Newcastle vs Burnley

Newcastle vs Burnley Match Commentary

1. 90+9' Stuart Attwell is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.
2. 90+9' A cross by Josh Cullen (Burnley) from the side of the pitch flies into the box, but fails to find its intended target as the aim was poor.
3. 90+8' Newcastle concede a free kick following a bad challenge.
4. 90+5' Eddie Howe has decided to make a change. Sandro Tonali (Newcastle Utd) replaces Jacob Ramsey.
5. 90+5' The referee signals a substitution. Marcus Edwards (Burnley) is brought on as a substitute for Hjalmar Ekdal.
6. 90+4' Goal · 2–1 Goal! Zian Flemming (Burnley) puts the ball into the bottom right corner past the outstretched arm of Aaron Ramsdale.
7. 90+4' Zian Flemming (Burnley) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
8. 90+3' Yellow card Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle Utd) receives a yellow card from the referee as expected.
9. 90+3' Burnley are awarded a penalty kick!
10. 90+3' Zian Flemming (Burnley) reacts well to get to the rebound and takes a shot from the edge of the box, but he fails to get the ball through the players standing between him and the goal. Burnley will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
11. 90+2' The referee awards a corner and Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) goes over to take it.
12. 90+1' Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Burnley will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
13. 90+1' There will be a minimum of 3 min. of added time.
14. 89' Yellow card The yellow card is received by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
15. 89' Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.
16. 87' One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Joelinton (Newcastle Utd).
17. 86' Here is a change. Jacob Bruun Larsen is going off and Scott Parker gives the last tactical orders to Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
18. 86' Today's match ends for Armando Broja who will be replaced by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
19. 83' Anthony Elanga (Newcastle Utd) finds some space on the edge of the box after some nice individual play and curls a shot in on goal, but the ball flies just wide of the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Burnley.
20. 82' A corner kick by Newcastle is thwarted by the well prepared Martin Dubravka (Burnley).
21. 81' Martin Dubravka makes a brilliant save! Anthony Elanga (Newcastle Utd) easily weaves through the defence and unleashes a shot from just outside of the box. His effort goes towards the top left corner but is saved by the keeper! The ball goes out for a corner. Newcastle can continue in their attacking effort.
22. 79' Yoane Wissa (Newcastle Utd) breaks past challenges inside the box, but puts too much pace on his pass to Jacob Ramsey.
23. 78' Martin Dubravka (Burnley) fails to deliver a decent cross from a long-range free kick. The opposition's defence intercepts the effort.
24. 76' Stuart Attwell interrupts the game. One of the players from Burnley won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair. Newcastle have a free kick.
25. 74' Eddie Howe has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Yoane Wissa (Newcastle Utd) replacing Nick Woltemade.
26. 74' Anthony Gordon will be replaced by Joelinton (Newcastle Utd).
27. 74' The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Burnley.
28. 72' Newcastle exchange some quick one-two passes over a small area and control the game. Now they make a mistake and lose the ball and the whole situation changes in the blink of an eye. The referee and the linesman both signal a throw-in for Burnley.
29. 70' The Newcastle players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
30. 68' The attendance is 52041.
31. 68' A cross from Anthony Elanga (Newcastle Utd) fails to reach the box as the defence clears the ball away to safety.
32. 66' Newcastle fail to score from a corner as Martin Dubravka (Burnley) leaps to collect the ball.
33. 65' Scott Parker decides to make a substitution. Florentino will be replaced by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
34. 64' Newcastle failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
35. 64' Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) whips in a vicious corner direct on goal, but the keeper makes a confident catch on the line. The referee signals a corner kick to Newcastle.
36. 63' Eddie Howe prepares a substitution. Joe Willock is replaced by Lewis Miley (Newcastle Utd).
37. 63' The substitution has been made. Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) has replaced Dan Burn.
38. 63' Newcastle force a corner. They send men into the box.
39. 63' A great solo effort from Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) and he attempts to surprise the goalkeeper with a long-range shot towards the underside of the crossbar, but Martin Dubravka has a clear view of it and makes a comfortable save. Newcastle force a corner. They send men into the box.
40. 61' Armando Broja (Burnley) attempts to convert a cross into a goal, but his promising header from near the penalty spot low towards the middle of the net is denied by Aaron Ramsdale. This effort didn't really trouble him.
41. 59' Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) is forced to stop his attacking move after the linesman signals for offside.
42. 58' Armando Broja (Burnley) gets on the ball and beats an opponent, but his run is stopped by the referee Stuart Attwell who sees an offensive foul.
43. 56' Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle Utd) works the corner short instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
44. 55' Florentino (Burnley) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Aaron Ramsdale, who smothers the ball.
45. 52' Yellow card Valentino Livramento (Newcastle Utd) takes his opponent down and receives a yellow card from the referee.
46. 52' Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
47. 51' Close! Josh Cullen (Burnley) picks up a pass and produces a ferocious strike towards the right post, but the goalkeeper gets his fingertips to the ball to keep it out.
48. 51' Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle Utd) pulls the jersey of one of the opposition players and Stuart Attwell blows his whistle for a foul.
49. 48' Newcastle are playing possession football and controlling the game at present. They are exchanging inch-perfect passes from player to player, making it difficult for the opposition to win the ball.
50. 47' The resulting set piece from Newcastle is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
51. 46' Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) sends a cross into the box, but Martin Dubravka comes off his line to gather the ball. Newcastle have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.
52. 46' Scott Parker makes a half-time substitution. Joe Worrall (Burnley) comes on in place of Lyle Foster.
53. 46' The referee blows his whistle to signal the start of the second half.
54. 45+9' Stuart Attwell blows his whistle to signal the end of the first-half action.
