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The clash marks the second duel between the teams this month, following Newcastle’s 2-1 victory in early December. Burnley only has three wins this season, with a vulnerable defense that conceded 34 goals in 18 games. Newcastle has greater balance, but faces difficulties away from home, with just one victory as a visitor.
At Turf Moor, the game must take place under typical English winter conditions, with temperatures around 5°C and the possibility of light rain.
Where to watch live and stream
The match between Burnley and Newcastle will be broadcast exclusively on Brasil via streaming Disney+. Subscribers can follow all bids in real time on the platform, which holds the rights to Premier League.
In addition to streaming, some selected games from the round are shown on ESPN channels, but this specific confrontation is restricted to Disney+. The narration and comments follow the pattern of the group’s sports broadcasts.
- Access options: Disney+ (main streaming).
- Brasília time: 4:30 pm.
- Local time in Burnley: 7:30 pm.
Probable lineups and absences
Scott Parker should maintain the formation with three defenders for Burnley, using players who played in the draw against Everton. The team has absences due to injuries and international call-ups.
Probable lineup for Burnley (3-4-3): Martin Dúbravka; Josh Laurent, Hjalmar Ekdal, Bashir Humphreys; Kyle Walker, Lesley Ugochukwu, Josh Cullen, Lucas Pires; Marcus Edwards, Armando Broja, Jacob Bruun Larsen.
Eddie Howe faces defensive problems at Newcastle, but keeps offensive options intact. The 4-3-3 formation is preferred to exploit counterattacks.
Probable lineup for Newcastle (4-3-3): Aaron Ramsdale; Lewis Miley, Malick Thiaw, Fabian Schär, Lewis Hall; Bruno Guimarães, Jacob Ramsey, Sandro Tonali; Jacob Murphy, Nick Woltemade, Anthony Gordon.
Notable absences include Maxime Estève and Connor Roberts in Burnley, as well as several defenders in Newcastle, such as Dan Burn and Sven Botman.
History of confrontations and curiosities
Newcastle dominates recent duels against Burnley, with victories in the last seven games for Premier League. Burnley’s last victory over its rival occurred in 2019.
At Turf Moor, the record is more balanced, with Burnley winning 29 of the 55 direct clashes at the stadium. Newcastle is looking for its fourth consecutive away victory against this opponent.
Curiosities include the high number of corners taken by Newcastle, leading the league with an average of 6.39 per game. Burnley have scored in all of their last seven home games against Newcastle.
- Newcastle wins in the last 5 matches: 5.
- Goals scored by Newcastle in these games: average greater than 2.
- Recent draws: rare in direct duels.
Recent team form
Burnley comes into the game without a win in nine rounds, but showed defensive improvement with draws 0-0 against Everton and 1-1 against Bournemouth. The team needs to convert possession into goals to get out of the bottom.
Burnley’s last five games: 0-0 draw (Everton), 1-1 draw (Bournemouth), 2-3 defeat (Fulham), previous defeat and another without a recent win. The defense held a clean sheet for the first time in months.
Newcastle is coming off a 1-0 defeat to Manchester United, following a run of three games without a win. Antes, drew and lost in alternating rounds.
Newcastle’s last five games: 1-0 loss (Manchester United), 2-2 draw (Chelsea), previous win but only one win in the last five. The attack depends on players like Anthony Gordon and Nick Woltemade.
- Burnley: 2 draws in a row without conceding goals in one of them.
- Newcastle: no clean sheets in the last 11 games.
Refereeing and game details
Robert Jones referees the match, with an average of 3.6 yellow cards per game in recent Premier League matches. Arbitration follows English standards, with a focus on fluidity.
The Turf Moor stadium, in Burnley, has a capacity for around 21 thousand fans. Ingressos are available via official club channels, but sell out quickly for home games.
Local weather forecast indicates cold with maximums of 5°C to 7°C and the possibility of light precipitation, common in the northwest region of Inglaterra at this time.
Predictions and scorers
Experts point to slight favoritism for Newcastle due to the history, but Burnley can exploit visitors’ defensive flaws. Common Palpite: narrow victory for Newcastle by 1-0 or 2-1.
Burnley top scorer: Zian Flemming with five goals this season. No Newcastle, Nick Woltemade leads with seven goals, followed by others like Bruno Guimarães in assists.
The match promises tactical balance between Burnley’s need for points and Newcastle’s search for consistency. The result could influence positions in the table at the end of the year.