Match report

Newcastle Stuns Burnley 3-1 in Premier League Clash

Burnley
Burnley
1–3
FT
Newcastle
Newcastle
Dec 30, 2025

Newcastle delivered a stunning performance against Burnley at Turf Moor, securing a vital 3-1 win in the Premier League. Joelinton opened the scoring for Newcastle within two minutes of the match, followed quickly by Y. Wissa's goal to make it 2-0 early on. Although Burnley managed to pull one back through J. Laurent in the 23rd minute, Bruno Guimaraes sealed the victory with a late goal in stoppage time.

Key Facts

  • • Newcastle's Joelinton scored at the 2nd minute of the match.
  • • Y. Wissa extended Newcastle's lead to 2-0 in the 7th minute.
  • • Burnley's J. Laurent reduced the deficit with a goal in the 23rd minute.
  • • Bruno Guimaraes secured Newcastle's victory with a late goal in stoppage time.

Lineups

Burnley

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Dubravka (G)
  • 29 J. Laurent (D)
  • 18 H. Ekdal (D)
  • 5 M. Esteve (D)
  • 2 K. Walker (M)
  • 8 L. Ugochukwu (M)
  • 16 Florentino (M)
  • 23 Lucas Pires (M)
  • 10 M. Edwards (F)
  • 27 A. Broja (F)
  • 17 L. Tchaouna (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 M. Weiss
  • 7 J. Bruun Larsen
  • 11 J. Anthony
  • 12 B. Humphreys
  • 22 O. Sonne
  • 31 M. Tresor Ndayishimiye
  • 34 J. Banel
  • 35 A. Barnes
  • 54 O. Pimlott

Newcastle

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 N. Pope (G)
  • 67 L. Miley (D)
  • 12 M. Thiaw (D)
  • 5 F. Schar (D)
  • 3 L. Hall (D)
  • 39 Bruno Guimaraes (M)
  • 8 S. Tonali (M)
  • 7 Joelinton (M)
  • 11 H. Barnes (F)
  • 9 Y. Wissa (F)
  • 10 A. Gordon (F)

Substitutes

  • 32 A. Ramsdale
  • 23 J. Murphy
  • 27 N. Woltemade
  • 28 J. Willock
  • 37 A. Murphy
  • 41 J. Ramsey
  • 61 L. Shahar
  • 62 S. Neave
  • 85 S. Alabi

Timeline

  1. Newcastle
    2' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    Joelinton
  2. Newcastle
    7' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Wissa
  3. Burnley
    15' Burnley subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Esteve · On: B. Humphreys
  4. Burnley
    23' Burnley Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Laurent · Assist: A. Broja
  5. Newcastle
    28' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    Joelinton

    Argument

  6. Burnley
    32' Burnley Card · Yellow Card
    Florentino

    Foul

  7. Newcastle
    72' Newcastle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Barnes · On: J. Murphy
  8. Burnley
    74' Burnley subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Tchaouna · On: J. Bruun Larsen
  9. Newcastle
    80' Newcastle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Wissa · On: N. Woltemade
  10. Newcastle
    80' Newcastle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Anthony Gordon · On: J. Ramsey
  11. Burnley
    88' Burnley subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Florentino · On: M. Tresor Ndayishimiye
  12. Burnley
    88' Burnley subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Ugochukwu · On: A. Barnes
  13. Newcastle
    90'+4 Newcastle subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Joelinton · On: J. Willock
  14. Newcastle
    90' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    Bruno Guimaraes

Match Stats

Stat Burnley Newcastle
Fouls 9 3
Pass Accuracy 79% 83%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 20
Corners 3 4
Total Passes 439 467
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 3 6
Shots on Target 4 9
xG 1.09 2.31
Shots off Target 8 5
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 349 389
Shots Inside Box 8 13
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box 7 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Newcastle's early two-goal lead within seven minutes set the tone for the match, giving them a significant advantage and confidence boost.
  • ▸ Despite Burnley's efforts to recover with J. Laurent’s goal, Newcastle maintained their composure and secured the win with Bruno Guimaraes’ late strike.