Match Summary

Burnley FC – Newcastle United: 1–3

Newcastle United struck early and never looked back at Turf Moor, downing Burnley 3–1. Joelinton opened the scoring just two minutes in, followed swiftly by a clinical header from Yoane Wissa to double the lead. Burnley responded with a well-taken goal by Josh Laurent midway through the first half. But Bruno Guimaraes sealed the deal for the Magpies late in stoppage time, rounding off a dominant away performance. Newcastle edged possession and led the shot count 19 to 15 in an energetic display.

Man of the Match

Key player: Joelinton (Newcastle United)
The Brazilian set the tone early with a goal in just the 2nd minute, putting Burnley on the back foot right from the start.
His imposing midfield presence was complemented by tireless energy, and although he picked up a yellow card, his early strike paved the way for Newcastle’s convincing 3–1 win.

Conclusion

Newcastle United delivered a comprehensive performance, making the most of their early momentum. With standout contributions from Joelinton, Wissa, and Guimaraes, the Magpies showcased their attacking depth and midfield dominance to secure a well-earned victory at Turf Moor.