55. 45+8' Goal · 2–0 GOAL! That’s a great strike from the spot by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) low into the left of the net, giving goalkeeper Martin Dubravka no chance!
56. 45+7' Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.
57. 45+7' Here comes the VAR decision: PENALTY to Newcastle!
58. 45+6' Referee Stuart Attwell makes the VAR signal and is going to check whether it’s a penalty for Newcastle. Let’s see what happens!
59. 45+5' Surely that's handball by one of the Burnley players in the box, but the referee just waves play on!
60. 45+3' The referee stops play as the linesman flags Lyle Foster (Burnley) offside.
61. 45+1' Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) takes the corner but fails to find any of his teammates as he overhits the effort. The ball goes out of play and Burnley will have a goal kick.
62. 45+1' Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) takes the free kick from the edge of the box, but Martin Dubravka dives superbly to deny him. His shot went towards the left side of the goal. Newcastle have been awarded a corner kick.
63. 45' We will have 5 min. of added time.
64. 44' Newcastle win a free kick. It's a promising situation for a direct shot.
65. 43' Red card Lucas Pires (Burnley) makes a horrible challenge on his opponent and receives a red card from the referee!
66. 42' That's a well-taken pass by Joe Willock (Newcastle Utd). He unleashes a strike from the edge of the box, but blazes it high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Burnley will have a goal kick.
67. 42' The ball goes behind for a corner. Newcastle will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
68. 39' Burnley can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
69. 38' Burnley are just stroking the ball across the park now, but the defence is doing very well breaking up their possession. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Burnley.
70. 38' A horde of players are waiting inside the penalty area for a cross from the corner, but Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) takes it short.
71. 37' A corner kick by Burnley is thwarted by the well prepared Aaron Ramsdale (Newcastle Utd). The ball goes out of play. Burnley are awarded a corner kick.
72. 37' The ball goes out of play and Burnley will have a goal kick.
73. 35' Yellow card Kyle Walker (Burnley) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Stuart Attwell had an easy-decision to make.
74. 34' Newcastle are showing great team chemistry. They are passing it around beautifully. Excellent team work.
75. 31' Goal · 1–0 What a goal that is! Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) scores directly from the corner after sending the ball past Martin Dubravka. 1:0.
76. 31' Corner kick. Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) is ready to send the ball into the box.
77. 31' A long cross from the side is directed to the well-positioned Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd), but the defence gets it clear. The ball is out of play. Newcastle win a corner kick.
78. 30' Great teamplay by Newcastle as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
79. 28' What a great touch by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd)! He picks up a precise pass on the edge of the box and immediately unleashes a shot on goal. His effort, however, only rattles the right post. What an unlucky moment for him. The ball goes out of play and Burnley will have a goal kick.
80. 26' The Newcastle players are exchanging some short passes.
81. 25' A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Burnley.
82. 24' Burnley fail to score from a corner as Aaron Ramsdale (Newcastle Utd) leaps to collect the ball. Burnley win a corner.
83. 23' Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball away to eliminate the danger. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Newcastle.
84. 22' Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) fashions a shot from the edge of the box after receiving an accurate pass. Martin Dubravka makes a stunning save to stop the effort from flying into the left side of the goal.
85. 22' The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Newcastle.
86. 21' Lucas Pires (Burnley) goes straight for goal from the corner kick and is only denied by a good save from the keeper, who pushes the shot onto the crossbar. A rebound spins to Hjalmar Ekdal (Burnley) inside the box, but his sliced shot flies just wide of the right post.
87. 19' Kyle Walker (Burnley) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away. The ball goes out of play and Burnley have been awarded a corner kick.
88. 16' Martin Dubravka makes a good save! Anthony Elanga (Newcastle Utd) easily weaves through the defence and unleashes a shot from long range. His effort is directed towards the bottom left corner, but the goalkeeper is alert and stops it.
89. 15' Stuart Attwell blows for a foul after Florentino (Burnley) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.
90. 14' Dan Burn (Newcastle Utd) is moving okay again after that injury scare.
91. 12' Dan Burn (Newcastle Utd) is having a really tough time right now. We are about to find out how serious his injury is.
92. 12' Lucas Pires (Burnley) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players.
93. 10' Nick Woltemade (Newcastle Utd) receives a neat pass inside the box and instantly thumps the ball goalward, but a defender makes a last ditch block to deny him.
94. 9' Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle Utd) rises high to head a nice lofted cross towards the left side of the goal. Unfortunately for him, his close-range effort lacks pace and Martin Dubravka makes a comfortable save.
95. 8' Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) does his best to latch onto a cross into the box, but he can't get to the ball.
96. 8' The ball is cleared after Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
97. 7' Kyle Walker (Burnley) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Stuart Attwell with no other option than to blow for a foul.
98. 7' The ball goes out of play and Newcastle will have a goal kick.
99. 6' Valentino Livramento (Newcastle Utd) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.
100. 4' Stuart Attwell interrupts the game for a tactical foul by Florentino (Burnley).
101. 4' Armando Broja (Burnley) tries his luck from the edge of the box after a brilliant solo effort, but it is well blocked by the defender.
102. 2' Lyle Foster (Burnley) makes a good late run into the box and times his jump perfectly to get on the end of the corner kick, but his close-range header is brilliant blocked to deny him a certain goal.
103. 2' Lucas Pires (Burnley) will deliver the ball into the penalty box from a corner kick.
104. 1' Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) swings in the corner, but it's comfortably cleared away. Burnley force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
105. 1' The first half of this match is about to start.
106. The players are out and the match is about to start. Burnley will have the kick-off.
107. The referee of today's match will be Stuart Attwell.
108. You can have a look at the starting XIs of both teams in the details of this match.
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