Steve Bruce leaves Callum Wilson and Allan Saint-Maximin out of Newcastle United starting XI

Steve Bruce has erred on the side of caution at Turf Moor – and left fit-again Callum Wilson and Allan Saint-Maximin on the bench.

Bruce has made two changes for this afternoon’s Premier League game against Burnley.

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Federico Fernandez and Ciaran Clark come in for Jamaal Lascelles and Emil Krafth.

Wilson and Saint-Maximin are among the substitiutes.

NEWCASTLE UNITED: Dubravka, Murphy, Fernandez, Clark, Dummett, Ritchie, Shelvey, S Longstaff, Almiron, Joelinton, Gayle. Subs: Darlow, Carroll, Saint-Maximin, Wilson, Lewis, Hendrick, Krafth, Manquillo, Willock.

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