Turf Moor hosts Burnley and Newcastle this Saturday in the Premier League. Burnley are desperately in need of a big three points to attempt a late charge for safety whereas Newcastle need a win to bring themselves back on level points with Manchester United.
- Newcastle to win @ 2.00 With BetMGM
- Over 2.5 goals @ 1.47 With BetMGM
- Both teams to score @1.44 With BetMGM
These odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
- Date: 04/05/2024
- Kick off time: 15:00
- Location: Turf Moor
The battle for Premier League safety is heating up with just three games to go. Burnley are still within touching distance of safety whereas Newcastle need a win to get themselves back in the running for European football.
Burnley currently sit 19th in the Premier League after 35 games. The Clarets have five wins, nine draws and 21 losses, leaving them on 24 points, two points from safety.
The Clarets have struggled in front of goal this season, scoring 37 goals in 35 games, an average of 1.09 goals a game. Burnley have also struggled at the other end of the pitch, conceding 70 goals and keeping just two clean sheets.
Newcastle, on the other hand, currently sit seventh in the Premier League. In 34 games, The Magpies have 16 wins, five draws and 13 losses which leaves them on 53 points, one point behind Manchester United.
The Magpies have been impressive in front of goal this season, scoring 69 goals which is an average of 2.09 goals a game. At the other end of the pitch, however, Newcastle have conceded 55 goals but have kept ten clean sheets.
Burnley and Newcastle have met 113 times in their histories, with the first meeting coming all the way back in the 1895 FA Cup. Not much separates the two sides with Newcastle having 48 wins and Burnley having 44 wins, the other 21 games ending in a draw.
The last five games in this fixture have seen four wins for Newcaslte and one win for Burnley, a 4 - 3 win in a penalty shootout after a 0 - 0 draw in the League Cup. Two of the last five games have also seen both sides on the scoresheet.