Burnley's recent form has been quite poor, with only one win, two draws, and seven losses in their last 10 matches, resulting in a win rate of just 10%. They average less than one goal per game. Despite some draws, their attacking efficiency is lacking, and their overall offensive and defensive quality needs improvement. In matches against weaker teams like Everton and Blackburn, they controlled the game but failed to convert opportunities into goals. Their defensive performance also remains unsatisfactory, struggling to maintain solid defence against strong teams. In contrast, Newcastle United has shown better performance, achieving four wins, three draws, and three losses in their last 10 encounters, with a win rate of 40%. They have demonstrated their competitiveness against mid-to-upper-table teams such as Chelsea and Tottenham. They have also performed steadily in the Europa League recently, with more pragmatic tactical execution, especially in organising positional attacks and controlling the midfield. Newcastle United's tactical execution is strong, often compensating for errors with targeted strikes at critical moments in the game. This match is crucial for Burnley. To turn their situation around, they must show greater attacking aggression and faster counter-attacking speed. Newcastle United needs to maintain their current form and strengthen their control of the front of the pitch to limit Burnley's potential counterattacks. Tactical arrangements, psychological adjustments, and player coordination will directly impact the outcome of this match. English Premier League, 12-31 03:30. Burnley vs. Newcastle United. Match direction: 2.75, Over.