Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- Chelsea have moved up to the fourth spot on the English Premier League (EPL) table following their 2-0 win over Newcastle United on Monday night at Stamford Bridge.

Goals from Olivier Giroud and Timo Werner were adequate to give the Blues maximum points as they continued their good run under their new German manager Thomas Tuchel.

Monday's tie did not start well for Chelsea as Tammy Abraham was forced off with an injury after just 13 minutes. Abraham was in on goal bet Newcastle captain, Jamaal Lasceles, made a last ditch tackle that turned the young striker's ankle. He took some time to be treated and tried to soldier on but he had to be replaced by Olivier Giroud in the 20th minute.

However, there was to be a slig...