English Premier League

Newcastle vs Burnley 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 40': Callum Wilson
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Newcastle beats Burnley 1-0 for its first EPL win

— Callum Wilson scored late in the first half and Newcastle went on to beat Burnley 1-0 for its first victory in this English Premier League on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 32': Substitution, Burnley. Matej Vydra replaces Maxwel Cornet because of an injury.
  • 40': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Burnley 0. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabian Schär following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Burnley. Connor Roberts replaces Matthew Lowton.
  • 75': Nathan Collins (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Jóhann Gudmundsson.
  • 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Federico Fernández replaces Miguel Almirón.
  • 87': Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Burnley 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 51,948

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+25 Arsenal 23 50 3
+26 Manchester City 23 46 5
+10 Aston Villa 23 46 5
+7 Manchester United 23 38 5
Full Table

Statistics

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9 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 10
3 Saves 1
52.2 Possession 47.8
10 SHOTS 19
1 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
254 Accurate Passes 214
356 Passes 322
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 3
16 Crosses 20
0.2 Cross % 0.2
79 Long Balls 81
35 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 11
8 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 2
20 Effective Clearances 24
20 Clearances 24

Line-Ups

NEW Newcastle United (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Martin Dúbravka (GK)
6 Jamaal Lascelles
5 Fabian Schär
12 Jamal Lewis
19 Javier Manquillo Yellow Card
28 Joe Willock
8 Jonjo Shelvey
10 Allan Saint-Maximin
24 Miguel Almirón
7 Joelinton
9 Callum Wilson

BUR Burnley (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Nick Pope (GK)
5 James Tarkowski
22 Nathan Collins Yellow Card
3 Charlie Taylor
2 Matthew Lowton
8 Josh Brownhill
18 Ashley Westwood
11 Dwight McNeil
7 Jóhann Gudmundsson
20 Maxwel Cornet
9 Chris Wood

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