Newcastle v Chelsea Preview: Summer Series 2023/24
What to Expect from the Summer Series Clash
Match Details:
Date: July 25, 2023
Time: 7:30 pm EST
Venue: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Team Previews:
Newcastle United:
Newcastle United have made several notable signings ahead of the 2023/24 season, including Alexander Isak, Sven Botman, and Bruno Guimarães. The Magpies will be looking to build on their impressive 11th-place finish in the Premier League last season and compete for a Europa Conference League spot.
Chelsea:
Chelsea have undergone a busy summer transfer window, bringing in Raheem Sterling, Kalidou Koulibaly, and Marc Cucurella. The Blues will be aiming to challenge for the Premier League title this season after finishing third in 2022/23.
Head-to-Head Record:
Chelsea have the advantage in the head-to-head record against Newcastle United, winning the last three meetings between the two sides. However, Newcastle won the most recent encounter at St. James' Park in 2021.
Prediction:
Chelsea are likely to be too strong for Newcastle in this match. The Blues have a more experienced and quality squad, and they will be looking to make a statement in their first game of the Summer Series.
Predicted Score:
Chelsea 3-1 Newcastle United
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