Newcastle edged past Burnley

Newcastle defeated Burnley, 1x2, on Sunday, in the match for the 31st round. In this competition, Burnley's team came from a defeat, and Newcastle Upon Tyne's team came from a draw.

In the 18th minute, Matej Vydra opened the scoring for Burnley, with a right-foot strike, laid on by Chris Wood.

With 57 minutes on the clock, key moment of the game, when Allan Saint-Maximin came on. In the 59th minute, Jacob Murphy struck for Newcastle, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area, assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.  Allan Saint-Maximin netted the last goal with 64 minutes on the clock with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area.

After the result Burnley is 16th in the table, 33 points, while Newcastle occupy 17th place, 32 points. With regard to the next fixture, Newcastle Upon Tyne's team will host West Ham. Meanwhile, Burnley's team visit Manchester United.