Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Newcastle United FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Newcastle United FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Burnley FC
Sat 3 Oct 2020 · 19:00 UTC St. James' Park HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Joelinton 37' Y
Y 37' James Tarkowski
Y 40' Ashley Barnes
Jamal Lewis 49' Y
Y 69' Dwight McNeil

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

10
1
1
Newcastle United FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Burnley FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-03 Newcastle United FC 3–1 Burnley FC 2020-02-29 Newcastle United FC 0–0 Burnley FC 2019-12-14 Burnley FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC 2019-02-26 Newcastle United FC 2–0 Burnley FC 2018-11-26 Burnley FC 1–2 Newcastle United FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Burnley FC H 3–1 W
27 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–1 D
20 Sep Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–3 L
12 Sep West Ham United FC A 2–0 W
26 Jul Liverpool FC H 1–3 L
20 Jul Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–0 D
Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Newcastle United FC A 1–3 L
26 Sep Southampton FC H 0–1 L
20 Sep Leicester City FC A 2–4 L
26 Jul Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–2 L
18 Jul Norwich City FC A 2–0 W
15 Jul Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
Joe Willock 2 G
Anthony Elanga 2 G
Yoane Wissa 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at St. James' Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Newcastle United FC and Burnley FC.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 14' GOAL! Allan Saint-Maximin fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Johann Berg Gudmundsson made 347 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 29' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 37' A moment of madness from Joelinton on 37 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United FC will be frustrated.
  • 40' The referee calls foul for Ashley Barnes. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 45' Jonjo Shelvey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 17 cards already picked up this season.
  • 49' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Jamal Lewis gets a Yellow card.
  • 54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Fabian Schar exits the field as Javier Manquillo enters on 55.
  • 60' It’s high time Sean Dyche made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 61' Ashley Westwood is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 65' GOAL! Callum Wilson fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 68' Burnley FC make a change. Dale Stephens trudges off to be replaced by Johann Berg Gudmundsson on 68 minutes.
  • 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dwight McNeil on 69.
  • 73' Newcastle United FC make a change. Allan Saint-Maximin trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Fraser on 73 minutes.
  • 77' Matej Vydra gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Ashley Barnes and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' The deadlock is broken! Callum Wilson gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
  • 82' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burnley FC backline.
  • 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Burnley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 90' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sean Longstaff is hanging Joelinton on the field on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Newcastle United FC take all three points.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sean Dyche

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2020-10-03 Newcastle United FC 3–1 Burnley FC 2020-02-29 Newcastle United FC 0–0 Burnley FC 2019-12-14 Burnley FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC 2019-02-26 Newcastle United FC 2–0 Burnley FC 2018-11-26 Burnley FC 1–2 Newcastle United FC

Newcastle United FC Form

2020-10-03 Newcastle United FC 3–1 Burnley FC W 2020-09-27 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2020-09-20 Newcastle United FC 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2020-09-12 West Ham United FC 0–2 Newcastle United FC W 2020-07-26 Newcastle United FC 1–3 Liverpool FC L 2020-07-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Newcastle United FC D

Burnley FC Form

2020-10-03 Newcastle United FC 3–1 Burnley FC L 2020-09-26 Burnley FC 0–1 Southampton FC L 2020-09-20 Leicester City FC 4–2 Burnley FC L 2020-07-26 Burnley FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2020-07-18 Norwich City FC 0–2 Burnley FC W 2020-07-15 Burnley FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Burnley FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC49% Draw25% Burnley FC26%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Burnley FC
51%
Newcastle United FC or Burnley FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC32% Draw46% Burnley FC22%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Burnley FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.