Post-match · 90 sec read
⛀ Lineups
NEW 4-3-3 · BUR 4-2-3-1
📊 Statistics
NEW 2 – 0 BUR53%
Possession (%)
47%
3.19
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.65
20
Total Shots
8
8
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
1
14
Shots Inside Box
6
5
Corner Kicks
3
1
Offsides
3
7
Fouls
15
81%
Pass Accuracy (%)
79%
1
Yellow Cards
3
2
Goalkeeper Saves
6
⏱ Match events
15 · 2 – 0M. Almirón
Assist · K. Trippier · 1–0
14'
Anthony Gordon
Yellow Card
17'
29'
▮
Zeki Amdouni
Yellow Card
40'
▮
Jordan Beyer
Yellow Card
Half-time · 1 – 0
53'
▮
Charlie Taylor
Yellow Card
58'
⇄
J. Bruun Larsen ↓ · L. Koleosho ↑
Substitution 1
58'
⇄
J. Rodríguez ↓ · Z. Amdouni ↑
Substitution 2
Joelinton ↓ · E. Anderson ↑
Substitution 1
64'
67'
⇄
W. Odobert ↓ · A. Ramsey ↑
Substitution 3
S. Tonali ↓ · Joelinton ↑
Substitution 2
68'
A. Isak (P)
Penalty · 2–0
76'
88'
⇄
A. Zaroury ↓ · S. Berge ↑
Substitution 4
88'
⇄
Vitinho ↓ · C. Roberts ↑
Substitution 5
J. Murphy ↓ · M. Almirón ↑
Substitution 3
90+6'
T. Livramento ↓ · A. Isak ↑
Substitution 4
90+6'
Full-time · 2 – 0
Match recap
Newcastle beat Burnley 2–0 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.
On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 3.19 to 0.65. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 20 shots to 8, 8 on target. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 6 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 4 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: M. Almirón (14'), A. Isak (76').