LIVE: Newcastle United v Burnley

James Tarkowski and Ashley Westwood return for the Clarets against Newcastle United at St James's Park.
By Dan Black
Published 4th Dec 2021, 14:51 BST
Updated 4th Dec 2021, 14:52 BST
Dwight McNeil of Burnley inspects the pitch with team mates prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Burnley at St. James Park on December 04, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.Dwight McNeil of Burnley inspects the pitch with team mates prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Burnley at St. James Park on December 04, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Dwight McNeil of Burnley inspects the pitch with team mates prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Burnley at St. James Park on December 04, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

The Burnley pair were suspended for the goalless draw versus Wolves at Molineux midweek after picking up five yellow cards throughout the campaign.

Nathan Collins also retains his place in the starting line-up due to injury to Ben Mee, which sees Tarkowski deputise as captain.

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The hosts, now managed by former Burnley boss Eddie Howe, are in search of their first Premier League win of the season.

The Magpies are three points adrift of Sean Dyche's side with an inferior goal difference having played a game extra.

LIVE: Newcastle United v Burnley

Sat, 04 Dec, 2021, 16:39 BST

Substitution

Rodriguez replaces Gudmundsson for Burnley.

Sat, 04 Dec, 2021, 16:43 BST

The linesman’s flag is up

OFFSIDE: Burnley have the ball in the back of the net but Rodriguez was in an offside position.

Sat, 04 Dec, 2021, 16:44 BST

Substitution

Almiron is withdrawn for the hosts and Fernandez is his replacement.

Sat, 04 Dec, 2021, 16:50 BST

Substitution

Murphy is Saint-Maximin’s replacement.

Sat, 04 Dec, 2021, 16:55 BST

FULL-TIME: Newcastle United 1 Burnley 0

Callum Wilson’s first half finish is the difference.

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