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Burnley 5-3 Newcastle United - December 31, 1960 / Division 1 1960/1961

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16' - Goal Gordon Hughes

17' - Goal Jimmy McIlroy17

34' - Goal Jimmy Robson34

37' - Goal Len White

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47' - Goal Gordon Harris47

50' - Goal Brian Miller50

59' - Goal Jimmy Robson59

66' - Goal Gordon Hughes

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Burnley

5 - 3

Newcastle United

Burnley Newcastle United

Team line-ups

Burnley

Blacklaw

Adam Blacklaw

Scotland

B.date02/09/1937

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

Elder

Alex Elder

Northern Ireland

B.date25/04/1941

Age19 years

positionLeft full-back

Angus

John Angus

England

B.date02/09/1938

Age22 years

positionRight full-back

Adamson

Jimmy Adamson

England

B.date04/04/1929

Age31 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

Miller50

Brian Miller

England

B.date19/01/1937

Age23 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

McIlroy17

Jimmy McIlroy

Northern Ireland

B.date25/10/1931

Age29 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Harris47

Gordon Harris

England

B.date02/06/1940

Age20 years

H1m77

positionMidfield

Pointer

Ray Pointer

England

B.date10/10/1936

Age24 years

H1m74

positionMidfield

Joyce

Walter Joyce

England

B.date10/09/1937

Age23 years

positionRight Winger

Robson3459

Jimmy Robson

England

B.date23/01/1939

Age21 years

positionForward

Connelly

John Connelly

England

B.date18/07/1938

Age22 years

H1m73

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Adam Blacklaw		23	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alex Elder		19	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Angus		22	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Adamson		31	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Miller	50	23	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy McIlroy	17	29	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Harris	47	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Pointer		24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Walter Joyce		23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Robson	3459	21	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Connelly		22	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Newcastle United

Harvey

Bryan Harvey

England

B.date26/08/1938

Age22 years

positionGoalkeeper

Thompson

Bill Thompson

England

B.date05/01/1940

Age20 years

positionDefender

Keith

Richard Keith

Northern Ireland

B.date15/05/1933

Age27 years

positionDefender

Bell

Jackie Bell

England

B.date17/10/1939

Age21 years

positionDefender

McKinney

Bill McKinney

Northern Ireland

B.date20/07/1936

Age24 years

positionRight full-back

Wright

Brian Wright

England

B.date19/09/1939

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Scanlon

Albert Scanlon

England

B.date10/10/1935

Age25 years

H1m78

positionForward

White37

Len White

England

B.date23/03/1930

Age30 years

positionForward

Luke

George Luke

England

B.date17/12/1933

Age27 years

positionForward

Hughes1666

Gordon Hughes

England

B.date19/06/1936

Age24 years

positionRight Winger

Woods

Charles Woods

England

B.date18/03/1941

Age19 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Bryan Harvey		22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bill Thompson		20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Keith		27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jackie Bell		21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bill McKinney		24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Wright		21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Albert Scanlon		25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Len White	37	30	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Luke		27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Hughes	1666	24	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Charles Woods		19	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Brian Wright

Duncan Neale

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Harry Potts

141

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

53 %

Potts vs Newcastle United

5 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 31, 1960

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Key figures

Burnley keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Newcastle United running (since 19/09/1959). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/02/1957-06/12/1958 time period (4 matches).

Burnley keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a loss vs Newcastle United running (since 25/04/1959). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/01/1926-10/09/1928 time period (8 matches).

Burnley keeps its 15 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Newcastle United in Premier League running (since 26/09/1953). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 08/10/1949 (11 matches)

Read the next 6 key stats

General ranking

	1	Tottenham	46 pts	25 rd
	2	Wolverhampton	36 pts	25 rd
+1	3	Burnley	33 pts	24 rd
+1	4	Sheffield Wednesday	33 pts	24 rd
-2	5	Everton	32 pts	25 rd

General ranking

16	Nottingham Forest	20 pts	25 rd
17	Birmingham City	20 pts	25 rd
18	Newcastle United	18 pts	25 rd
19	West Bromwich Albion	18 pts	25 rd
20	Bolton Wanderers	18 pts	24 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LBurnley 1-2 Blackpool29/10/1960

