Burnley FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Everton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Burnley FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #19 |
| 22 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 4 / 10 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 38 | Scored | 0 |
| 75 | Conceded | 0 |
| -37 | GD | +0 |
| 0.58 | PPG | – |
| 11% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts). Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Turf Moor. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Burnley FC and Newcastle United FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Dwight McNeil has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 342 appearances.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Bruce will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' Matej Vydra doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' Burnley FC is showing some good football. However, Burnley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' The travelling Newcastle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martin Dubravka made 339 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burnley FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 48' Burnley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Newcastle United FC's compact .
- 57' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Allan Saint-Maximin on, Joelinton off on 57 minutes.
- 59' Jacob Murphy is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 64' Newcastle United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Allan Saint-Maximin on 64.
- 69' Josh Brownhill has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
- 74' Joelinton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 79' Newcastle United FC have won 448 goals from 339 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 84' Matthew Lowton, a England , has 14 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' Dwight Gayle has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' The Burnley FC bench stirs into life. Johann Berg Gudmundsson is withdrawn and Joel Mumbongo gets his opportunity.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Newcastle United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 5
- 7
- 27
- 6
- 2
- 18
- 9
- 11
- 23
- 15
Bench
- 34
- 3
- 26
- 4
- 16
- 25
- 31
- 38
-
46
Joel Mumbongo ↑ 90'
Coach
Sean Dyche
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Dwight Gayle ↓ Callum Wilson 57'
- 36
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 11
- 23
- 18
-
9
Joelinton ↓ Allan Saint-Maximin 57'
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Jeff Hendrick 90'
Bench
-
13
Callum Wilson ↑ 57'
-
16
Jeff Hendrick ↑ 90'
- 26
- 19
- 7
- 15
- 17
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 57'
- 28
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Wilson | 6 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 2 |
| Alexander Isak | 2 |
| Sean Longstaff | 2 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
| Jacob Murphy | 1 |
| Matej Vydra | 1 |
| Ciaran Clark | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Newcastle United FC Form
2021-04-11
Burnley FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2021-04-04
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2021-03-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-03-12
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2021-03-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-02-27
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.51
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 1.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 2.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
75%
Burnley FC or Newcastle United FC
58%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
34.2%
0 – 1
18.7%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
1.3%
2 – 2
1.1%
1 – 3
0.8%
3 – 0
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 17% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 23% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

