Newcastle United FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
- Assistant 2 Neil Davies
19 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 8.2 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Newcastle United FC to score. At the same time, Aston Villa FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 2' What composure from Anthony Gordon! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 7' Newcastle United FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 12' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
- 14' Matty Cash was booked on 14.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' It’s gonna be a card for Kieran Trippier.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 32' It’s gonna be a card for Jhon Duran.
- 37' Aston Villa FC come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Joelinton. He receives a card.
- 45' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Ollie Watkins on, Youri Tielemans off on 45 minutes.
- 50' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 59' Against the run of play, Alexander Isak has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 64' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' The crowd applauds Matty Cash as he leaves the pitch. Kosta Nedeljkovic steps in for Aston Villa FC.
- 74' Newcastle United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 79' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Harvey Barnes on, Jacob Murphy off on 79 minutes.
- 80' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. John McGinn has done his job and it is now time for Emiliano Buendia to step up.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' Alexander Isak makes way for William Osula at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ Lewis Miley 90'
- 5
- 1
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Harvey Barnes 79'
-
2
Kieran Trippier ↓ Matt Targett 79'
- 33
-
14
Alexander Isak ↓ William Osula 90'
- 7
- 8
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Joe Willock 79'
- 20
Bench
- 25
-
11
Harvey Barnes ↑ 79'
-
13
Matt Targett ↑ 79'
- 36
- 19
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 79'
-
18
William Osula ↑ 90'
-
67
Lewis Miley ↑ 90'
Coach
Eddie Howe
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↓ Leon Bailey 69'
- 12
-
2
Matty Cash ↓ Kosta Nedeljkovic 69'
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Emiliano Buendia 80'
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Ollie Watkins 45'
-
44
Boubacar Kamara ↓ Ross Barkley 69'
- 14
- 24
- 9
Bench
- 5
-
6
Ross Barkley ↑ 69'
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 80'
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↑ 45'
- 3
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 69'
- 25
- 19
-
20
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 69'
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 7 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Fabian Schar | 3 |
| Callum Wilson | 3 |
| Joelinton | 2 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2024-12-26
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2024-12-21
Ipswich Town FC
0–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-12-14
Newcastle United FC
4–0
Leicester City FC
W
2024-12-07
Brentford FC
4–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-12-04
Newcastle United FC
3–3
Liverpool FC
D
2024-11-30
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
40%
Newcastle United FC or Aston Villa FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
19.4%
0 – 0
15.5%
2 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
1 – 2
2.3%
2 – 2
1.9%
4 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 28% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.