Newcastle vs Burnley: EPL Game Preview

Newcastle vs Burnley: EPL Game Preview

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Newcastle United welcomes Burnley to St. James’ Park, looking to get back on track after a disappointing 1-0 road loss against Crystal Palace last Saturday. Burnley will come highly-motivated after crushing Bournemouth 3-0 at home. Will Newcastle United bounce back or will Burnley get another victory.

Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Odds

Team to Win (Regular Time)

•Newcastle United: 2.62
•Draw: 3.16
•Burnley: 3.02

Spread

•Newcastle United 0: 1.82
•Burnley 0: 2.12

Total

•Over 2: 1.82
•Under 2: 2.08

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Newcastle United, coming off a 1-0 road loss against Crystal Palace in the Premier League, have 3 draws, 2 losses and 1 win in their last six overall. Burnley, coming off a 3-0 home win against Bournemouth in the Premier League, have 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last six overall.

Momentum: Burnley has been on an upward trend — winning two straight in the EPL.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on Dec. 14, 2019 and Burnley won 1-0.

Projected Leaders

For Newcastle United, Allan Saint-Maximin has a 21.56 percent chance to score. He averages 2.34 shots overall per sim, 0.83 shots on goal per and 0.24 goals per sim.

For Burnley, Jay Rodriguez has a 24.2 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.7 shots overall per sim, 0.7 shots on goal per and 0.28 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Newcastle United Moneyline.

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Newcastle United in this one. Average score in simulations is Newcastle United 1.27 to Burnley 0.89.

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