NewcastleNewcastle vs Aston Villa — Premier League
0-2
Aston VillaSt. James' Park, Newcastle
Going into the match, Newcastle had won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.8 goals a game; Aston Villa had won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Newcastle 2 wins, Aston Villa 2 wins, 1 drawn. Newcastle are 11th in the Premier League on 8 points; Aston Villa are 12th on 8.
Match report
Home form going in: Newcastle
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 (W D D W W). 1.8 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs PSV Eindhoven · 21 Jan 2026
- D 0-0 at Wolverhampton Wanderers · 18 Jan 2026
- D 2-2 vs Bournemouth · 10 Jan 2026
- W 4-3 vs Leeds · 7 Jan 2026
- W 2-0 vs Crystal Palace · 4 Jan 2026
- W 1-3 at Burnley · 30 Dec 2025
Away form going in: Aston Villa
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 (W L W D W). 1.6 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Fenerbahce · 22 Jan 2026
- L 0-1 vs Everton · 18 Jan 2026
- W 1-2 at Tottenham · 10 Jan 2026
- D 0-0 at Crystal Palace · 7 Jan 2026
- W 3-1 vs Nott'm Forest · 3 Jan 2026
- L 4-1 at Arsenal · 30 Dec 2025
Head-to-head: Newcastle vs Aston Villa
- Newcastle 0-1 Aston Villa · 17 Oct 2026 · Premier League
- Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle · 14 Feb 2026 · FA Cup
- Aston Villa 0-0 Newcastle · 16 Aug 2025 · Premier League
- Aston Villa 4-1 Newcastle · 19 Apr 2025 · Premier League
- Newcastle 3-0 Aston Villa · 26 Dec 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 19' Normal Goal — E. Buendia (Aston Villa)
- 88' Normal Goal — O. Watkins (Aston Villa)
Match statistics
| Newcastle | Metric | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 2 |
| 61 | Ball possession | 39 |
| 1.95484 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.32143 |
| 15 | Total shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 7 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 519 | Total passes | 353 |
| 447 | Accurate passes | 272 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 77 |
| 11 | Key passes | 8 |
| 115 | Duels | 115 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |