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FOOTBALLPremier Leaguematch-recap17/10/20261 min readMatchSense Model

Newcastle vs Aston Villa Result: 0-1 — How the Model Called It, 17 October 2026

Newcastle vs Aston Villa finished 0-1 on 17 October 2026. Here is that result set against the model's pre-match probabilities.

Key takeaways

  • Final score: Newcastle 0-1 Aston Villa.
  • Result: Aston Villa.
  • The model gave this outcome a 34.6% chance before kick-off.

Final score

Newcastle 0-1 Aston Villa in Premier League, 17 October 2026.

What the model expected

Before kick-off, the MatchSense model gave Newcastle vs Aston Villa these chances:

OutcomeModel probability
Newcastle36.3%
Draw29.2%
Aston Villa34.6%

The model made Newcastle the most likely outcome at 36.3%. What happened was Aston Villa, which it gave 34.6%.

One match does not test a model. An outcome given 30% is supposed to happen about three times in ten, so these numbers only mean something read across hundreds of fixtures.

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