Chelsea's English head coach Frank Lampard (L) catches an out of play ball as Newcastle United's English head coach Steve Bruce shouts instructions to his players from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Chelsea at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on November 21, 2020.Chelsea's English head coach Frank Lampard (L) catches an out of play ball as Newcastle United's English head coach Steve Bruce shouts instructions to his players from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Chelsea at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on November 21, 2020.
Chelsea's English head coach Frank Lampard (L) catches an out of play ball as Newcastle United's English head coach Steve Bruce shouts instructions to his players from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Chelsea at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on November 21, 2020.

Allan Saint-Maximin shocker but Sean Longstaff improvement – Miles Starforth's Newcastle United player ratings from Chelsea defeat

Newcastle United suffered yet another defeat – this time to Chelsea – without really troubling the scorers.
By Miles Starforth
Published 21st Nov 2020, 14:35 BST
Updated 21st Nov 2020, 15:05 BST

But who stood out from the crowd and who didn’t? Here’s Miles Starforth's player ratings from the 2-0 home defeat this afternoon...

Not at fault for either goal, helped keep United in the game.

1. Karl Darlow - 6

Not at fault for either goal, helped keep United in the game. Photo: LINDSEY PARNABY

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Tried to get forward, but all too often pegged back.

2. Javier Manquillo - 5

Tried to get forward, but all too often pegged back. Photo: LINDSEY PARNABY

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Got in a muddle at the back post for Chelsea’s first goal, steadied himself after that.

3. Federico Fernandez - 6

Got in a muddle at the back post for Chelsea’s first goal, steadied himself after that. Photo: ALEX PANTLING

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Replaced at the break by Schar, had needed treatment after a first-half collision.

4. Jamaal Lascelles - 5

Replaced at the break by Schar, had needed treatment after a first-half collision. Photo: Pool

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