xG 0.12
1-1 Trent Alexander Arnold goal vs Man City xG 0.08
Man City vs Liverpool 1-1 Match Stats for comparison
(MCFC match stats on left; LFC stats on right)