| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 38 | 68 | 92 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 38 | 43 | 74 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 29 | 71 |
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | -5 | 51 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 38 | -18 | 49 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 4 | 48 |
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 76.37%. A draw had a probability of 15.1% and a win for Newcastle United had a probability of 8.53%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.48%) and 1-0 (10.06%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.17%), while for a Newcastle United win it was 0-1 (2.87%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Chelsea would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Chelsea | Draw | Newcastle United |
| 76.37% | 15.1% | 8.53% |
| Both teams to score 46.79% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 62.28% | 37.72% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 40.03% | 59.97% |
| Chelsea Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 91.79% | 8.21% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 71.27% | 28.72% |
| Newcastle United Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 50.97% | 49.03% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 16.03% | 83.97% |
| Score Analysis |
| Chelsea | Draw | Newcastle United |
| 2-0 @ 12.57% 3-0 @ 10.48% 1-0 @ 10.06% 2-1 @ 8.97% 3-1 @ 7.47% 4-0 @ 6.55% 4-1 @ 4.67% 5-0 @ 3.28% 3-2 @ 2.66% 5-1 @ 2.34% 4-2 @ 1.67% 6-0 @ 1.37% 6-1 @ 0.97% Other @ 3.3% Total : 76.36% | 1-1 @ 7.17% 0-0 @ 4.02% 2-2 @ 3.2% Other @ 0.71% Total : 15.1% | 0-1 @ 2.87% 1-2 @ 2.56% 0-2 @ 1.02% Other @ 2.08% Total : 8.53% |