Newcastle United FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Scott Ledger
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jun | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jun | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jun | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #16 |
| 8 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 4 |
| 9 | Conceded | 9 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Aston Villa FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matt Ritchie, as he is very good at scoring at St. James' Park with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Jonjo Shelvey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
- 40' 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 Jamaal Lascelles suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Douglas Luiz on 45.
- 50' Ezri Konsa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Newcastle United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Joelinton is replaced by Andy Carroll on 64 minute.
- 67' Dwight Gayle is replacing Matt Ritchie for the Newcastle United FC side.
- 68' A stunning finish from Dwight Gayle — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 70' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 70 minute. Anwar El Ghazi leaves to be changed by Conor Hourihane.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Federico Fernandez on 74.
- 77' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ahmed El Mohamady is hanging Ezri Konsa on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' GOAL! Ahmed El Mohamady fires home to make it 1-1!
- 86' Newcastle United FC make a change. Isaac Hayden trudges off to be replaced by Nabil Bentaleb on 86 minutes.
- 90' Kortney Hause is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↓ Nabil Bentaleb 86'
- 19
- 8
-
11
Matt Ritchie ↓ Dwight Gayle 67'
- 18
- 28
- 10
-
9
Joelinton ↓ Andy Carroll 64'
- 24
Bench
-
12
Dwight Gayle ↑ 67'
- 5
- 13
- 26
- 22
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 64'
- 17
-
23
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 86'
-
42
Nabil Bentaleb ↑ 86'
Coach
Steve Bruce
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 18
-
15
Ezri Konsa ↓ Ahmed El Mohamady 77'
- 30
- 10
- 25
- 21
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Marvelous Nakamba 77'
- 6
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Keinan Davis 70'
- 20
Bench
-
11
Marvelous Nakamba ↑ 77'
- 23
-
27
Ahmed El Mohamady ↑ 77'
- 3
-
39
Keinan Davis ↑ 70'
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↑ 70'
- 19
- 29
- 36
Coach
Dean Smith
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
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-06-24
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2020-06-21
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-03-07
Southampton FC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2020-03-03
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2020-02-29
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
2020-02-22
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
42%
Newcastle United FC or Aston Villa FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.