Burnley vs Newcastle Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Burnley vs Newcastle Intro
We’re on the final day of the Premier League season and Burnley will be hoping for an important victory. They host Newcastle at Turf Moor and will be looking to end what has been a disastrous season with three points. Newcastle will be hoping to sign off in style too, with a midtable finish a possibility. Kick off is on Sunday May 22, 2022 at 3:00 PM.
Entering matchweek 38, Mike Jackson’s Burnley side sit in the 17th place on the table with 35 points from 37 games played while Eddie Howe’s Newcastle squad are currently on 46 points sitting in the 12th place. The very end of the Premier League campaign finds the teams 5 positions and 11 points apart from each other.
Burnley vs Newcastle Form
Burnley now have 7 points from a possible 15 thanks to that draw against Aston Villa in the previous round. That being said, Newcastle could make it 9 points from last 5 games with a win here. The victory over Arsenal in the previous round has kept up the recent good record. As for the home vs away form, if Burnley can keep theirs up, all will be fine. They have nine points in five games recently. In their last five away matches, Newcastle have earned just 3 points.
Burnley vs Newcastle H2H
This fixture has regularly been dominated by Newcastle. In fact, in 12 meetings, Burnley has only won on 3 occasions, with another 4 games ending up all square. There have not been that many fixtures between these two in the past, but Newcastle has a slight advantage recently, winning one more than Burnley in the last six meetings.
Burnley vs Newcastle Analysis
Burnley’s last match claim a draw. Aston Villa was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 1-1. With that game now a memory, Mike Jackson’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Newcastle in Premier League. Stats against Aston Villa, shows that Burnley had 28% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Burnley struck a total of 8 shots in attack while in defence conceding 20 shots. Meanwhile, Newcastle won its previous game. Eddie Howe’s team played Arsenal. The fulltime scoreline for that match was 2-0. In their match against Arsenal, Newcastle had the following ball possession : 51%. If we look at shots on goal, Newcastle had a total of 17 shots while they conceded 10 shots.
Burnley vs Newcastle Odds
Burnley is the favourite to win this match between Burnley and Newcastle according to the bookmakers.