Newcastle vs Burnley

4 December 2021 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Callum Wilson 40’

Match summary

Newcastle beat Burnley 1-0. Newcastle led 1-0 at half-time.

Callum Wilson put Newcastle ahead from a corner in the 40th minute, set up by Fabian Schär.

The chances backed that up: Newcastle created 1.71 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Burnley's 0.60 from 10.

Match stats

Newcastle Burnley
19 Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 1
10 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.71 xG 0.60
1.71 Non-penalty xG 0.60
4 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Newcastle Burnley
Kick-off
Callum Wilson
Assist: Fabian Schär1-0 (Newcastle)
40’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Javier Manquillo
Burnley
  • Nathan Collins

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.71 0.60 40’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-0 40’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.71 0.60 40’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-0 Wilson 40’
Newcastle 1.71 xGBurnley 0.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Burnley attacking Newcastle attacking 
49’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 40’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 72’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 55’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 82’ James Tarkowski (Burnley), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 29’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 21’ Maxwel Cornet (Burnley), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 45’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+5’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 74’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ Matej Vydra (Burnley), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Burnley), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 78’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+4’ Dwight McNeil (Burnley), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 10’ Maxwel Cornet (Burnley), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Burnley), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Maxwel Cornet (Burnley), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 77’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 13’ Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 45’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 22’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 49’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 40’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 72’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 55’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 82’ James Tarkowski (Burnley), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 29’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 21’ Maxwel Cornet (Burnley), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 45’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+5’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 74’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ Matej Vydra (Burnley), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 69’ Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Burnley), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 78’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+4’ Dwight McNeil (Burnley), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 10’ Maxwel Cornet (Burnley), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Burnley), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Maxwel Cornet (Burnley), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 77’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 13’ Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 45’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 22’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Martin Dubravka GK900 0.000.000
Javier Manquillo DEF900 0.000.000
Fabian Schär DEF9010 0.000.151
Jamaal Lascelles DEF902 0.030.000
Jamal Lewis DEF900 0.000.000
Miguel Almirón MID896 0.410.000
Jonjo Shelvey MID902 0.050.053
Joe Willock MID901 0.580.163
Allan Saint-Maximin MID903 0.110.192
Joelinton FWD901 0.080.061
Callum Wilson FWD9013 0.390.131
Federico Fernández Sub10 0.000.000
Jacob Murphy Sub11 0.080.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 41% Avg odds 2.36
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.44
Burnley win 31% Avg odds 3.07

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Newcastle LDDLD
Burnley DWDDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Burnley 1-2 Newcastle, 11 Apr 21 Next meeting: Burnley 1-2 Newcastle, 22 May 22  All Newcastle vs Burnley meetings

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.