Hello and welcome to Eurosport's LIVE commentary as in-form Chelsea host Newcastle United, who will also be in good spirits after their win over Manchester United last time out. Kick-off at Stamford Bridge is at 15:00 BST.
Premier League / Matchday 9
Stamford Bridge / 19.10.2019
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Updated 19/10/2019 at 15:51 GMT
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90'+3
FULL TIME: Chelsea clinch a hard-fought 1-0 win thanks to Alonso's late goal from Hudson-Odoi's pass to make it five wins in a row. Thanks for following the game with us..
90'+1
19-year-old James is on for his first Premier League appearance.
89'
CLOSE! Clark's flicked header goes onto the roof of the net after a long punt forward.
87'
Tomori is getting treatment after an aerial challenge.
85'
Gayle is on for his first appearance of the season replacing Saint-Maximin, who has been quiet in the second half.
83'
Atsu is on, Gayle is also warming up.
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C. Atsu
Newcastle United
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Off
Joelinton
Newcastle United
Wide1
Offsides1
81'
Newcastle have been unable to carve out a decent chance in the second half.
79'
Brilliant block from Yeddlin to block Abraham's shot from Pulisic's pass.
77'
Chelsea are as we stand second in the table and have gone above Man City.
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74'
Credit to Pulisic who bundled his way into the area to find Hudson-Odoi who teed up Alonso.
73'
GOAL FOR CHELSEA! Hudson-Odoi tees up Alonso whose shot from an angle finally beats the keeper.
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Goal
M. Alonso
Chelsea
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Goals1
On target2
Yellow Cards1
Fouls1
72'
GOOD SAVE! Dubravka to the rescue again for the visitors, saving Willian's shot at his near post.
70'
Big Andy Caroll is on for Almiron.
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A. Carroll
Newcastle United
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M. Almirón
Newcastle United
Blocked Shots1
Fouls against1
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Not a lot of love for Azpilcueta today..
67'
GOOD SAVE! Abraham's shot is deflected into the path of Pulisic, it is slightly behind him and his shot is parried by Dubravka.
65'
CHANCE! Abraham fires a header about a foot over the bar from Willian's corner, he should have found the target from there.
63'
Hudson-Odoi fires a cross over his team mates heads. Pulisic is coming on for Mount and is playing on the right flank.
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C. Pulisic
Chelsea
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Off
M. Mount
Chelsea
On target1
Fouls2
Fouls against2
Free Kicks2
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60'
More good defending from Shcar to slide in after Azpilcueta's low cross to put it behind. Mount pings in the corner but it is cleared as we reach the hour mark.