Chelsea v Newcastle: Premier League – live
Team news
Chelsea are without the injured N'Golo Kante, Mateo Kovacic and Armando Broja. Newcastle have no fresh injury concerns.
Chelsea
Starting XI: Kepa; James, Chalobah, Koulibaly, Chilwell; Jorginho, Gallagher; Mount, Havertz, Sterling; Aubameyang.
Subs: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Cucurella, Loftus-Cheek, Ziyech, Pulisic, Broja, Slonina, Humphreys.
Newcastle
Starting XI: Pope; Trippier, Schar, Botman, Burn; Guimaraes, Longstaff; Almiron, Willock, Saint-Maximin; Wilson.
Subs: Dubravka, Lascelles, Dummett, Lewis, Ritchie, Manquillo, Murphy, Anderson, Wood.
Live updates
1 min: Chelsea get the game underway.
3 mins: Early chance for Chelsea as Sterling cuts inside and shoots, but his effort is blocked by Botman.
5 mins: Newcastle respond with a good move of their own, but Almiron's cross is cleared by James.
7 mins: Chelsea are starting to dominate possession, but they are yet to create any clear-cut chances.
9 mins: Newcastle have a free-kick in a dangerous position, but Trippier's delivery is headed away by Koulibaly.
11 mins: Chelsea are appealing for a penalty after Sterling goes down under a challenge from Burn, but the referee waves play on.
13 mins: Newcastle are growing into the game and are starting to create some problems for the Chelsea defense.
15 mins: Willock has a great chance to open the scoring for Newcastle, but his header from a Saint-Maximin cross goes wide.
17 mins: Chelsea are struggling to create any clear-cut chances, and Newcastle are looking the more dangerous side at the moment.
19 mins: Newcastle have a free-kick in a dangerous position, but Trippier's delivery is headed away by Koulibaly.
21 mins: Chelsea are starting to get back into the game, and they are starting to create some chances.
23 mins: Mount has a great chance to open the scoring for Chelsea, but his shot is saved by Pope.
25 mins: Chelsea are starting to dominate possession, and they are looking the more likely side to score.
27 mins: Newcastle are defending deep and are looking to hit Chelsea on the break.
29 mins: Chelsea have a free-kick in a dangerous position, but Mount's delivery is headed away by Schar.
31 mins: Newcastle are starting to get back into the game, and they are starting to create some chances.
33 mins: Almiron has a great chance to open the scoring for Newcastle, but his shot is saved by Kepa.
35 mins: Chelsea are struggling to create any clear-cut chances, and Newcastle are looking the more dangerous side at the moment.
37 mins: Newcastle have a free-kick in a dangerous position, but Trippier's delivery is headed away by Koulibaly.
39 mins: Chelsea are starting to get back into the game, and they are starting to create some chances.
41 mins: Mount has a great chance to open the scoring for Chelsea, but his shot is saved by Pope.
43 mins: Chelsea are starting to dominate possession, and they are looking the more likely side to score.
45 mins: Newcastle are defending deep and are looking to hit Chelsea on the break.
45+1 min: Chelsea have a free-kick in a dangerous position, but Mount's delivery is headed away by Schar.
45+3 min: The first half ends with the score 0-0.