Newcastle United FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Southampton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
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' The wait is over. Newcastle United FC get us underway at St James' Park.
- 5' Maxwel Cornet is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United FC tonight.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 32' A tactical swap from Burnley FC — Matej Vydra on, Maxwel Cornet off on 32 minutes.
- 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United FC that had 341 games and scored 452 goals.
- 40' A stunning finish from Callum Wilson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' Newcastle United 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.
- 50' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eddie Howe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Burnley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' A moment of madness from Nathan Collins on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
- 75' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Matthew Lowton exits the field as Connor Roberts enters on 75.
- 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jay Rodriguez is hanging Johann Berg Gudmundsson on the field on 81 minute.
- 85' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Federico Fernandez comes on to replace Miguel Almiron.
- 87' Newcastle United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Allan Saint-Maximin is replaced by Jacob Murphy.
- Newcastle United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 19
- 8
- 12
- 10
- 7
- 24
- 28
Bench
- 34
- 16
- 36
- 26
- 14
- 11
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 90'
-
18
Federico Fernandez ↑ 85'
- 17
Coach
Eddie Howe
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 7
-
2
Matthew Lowton ↓ Connor Roberts 75'
- 3
- 18
- 9
- 11
-
20
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Matej Vydra 32'
- 22
Bench
- 13
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 81'
-
27
Matej Vydra ↑ 32'
- 28
- 4
- 17
- 23
-
14
Connor Roberts ↑ 75'
- 37
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Wilson | 6 |
| Alexander Isak | 2 |
| Sean Longstaff | 2 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 2 |
| Jacob Murphy | 1 |
| Matej Vydra | 1 |
| Ciaran Clark | 1 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2021-12-04
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
2021-11-30
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2021-11-27
Arsenal FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-11-20
Newcastle United FC
3–3
Brentford FC
D
2021-11-06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-10-30
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Chelsea FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Burnley FC
55%
Newcastle United FC or Burnley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

