Newcastle United 2–1 Burnley
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 3.0 – 0.6
- Actual xG
- 1.8 – 1.6
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made Newcastle United favourites at 85%.
Newcastle United won a close one on the chances: 1.8 xG to 1.6.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Anthony Gordon, 64.8 in 74′.
Well above their usual level: Martin Dúbravka +9.7, Anthony Gordon +8.6.
Well below it: Anthony Elanga −19.9, Jacob Ramsey −13.2, Dan Burn −10.9.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Newcastle United
| 2 Dec 2025 | D 2–2 | v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 29 Nov 2025 | W 4–1 | at Everton |
| 25 Nov 2025 | L 1–2 | at Olympique de Marseille |
| 22 Nov 2025 | W 2–1 | v Manchester City |
| 9 Nov 2025 | L 1–3 | at Brentford |
Burnley
| 3 Dec 2025 | L 0–1 | v Crystal Palace |
| 29 Nov 2025 | L 1–3 | at Brentford |
| 22 Nov 2025 | L 0–2 | v Chelsea |
| 8 Nov 2025 | L 2–3 | at West Ham United |
| 1 Nov 2025 | L 0–2 | v Arsenal |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Newcastle United
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandro Tonali | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Lewis Hall | 27 | 84.5 | – |
| Anthony Gordon | 74 | 64.8 | +8.6 |
| Lewis Miley | 27 | 57.4 | – |
| Joelinton | 16 | 56.6 | – |
| Tino Livramento | 90 | 55.4 | +6.2 |
| Malick Thiaw | 90 | 54.9 | −4.3 |
| Fabian Schär | 90 | 54.7 | −1.0 |
| Bruno Guimarães | 90 | 53.9 | −2.8 |
| Aaron Ramsdale | 90 | 51.1 | – |
| Jacob Ramsey | 89 | 49.6 | −13.2 |
| Dan Burn | 63 | 46.8 | −10.9 |
| Yoane Wissa | 16 | 46.2 | – |
| Nick Woltemade | 74 | 43.3 | −5.7 |
| Joe Willock | 63 | 41.5 | – |
| Anthony Elanga | 90 | 36.9 | −19.9 |
Burnley
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 12 | 100.0 | – |
| Marcus Edwards | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Jaidon Anthony | 12 | 96.5 | – |
| Martin Dúbravka | 90 | 58.1 | +9.7 |
| Josh Laurent | 25 | 52.9 | – |
| Maxime Estève | 90 | 52.6 | −3.2 |
| Armando Broja | 86 | 52.5 | +6.7 |
| Josh Cullen | 90 | 51.9 | −0.6 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 86 | 51.6 | +3.8 |
| Kyle Walker | 90 | 48.3 | −2.5 |
| Hjalmar Ekdal | 89 | 47.4 | −5.5 |
| Joe Worrall | 45 | 46.9 | – |
| Lucas Pires | 43 | 46.4 | – |
| Lesley Ugochukwu | 90 | 45.5 | −0.7 |
| Lyle Foster | 45 | 45.2 | −1.0 |
| Florentino Luís | 65 | 41.2 | −10.0 |