Aston Villa FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Aston Villa FC

1 – 3

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Newcastle United FC

Tue 30 Jan 2024 · 20:15 UTC Villa Park HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 32' Fabian Schar

0–2 36' Fabian Schar

0–3 52' Alex Moreno og

Ollie Watkins 71' 1–3

Boubacar Kamara 40' Y

Douglas Luiz 72' Y

John McGinn 77' Y

Y 90' Anthony Gordon

Nicolo Zaniolo 90' Y

Overview

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Aston Villa FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Villa Park.

Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Brooks
Assistant 1 Lee Betts
Assistant 2 Akil Howson

9 games this season 🟨 4.9/game ⚽ 13.7 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Aston Villa FC 16 games · Avg 2.7 goals Newcastle United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-01-30 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Newcastle United FC 2023-08-12 Newcastle United FC 5–1 Aston Villa FC 2023-04-15 Aston Villa FC 3–0 Newcastle United FC 2022-10-29 Newcastle United FC 4–0 Aston Villa FC 2022-02-13 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

Aston Villa FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Jan	Newcastle United FC	H	1–3	L
26 Jan	Chelsea FC	A	0–0	D
14 Jan	Everton FC	A	0–0	D
06 Jan	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–0	W
30 Dec	Burnley FC	H	3–2	W
26 Dec	Manchester United FC	A	2–3	L

Newcastle United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Jan	Aston Villa FC	A	3–1	W
27 Jan	Fulham FC	A	2–0	W
13 Jan	Manchester City FC	H	2–3	L
06 Jan	Sunderland AFC	A	3–0	W
01 Jan	Liverpool FC	A	2–4	L
26 Dec	Nottingham Forest FC	H	1–3	L

Season Stats

Aston Villa FC		Newcastle United FC
#10	Position	#12
13	Points	12
10	Played	10
3 / 4 / 3	W / D / L	3 / 3 / 4
14	Scored	13
17	Conceded	16
-3	GD	-3
1.30	PPG	1.20
30%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

Aston Villa FC are 10th (13 pts). Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aston Villa FC

0-15

4/1

16-30

–/3

31-45

3/2

46-60

3/3

61-75

2/–

76+

2/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Newcastle United FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/3

46-60

3/4

61-75

3/1

76+

3/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aston Villa FC

Nicolas Jackson	6 G	1 A
Johan Manzambi	2 G	3 A
Alysson	2 G

Newcastle United FC

Harvey Barnes	2 G	2 A
Joe Willock	2 G
Anthony Elanga	2 G
Yoane Wissa	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Aston Villa FC get us underway at Villa Park.
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aston Villa FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' Aston Villa FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ollie Watkins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
25' It is a cagey affair so far. Aston Villa FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Newcastle United FC's compact 4-3-3.
30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fabian Schar makes it 0-1.
36' The Switzerland Fabian Schar breaks the deadlock on 36 minutes. 0-2!
40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Boubacar Kamara on 40 minutes.
43' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Alexander Isak by Miguel Almiron on 43 minute.
48' The travelling Newcastle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
52' A stunning finish from Jacob Murphy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
57' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
62' Leon Bailey gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Moussa Diaby and will look to change the dynamic.
63' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Nicolo Zaniolo comes on to replace Youri Tielemans.
68' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sven Botman suffering a number of foals already.
71' What a moment for Ollie Watkins! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Douglas Luiz on 72 minutes.
75' Lewis Miley makes way for Valentino Livramento at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
77' John McGinn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
82' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Anthony Gordon on 90 minutes.
90' Newcastle United FC make a change. Anthony Gordon trudges off to be replaced by Emil Krafth on 90 minutes.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Newcastle United FC players.

Lineups

Aston Villa FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Newcastle United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

39
Bruno Guimaraes
5
Fabian Schar
36
Sean Longstaff
1
Martin Dubravka
23
Jacob Murphy
2
Kieran Trippier
33
Dan Burn
14
Alexander Isak ↓ Miguel Almiron 43'
4
Sven Botman
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Emil Krafth 90'
67
Lewis Miley ↓ Valentino Livramento 75'

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ollie Watkins	7
Callum Wilson	3
Alexander Isak	3
Fabian Schar	3
Joelinton	2
Anwar El Ghazi	2
Amadou Onana	1
Conor Hourihane	1

Head to Head

Aston Villa FC Form

2024-01-30 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Newcastle United FC L 2024-01-26 Chelsea FC 0–0 Aston Villa FC D 2024-01-14 Everton FC 0–0 Aston Villa FC D 2024-01-06 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC W 2023-12-30 Aston Villa FC 3–2 Burnley FC W 2023-12-26 Manchester United FC 3–2 Aston Villa FC L

Newcastle United FC Form

2024-01-30 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Newcastle United FC W 2024-01-27 Fulham FC 0–2 Newcastle United FC W 2024-01-13 Newcastle United FC 2–3 Manchester City FC L 2024-01-06 Sunderland AFC 0–3 Newcastle United FC W 2024-01-01 Liverpool FC 4–2 Newcastle United FC L 2023-12-26 Newcastle United FC 1–3 Nottingham Forest FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.59 Aston Villa FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.13 Newcastle United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Aston Villa FC30% Draw25% Newcastle United FC45%

Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes70% 0% No30%

Avg goals/match: 3.72

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	70%	30%
± 3.5	50%	50%
± 4.5	31%	69%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw

55%

Draw or Newcastle United FC

70%

Aston Villa FC or Newcastle United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Aston Villa FC24% Draw39% Newcastle United FC37%

Actual: Newcastle United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.1%

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 2

6.6%

2 – 1

6.4%

1 – 3

Actual

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 3

4.7%

0 – 1

4.7%

0 – 3

3.9%

0 – 0

3.7%

3 – 2

3.5%

3 – 1

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap	Aston Villa FC covers	Push	Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	8%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	15%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	51%	—	49%
+1	51%	20%	30%
+1.5	70%	—	30%
+2	70%	15%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.