| 90' | Martin Atkinson blows to end the match. The final score is 3 - 0. | |
| 90' | The fourth official's board shows 2 minutes, which will be added to the second half. | |
| 89' | Chelsea FC's Pedro breaks free at St James' Park. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
| 87' | The home team have replaced Mohamed Diame with Massadio Haidara. This is the third substitution made today by Rafael Benitez. | |
| 84' | Chelsea FC's Tiemoue Bakayoko gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Newcastle United defender. | |
| 84' | Chelsea FC's Victor Moses has run offside. | |
| 82' | Joselu of Newcastle United gets in a strike, but is off target. | |
| 82' | Antonio Conte (Chelsea FC) is making a third substitution, with Pedro replacing Eden Hazard. | |
| 78' | Alvaro Morata for the away team is judged to be offside. | |
| 77' | Chelsea FC make their second substitution with Willian replacing Ross Barkley. | |
| 77' | Alvaro Morata is replacing Olivier Giroud for the away team. | |
| 74' | Important block from the Chelsea FC defence as Joselu fires in a strike for Newcastle United. | |
| 72' | The home team replace Matt Ritchie with Isaac Hayden. | |
| 72' | DeAndre Yedlin has recovered and rejoins the match in Newcastle upon Tyne. | |
| 71' | The match is underway again. | |
| 71' | The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured DeAndre Yedlin. | |
| 70' | Chelsea FC's Olivier Giroud misses with an attempt on goal. | |
| 69' | Chelsea FC are coming forward and Victor Moses gets in a strike, it misses the target, however. | |
| 63' | That's a fine assist from Florian Lejeune. | |
| 63' | Newcastle United take a comfortable 3 - 0 lead thanks to Ayoze Perez. | |
| 62' | Tiemoue Bakayoko (Chelsea FC) has received a yellow card from Martin Atkinson. | |
| 62' | Chelsea FC drive forward and Ross Barkley gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 61' | Corner awarded to Newcastle United. | |
| 59' | Jonjo Shelvey instrumental with a fine assist. | |
| 59' | Goal! Ayoze Perez extends Newcastle United's lead to 2 - 0. | |
| 57' | Play is underway once more. | |
| 57' | Mohamed Diame for Newcastle United is back on the field again. | |
| 56' | The match at St James' Park has been interrupted briefly for a check on Mohamed Diame, who is down injured. | |
| 52' | Olivier Giroud gets his shot on target but fails to score for Chelsea FC. | |
| 52' | Chelsea FC have been awarded a corner by Martin Atkinson. | |
| 48' | Joselu is replacing Dwight Gayle for Newcastle United at St James' Park. | |
| 46' | The whistle has gone to start the second-half. | |
| 45' | Corner awarded to Chelsea FC. | |
| 45' | At St James' Park the fourth official shows that 2 minutes will be added to the first half. | |
| 45' | Newcastle United are pushing forward but Ayoze Perez's finish is wide of the goal. | |
| 45' | The first half has been concluded at St James' Park. | |
| 44' | Dwight Gayle is back on the pitch. | |
| 43' | The match at St James' Park is underway again. | |
| 42' | Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Jonjo Shelvey for Newcastle United who is writhing in pain on the pitch. | |
| 35' | Ayoze Perez (Newcastle United) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 35' | Newcastle United have been awarded a corner by Martin Atkinson. | |
| 35' | Corner awarded to Newcastle United. | |
| 27' | Dwight Gayle of Newcastle United smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. | |
| 24' | Jonjo Shelvey of Newcastle United gets in a strike, but is off target. | |
| 24' | In Newcastle upon Tyne, Ayoze Perez of Newcastle United is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
| 23' | Newcastle United drive forward and Jacob Murphy gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 23' | Goal! Newcastle United have taken a 1 - 0 lead courtesy of a header from Dwight Gayle. | |
| 21' | Mohamed Diame for Newcastle United gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
| 11' | In Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle United attack through Mohamed Diame. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 11' | Newcastle United have been awarded a corner by Martin Atkinson. | |
| 9' | Newcastle United push forward through Jonjo Shelvey, whose finish on goal is saved. | |
| 9' | Newcastle United drive upfield and Mohamed Diame gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Chelsea FC defender. | |
| 1' | The match has started at St James' Park. | |
| 52294 spectators have come along to St James' Park today. | ||
| 52294 spectators have come along to watch today. | ||
| The team line-ups for today's match are now available. |