The battle to avoid relegation heats up in the Premier League this Saturday afternoon as Burnley lock horns with Newcastle United at Turf Moor. Kickoff is at 2:00 PM UTC. This encounter promises a tense and tight battle for survival, with both teams desperately needing points for different reasons.
Burnley, nicknamed "The Clarets," are currently hovering just above the relegation zone. They'll be using their home advantage and the passionate Turf Moor crowd to create a hostile atmosphere for their opponents. Players like Wout Weghorst and Maxwel Cornet will be key figures in their attack, hoping to exploit any weaknesses in the Newcastle defense and score goals that could secure a vital victory in their fight to stay up.
Newcastle United, on the other hand, are looking to climb further up the table and potentially challenge for a European spot. They won't underestimate the threat posed by Burnley despite their position, and their recent good form makes them a confident team. Players like Miguel Almirón and Callum Wilson will be their main attacking threats, aiming to silence the home crowd and steal valuable points away from their relegation-threatened rivals.
Possible Prediction line-ups
Burnley: Muric. Assignon, O'Shea, Esteve, Vitinho. Odobert, Cullen, Berge, Larsen. Amdouni, Foster
Newcastle: Dubravka. Livramento, Krafth, Burn, Hall. Longstaff, Guimaraes, Anderson. Gordon, Isak, Barnes
Event details
NAME: Burnley - Newcastle United
DATE: 4 May 2024
TIME: 14:00 UTC
VENUE: Turf Moor, Burnley, England