Newcastle United vs Burnley

League Cup - 2nd Round 25 Aug 2021, 18:45
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Burnley
Burnley
🏟 St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne) 👤 O. Langford

Match report

Burnley edged past Newcastle United 1-0 in the League Cup - 2nd Round on 25 August 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Newcastle United had 18 shots to Burnley's 6.

The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne), with O. Langford in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 54% - 46% Shots 18 - 6 On target 3 - 1 Corners 9 - 4 Fouls 8 - 8 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Ciaran Clark
Newcastle United · captained the side
8 Sean Longstaff captained the side
8 Wayne Hennessey 3 saves
8 Josh Brownhill captained the side
7 Freddie Woodman captained the side
First half vs second half
Newcastle United stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–1 12–5
Shots On Goal 0–0 3–1
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 5–2 4–2
Attacks 52–76 47–51
Match statistics
3 Substitution 2
99 Attacks 127
53 Dangerous Attacks 39
2 On Target 0
15 Off Target 7
18 Shots Total 6
3 Shots On Goal 1
7 Shots Off Goal 4
8 Shots Blocked 1
12 Shots Inside Box 3
6 Shots Outside Box 3
8 Fouls 8
9 Corners 4
0 Offsides 1
54% Ball Possession 46%
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 3
404 Passes Total 348
307 Passes Accurate 244
Line-ups 5-3-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newcastle United · 5-3-2
27 F. Woodman
19 J. Manquillo 17 E. Krafth 6 J. Lascelles 2 C. Clark 12 J. Lewis
16 J. Hendrick 36 S. Longstaff 21 R. Fraser
7 Joelinton 34 D. Gayle
Burnley · 4-4-2
13 W. Hennessey
26 P. Bardsley 22 N. Collins 6 B. Mee 23 E. Pieters
17 A. Lennon 8 J. Brownhill 4 J. Cork 11 D. McNeil
9 C. Wood 19 J. Rodriguez
Newcastle United
Coach
S. Bruce
Substitutes
  • 29 Mark Gillespie
  • 5 Fabian Schär
  • 28 Joseph Willock
  • 4 Matthew Longstaff
  • 23 Jacob Murphy
  • 24 Miguel Almirón
  • 10 Allan Saint-Maximin
Burnley
Coach
S. Dyche
Substitutes
  • 25 Will Norris
  • 5 James Tarkowski
  • 37 Bobby Thomas
  • 2 Matthew Lowton
  • 3 Charlie Taylor
  • 10 Ashley Barnes
  • 38 Lewis Richardson
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ C. Taylor ↓ A. Lennon Burnley
  • 68' ↑ A. Barnes ↓ J. Rodriguez Burnley
  • 76' ↑ A. Saint-Maximin ↓ Javi Manquillo Newcastle United
  • 76' ↑ J. Willock ↓ D. Gayle Newcastle United
  • 83' ↑ M. Almirón ↓ R. Fraser Newcastle United
Cards
  • 79' N. Collins Burnley
  • 80' D. McNeil Burnley
Head-to-head
Newcastle United 8 1 draws 1 Burnley
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Recent form
Newcastle United D D D L D
Burnley D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newcastle United vs Burnley?
Newcastle United lost 0-1 against Burnley on 25 August 2021.
Who won Newcastle United vs Burnley?
Burnley won the match 1-0.
Where was Newcastle United vs Burnley played?
The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne).
Who had more possession in Newcastle United vs Burnley?
Newcastle United had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.