Newcastle United vs Burnley LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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The 2023/24 Premier League season is under way and you can follow every game and every goal right here with The Independent.
This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.
Follow the latest action from the Premier League below.
Newcastle United vs Burnley
Just minutes after coming on, Joelinton is down and looking in real pain. This would be a big blow for Howe and Newcastle.
Newcastle United vs Burnley
Howe makes his first alteration, bringing on Joelinton for Anderson.
Newcastle United vs Burnley
Burnley have only accumulated 0.49 xG (expected goals), 0.4 of which came from Amdouni's fourth-minute effort that was saved by Pope.
Newcastle United vs Burnley
Half an hour remaining at St James' Park and despite Newcastle's dominance, their lead remains a narrow one. Kompany will be looking for his substitutes to bring more attacking threat and offer a way back into the contest, while Howe will be desperate for a second goal to potentially put this game to bed.
Newcastle United vs Burnley
Trippier whips another teasing delivery into the Burnley penalty area, but it just evades Isak in the middle. Newcastle are still looking the more threatening, and Kompany looks as if he is going to go to his bench to try and change that.
Newcastle United vs Burnley
Substitution Mohamed Zeki Amdouni Jay Enrique Rodríguez
Newcastle United vs Burnley
Longstaff gets up well to meet Trippier's cross, but he cannot hit the target with his header as it flies high and wide of Trafford's goal.
Newcastle United vs Burnley
A deep cross comes off a Burnley head and reaches Schar at the back post, but the centre-back's touch gets away from him and the ball runs out for a goal-kick.
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