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Newcastle Defeats Burnley in Tense Match at St. James’ Park
Newcastle, England – In a match corresponding to Matchday 15 of the Premier League, Newcastle secured an important victory against Burnley at their home ground, St. James’ Park. The game, refereed by Stuart Attwell, was marked by tension and intensity, reflected in the high number of cards shown.
Newcastle dominated possession with 69% compared to Burnley’s 31%, which translated into more goal-scoring opportunities. Bruno Guimaraes opened the scoring for Newcastle in the 31st minute with a goal from open play. Just before halftime, A. Gordon extended the lead for the home side by converting a penalty in the 45th minute.
Burnley suffered a significant blow with the expulsion of Lucas Pires in the 43rd minute, forcing the team to play the second half with ten men. Despite the numerical disadvantage and Newcastle’s dominance, Burnley managed to reduce the deficit in the 90th minute thanks to a penalty converted by Z. Flemming.
Regarding statistics, Newcastle had 16 shots, 7 of which were on target, while Burnley attempted 8 shots, with 3 on target. Both teams earned 9 corners. The referee showed two yellow cards to Newcastle and two yellow cards and one red card to Burnley. Newcastle committed 8 fouls, while Burnley committed 11.
Substitutions burnley: at minute 46 L. Foster came in and J. Worrall went out., at minute 65 Florentino came in and J. Laurent went out., at minute 86 J. Bruun Larsen came in and J. Anthony went out., at minute 86 A. Broja came in and Z. Flemming went out., at minute 90 H. Ekdal came in and M. Edwards went out.
Substitutions newcastle: at minute 63 J. Willock came in and L. Miley went out., at minute 63 D. Burn came in and L. Hall went out., at minute 74 A. Gordon came in and Joelinton went out., at minute 74 N. Woltemade came in and Y. Wissa went out., at minute 90 J. Ramsey came in and S. Tonali went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Newcastle
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