Newcastle United vs Burnley, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueNewcastle 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
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
- 6': Attempt missed. Maxwel Cornet (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Wood with a headed pass.
- 8': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
- 9': Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 9': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Maxwel Cornet (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 11': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 11': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Brownhill.
- 13': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Javier Manquillo.
- 14': Foul by Chris Wood (Burnley).
- 14': Martin Dúbravka (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 15': Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Charlie Taylor (Burnley).
- 16': Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.
- 18': Foul by Callum Wilson (Newcastle United).
- 18': James Tarkowski (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
- 20': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Attempt saved. Maxwel Cornet (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross.
- 22': Attempt missed. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 32': Substitution, Burnley. Matej Vydra replaces Maxwel Cornet because of an injury.
- 33': Dwight McNeil (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 37': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 37': Nathan Collins (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 39': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 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.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 45': Attempt missed. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Matej Vydra (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Lowton.
- 45'+3': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 45'+3': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Burnley 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Burnley 0.
- 46': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
- 47': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ashley Westwood.
- 49': Dangerous play by Dwight McNeil (Burnley).
- 49': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Willock.
- 50': Attempt saved. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 52': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Miguel Almirón.
- 55': Attempt saved. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Wilson with a through ball.
- 55': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a cross.
- 59': Foul by Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United).
- 59': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Attempt missed. Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 60': Foul by James Tarkowski (Burnley).
- 60': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Willock.
- 66': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Nathan Collins (Burnley).
- 67': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a cross.
- 67': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
- 69': Attempt blocked. Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Taylor.
- 69': Foul by Matej Vydra (Burnley).
- 69': Jamal Lewis (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Willock.
- 75': Substitution, Burnley. Connor Roberts replaces Matthew Lowton.
- 75': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Nathan Collins (Burnley).
- 75': Nathan Collins (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 77': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joelinton.
- 78': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 79': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 79': Attempt saved. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 79': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 80': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Jóhann Gudmundsson.
- 82': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Javier Manquillo.
- 82': Attempt missed. James Tarkowski (Burnley) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ashley Westwood with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Offside, Burnley. Ashley Westwood tries a through ball, but Jay Rodriguez is caught offside.
- 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'+4': Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Burnley 0.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Burnley 0.
Statistics
 BUR |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 51,948
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 51,948
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | +15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | +10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | +4 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 12 | Jamal Lewis |
| 19 | Javier Manquillo  |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 8 | Jonjo Shelvey |
| 10 | Allan Saint-Maximin |
| 24 | Miguel Almirón |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 9 | Callum Wilson |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 22 | Nathan Collins |
| 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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