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Burnley vs Newcastle: Clarets boss Sean Dyche looking to play exciting football as Rafa Benitez backs Magpies to continue strong start

Burnley host Newcastle in the Premier League on Monday with both sides looking to pick up points.

The hosts have made a solid start to the season and sit 10th in the table after nine matches whilst the visitors have exceeded expectations so far this term and find themselves eighth.

Here, Sean Dyche and Rafa Benitez preview the action to come from Turf Moor.

Sean Dyche in his own words

Are you still perceived as a long-ball manager?

I just want to be effective. I want to play exciting football, score goals, work with the players we’ve got so they can be successful.