Burnley vs Newcastle

26 November 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Anthony Taylor

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Sam Vokes 40’
  • Ben Mee 4’ (og)
  • Ciaran Clark 23’

Match summary

Newcastle beat Burnley 2-1 on the road. Newcastle led 2-1 at half-time.

Ben Mee's own goal put Newcastle ahead from a corner in the 4th minute, Ciaran Clark made it 0-2 with a header in the 23rd minute, set up by Matt Ritchie, and Sam Vokes pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 40th minute, set up by Ben Mee.

The chances backed that up: Newcastle created 1.99 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Burnley's 1.49 from 14.

Match stats

Burnley Newcastle
14 Shots 17
4 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 5
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.49 xG 1.68
1.49 Non-penalty xG 1.68
10 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Burnley Newcastle
Kick-off
4’
Ben Mee
Own goal0-1 (Newcastle)
23’
Ciaran Clark
Assist: Matt Ritchie0-2 (Newcastle)
Sam Vokes
Assist: Ben Mee1-2 (Burnley)
40’
Half-time1-2
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Newcastle
  • Matt Ritchie

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.49 1.99 4’ Ben Mee (Newcastle) own goal, 0-1 4’ 23’ Ciaran Clark (Newcastle), 0-2 23’ 40’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), 1-2 40’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.49 1.99 4’ Ben Mee (Newcastle) own goal, 0-1 Ben Mee 4’ 23’ Ciaran Clark (Newcastle), 0-2 Clark 23’ 40’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), 1-2 Vokes 40’
Burnley 1.49 xGNewcastle 1.99 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Newcastle attacking Burnley attacking 
90+5’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), set piece, 0.68 xG, off target 50’ DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 50’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 80’ Joselu (Newcastle), open play, 0.37 xG, hit the woodwork 68’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 71’ Chris Wood (Burnley), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 46’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 75’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 77’ Joselu (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 80’ Joselu (Newcastle), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 88’ Kenedy (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 23’ Ciaran Clark (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 54’ Kenedy (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 73’ Robbie Brady (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 56’ Kenedy (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ Federico Fernández (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Kenedy (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 37’ Kenedy (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Ashley Barnes (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 71’ Matthew Lowton (Burnley), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+4’ Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 4’ Ben Mee (Burnley), own goal 90+5’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), set piece, 0.68 xG, off target 50’ DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 50’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 80’ Joselu (Newcastle), open play, 0.37 xG, hit the woodwork 68’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 71’ Chris Wood (Burnley), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 46’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 75’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Joselu (Newcastle), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 77’ Joselu (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ Kenedy (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 23’ Ciaran Clark (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 54’ Kenedy (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 73’ Robbie Brady (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 56’ Kenedy (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ Federico Fernández (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Kenedy (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 37’ Kenedy (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Ashley Barnes (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Sam Vokes (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 42’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Matthew Lowton (Burnley), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+4’ Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 4’ Ben Mee (Burnley), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Joe Hart GK900 0.000.021
Matthew Lowton DEF901 0.010.051
Kevin Long DEF900 0.000.000
Ben Mee DEF9010 0.000.032
Charlie Taylor DEF900 0.000.681
Aaron Lennon MID900 0.000.081
Jack Cork MID900 0.000.091
Steven Defour MID850 0.000.021
Robbie Brady MID851 0.030.121
Chris Wood FWD906 0.600.000
Sam Vokes FWD9015 0.830.322
Jeff Hendrick Sub50 0.000.000
Ashley Barnes Sub51 0.020.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Burnley win 34% Bet365 odds 2.90
Draw 30% Bet365 odds 3.20
Newcastle win 36% Bet365 odds 2.75

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.