Why is Newcastle above Chelsea in the Premier League table?

Newcastle and Chelsea are in a long -awaited match in St. James’ Park with huge Champions League implications on the line.

Both clubs are on 63 points, and this Sunday lunch position could determine their seasons.

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With the Premier League Now that five Champions League places have, the race for the top five has never been tense again.

Chelsea In this competition, come in excellent form and won their last five games in all competitions.

Last weekend they won a fantastic 3-1 win over newly crowned champions Liverpooland with Cole Palmer Back on the score sheet, his return to form could arrive at the right time.

In terms of NewcastleApart from their defeat against Aston Villa a few weeks ago, they themselves have been in impressive form and they won five of their last seven Premier League matches.

They were held on a 1-1 draw at the Amex, with Alexander Isak A late fine score to save a point against Brighton.

The two games have already met twice this season, with Chelsea won 2-1 on Stamford Bridge and Newcastle won 2-0 in the Carabao Cup just three days later.

Both parties are currently in the top five, but they will be desperate to get the three points, because Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa are not far behind.

Why is Newcastle above Chelsea in the Premier League table?

With three games to go, Newcastle is currently in fourth place, just before Chelsea in the fifth – despite the fact that both teams at 63 points are equal to identical +21 target differences.

And with the collision this weekend so crucial, fans want to know why Newcastle has the lead over the blues.

This is because, after goal difference, the next Tiebreaker goals have been scored, and with Newcastle 66 compared to Chelsea’s 62, the Magpies have the advantage.

How to view Newcastle vs Chelsea

• Newcastle’s huge match against Chelsea will start at 12:00 PM UK -time on Sunday 11 May.
• The competition is shown live on TNT Sports 1.
• You can stream all promotion from the Discovery+ app, which is available for download on your mobile or tablet device.