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Burnley 1–3 Newcastle United · Premier League

Burnley

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1–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Newcastle United won 1–3.

Shots
1520
Shots on target
49
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Newcastle beat Burnley 3–1. Recorded in this match (Burnley – Newcastle): shots 15–20, shots on target 4–9, possession 48%–52%, corners 3–4. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Burnley's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Burnley's last-five shots average is above their season average.

12 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season9.21 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots12 shots/match9.21 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Burnley, Newcastle.

3.19 days ▲Rest daysBurnley · Newcastle3.98 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBurnleyNewcastleBaseline
Rest days3.19 days3.98 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Newcastle show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Newcastle's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

9.21 shots/match ▲ShotsBurnley · Newcastle12.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBurnleyNewcastleBaseline
Shots9.21 shots/match12.7 shots/match12.2 shots/match
Shots against15.7 shots/match10.7 shots/match12 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots20 shotsBurnley 15 shots, Newcastle United 20 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots9 shotsBurnley 4 shots, Newcastle United 9 shots
  • Possession48%52%Burnley 48%, Newcastle United 52%
  • Corners3 corners4 cornersBurnley 3 corners, Newcastle United 4 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls3 foulsBurnley 9 fouls, Newcastle United 3 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards1 cardBurnley 2 cards, Newcastle United 1 card

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Burnley
0Draws
5Newcastle United
Newcastle United — Burnley · Premier League2–1
Burnley — Newcastle United · Premier League1–4
Newcastle United — Burnley · Premier League2–0
Burnley — Newcastle United · Premier League1–2
Newcastle United — Burnley · Premier League1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Burnley favored in 0 of 9 directional metrics · Newcastle United in 9

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Burnley19 matchesNewcastle United19 matches
1.05 goals/matchGoals scored19/19▲ 1.37 goals/match
1.95 goals/matchGoals allowed19/19▲ 1.26 goals/match
9.21 shots/matchShots19/19▲ 12.7 shots/match
3.11 shots/matchShots on target19/19▲ 4.53 shots/match
41.6%Possession19/19● 52.1%
3.74 corners/matchCorners19/19● 6.26 corners/match
1.58 cards/matchCards19/191.47 cards/match
9.74 fouls/matchFouls19/199.53 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples19 / 19home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 30 Dec 2025, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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