Chelsea coach Mauricio Pochettino announced the Blues’ lineup in preparation for facing Newcastle United at 10 pm today, Monday, at Stamford Bridge, at the end of the 28th round of the English Premier League, for the current season..
Chelsea vs Newcastle
Chelsea’s lineup against Newcastle United is as follows::
Goalkeeper: Petrovic.
Defense line: Justo – Disasi – Chalobah – Cucurella.
Midfield: Enzo Fernandez – Caicedo – Gallagher – Cole Palmer.
Offensive line: Jackson – Raheem Sterling.
Chelsea formation against Newcastle
While Newcastle United’s lineup against Chelsea was as follows: Dubravka, Liveramento, Schar, Botman, Dan Byrne, Sean Longstaff, Bruno Guimaraes, Willock, Gordon, Almiron, Isaac..
Newcastle formation
English Premier League standings
Chelsea occupies 11th place in the English Premier League table for the current season 2023-2024, with 36 points, while Newcastle comes in ninth place with 40 points, and Arsenal and Liverpool lead the standings with 64 points, and Manchester City comes behind them with 63 points.
Chelsea is going through one of its worst seasons in the English Premier League, due to the fluctuation of results since the start of the Premier League season.
The Blues played 26 matches in the English Premier League this season, divided between 10 victories, 10 defeats and 6 draws, scoring 36 points and having a game in hand..
The London club only won one of the last five rounds of the Premier League, losing two matches, drawing two matches, and defeating Crystal Palace..
Chelsea coach Mauricio Pochettino is looking forward to grabbing three points from today’s match, escaping from the middle of the standings for the strongest competition in the Big 5..
The Blues enter today’s match against Newcastle amid a state of great tension, as the club’s fans turned against Argentine coach Mauricio Pochettino and its American billionaire owner, Todd Boyle, demanding that they leave Stamford Bridge due to the disastrous situation the team has reached this season..
If Chelsea continues in this position in the English Premier League table, it will miss European competitions next season, for the second time in a row, a historically negative number for the London club..