NewcastleNewcastle vs Aston Villa — Premier League
0-1
Aston VillaSt James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Going into the match, Newcastle had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.7 goals a game; Aston Villa had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 2.0. 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 3, lost 3 (L W L D W). 1.7 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 4-1 at Coventry · 12 Oct 2026
- W 2-1 vs Hull City · 19 Sept 2026
- L 4-1 at Leeds · 14 Sept 2026
- D 2-2 vs Bournemouth · 5 Sept 2026
- W 0-2 at Tottenham · 29 Aug 2026
- D 2-2 vs Liverpool · 23 Aug 2026
Away form going in: Aston Villa
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W D W L W). 2.0 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 6-0 vs Fenerbahçe · 14 Oct 2026
- D 2-2 vs Brentford · 10 Oct 2026
- W 2-3 at Tottenham · 19 Sept 2026
- L 1-2 vs Nottingham Forest · 12 Sept 2026
- W 2-3 at Club Brugge KV · 8 Sept 2026
- D 0-0 at Hull City · 5 Sept 2026
Head-to-head: Newcastle vs Aston Villa
- Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle · 14 Feb 2026 · FA Cup
- Newcastle 0-2 Aston Villa · 25 Jan 2026 · Premier League
- 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
- 36' Normal Goal — Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa)
Match statistics
| Newcastle | Metric | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 49 | Ball possession | 51 |
| 0.920183 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.0822 |
| 16 | Total shots | 15 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 9 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 11 | Attempts inside box | 11 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 407 | Total passes | 431 |
| 337 | Accurate passes | 347 |
| 12 | Key passes | 12 |
| 113 | Duels | 113 |
| 57 | Duels won | 56 |
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 |