VBurnley 5-3 Wolverhampton12/11/1960

VBurnley 2-0 Reims16/11/1960

VBurnley 2-1 Brentford06/12/1960

VBurnley 3-2 Leicester10/12/1960

LBurnley 1-3 Everton26/12/1960

Overall

DTottenham 4-4 Burnley03/12/1960

VBurnley 2-1 Brentford06/12/1960

VBurnley 3-2 Leicester10/12/1960

VArsenal 2-5 Burnley17/12/1960

LBurnley 1-3 Everton26/12/1960

VEverton 0-3 Burnley27/12/1960

Current form

Away

LColchester United 4-1 Newcastle United10/10/1960

LManchester United 3-2 Newcastle United22/10/1960

LChelsea 4-2 Newcastle United05/11/1960

LEverton 5-0 Newcastle United19/11/1960

LBolton Wanderers 2-1 Newcastle United03/12/1960

LBirmingham City 2-1 Newcastle United26/12/1960

Overall

VNewcastle United 3-1 Blackburn26/11/1960

LBolton Wanderers 2-1 Newcastle United03/12/1960

DNewcastle United 5-5 West Ham10/12/1960

DNewcastle United 0-0 Preston North End17/12/1960

DNewcastle United 2-2 Birmingham City24/12/1960

LBirmingham City 2-1 Newcastle United26/12/1960

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	13	5
Scoring streak	14	11
Conceding streak	3	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	9	1
Winless streak	9	5
Drawless streak	14	1
Scoring streak	2	2
Conceding streak	9	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	General ranking (Competition total)	18
12	General ranking (Home / Away)	21

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

23	Number of games (Competition total)	24
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
15	Victories (Competition total)	7
7	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	4
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
7	Losses (Competition total)	13
4	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

67	Goals scored (Competition total)	52
32	Goals scored (Home / Away)	14
42	Goals conceded (Competition total)	65
21	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	35
2.91	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.17
2.91	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.27
1.83	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.71
1.91	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	3.18

Betting aid

20	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	20
11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	16
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
3-2 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-5 (2 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Jimmy Robson	22 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	19 goals	Len White
Jimmy Robson	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Len White
Jimmy Adamson	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Bob Stokoe
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Bob Stokoe
Jimmy Robson	22 goals during the last 22 matches	The fittest player	15 goals during the last 17 matches	Len White

Historical head to head

Home

35 matches

19 v

5 d

11 l

58 gf

49 ga

Away

37 matches

11 v

8 d

18 l

51 gf

66 ga

Total

72 matches

30 v

13 d

29 l

109 gf

115 ga

Historical head to head

Home

37 matches

18 v

8 d

11 l

66 gf

51 ga

Away

35 matches

11 v

5 d

19 l

49 gf

58 ga

Total

72 matches

29 v

13 d

30 l

115 gf

109 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 2	August 29, 1928
Home	5 - 1	March 31, 1928

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	September 15, 1951
Away	3 - 0	September 04, 1948

Latest head to head

August 27, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961

Newcastle United

0 - 1

Burnley

February 06, 1960 - Division 1 1959/1960

Burnley

2 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

September 19, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

Newcastle United

1 - 3

Burnley

April 25, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959

Burnley

2 - 2

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December 06, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959

Newcastle United

5 - 2

Burnley

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Jimmy Robson

1 goal

1960 - 1960

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Best historical scorers against Burnley

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Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Alex Elder	1 match	1960 - 1960
Jimmy Adamson	1 match	1960 - 1960
Brian Miller	1 match	1960 - 1960
Jimmy McIlroy	1 match	1960 - 1960
Ian Lawson	1 match	1960 - 1960
Adam Blacklaw	1 match	1960 - 1960

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Players with most games played vs Burnley

Alfred McMichael	1 match	1960 - 1960
Brian Wright	1 match	1960 - 1960
Gordon Hughes	1 match	1960 - 1960
Ivor Allchurch	1 match	1960 - 1960
Len White	1 match	1960 - 1960
Bryan Harvey	1 match	1960 - 1960

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Competition info

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December 31, 1960

Bolton Wanderers

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Tottenham	46	25	22	2	1	81	28	+53
2	Wolverhampton	36	25	16	4	5	66	48	+18
+13	Burnley	33	24	16	1	7	72	45	+27
+14	Sheffield Wednesday	33	24	13	7	4	43	28	+15
-25	Everton	32	25	14	4	7	59	44	+15
6	Aston Villa	29	25	13	3	9	54	50	+4
7	Arsenal	26	25	11	4	10	47	46	+1
+38	Manchester United	24	24	10	4	10	50	45	+5
+39	Leicester	24	25	10	4	11	47	47	0
-210	West Ham	23	24	10	3	11	55	54	+1
-211	Blackburn	23	25	10	3	12	51	55	-4
+112	Cardiff City	23	25	8	7	10	34	43	-9
-313	Fulham	23	25	10	3	12	49	62	-13
14	Chelsea	20	24	9	2	13	59	64	-5
15	Manchester City	20	23	8	4	11	44	54	-10
16	Nottingham Forest	20	25	8	4	13	38	52	-14
17	Birmingham City	20	25	8	4	13	37	52	-15
18	Newcastle United	18	25	7	4	14	55	70	-15
19	West Bromwich Albion	18	25	7	4	14	38	50	-12
20	Bolton Wanderers	18	24	7	4	13	35	48	-13
21	Blackpool	16	24	6	4	14	42	51	-9
22	Preston North End	15	24	5	5	14	22	42	-20

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Burnley 5-3 Newcastle United - December 31, 1960 / Division 1 1960/1961

Burnley

5 - 3

Newcastle United

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Potts vs Newcastle United

Videos

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Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Burnley

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Players with most games played vs Burnley

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking