Newcastle vs Aston Villa — Premier League: stats, lineups & analysis
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25.01.26 14:000 – 2Finished
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Match Events
- 19′Aston Villa, goal:0–1assist
- 27′Newcastle, yellow card:
- Half-time0 – 1
- 48′Newcastle, substitution:off
- 59′Aston Villa, substitution:off
- 62′Newcastle, substitution:off
- 63′Newcastle, substitution:off
- 74′Aston Villa, substitution:off
- 75′Aston Villa, substitution:off
- 75′Aston Villa, substitution:off
- 79′Aston Villa, yellow card:
- 84′Newcastle, substitution:off
- 88′Aston Villa, goal:0–2assist
- 89′Aston Villa, substitution:off
- 90+2′Aston Villa, yellow card:
- Full-time0 – 2
Lineups
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Newcastle
4-3-3
6.90
Average match ratingAston Villa +0.30
7.20
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1
St. James' Park
Key Stats
61%Possession39%
2.18Expected Goals1.16
15Shots14
4Shots on Target8
6Corners5
86%Pass Accuracy77%
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Match report
Newcastle vs Aston Villa — the facts
Aston Villa won 2–0 away against Newcastle (half-time 0–1).
Newcastle met Aston Villa in the Premier League (Regular Season - 23). Kick-off was Sunday, 25 January 2026, 14:00 UTC at St. James' Park. Referee: Jarred Gillett.
Team pages: Newcastle · Aston Villa · Premier League
Key moments
- 19' Goal: Emiliano Buendía (assist: Morgan Rogers) — 0–1
- 88' Goal: Ollie Watkins (assist: Lucas Digne) — 0–2
Starting line-ups
Newcastle (4-3-3)
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Newcastle vs Aston Villa final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Premier League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Newcastle and Aston Villa team pages or the Premier League page.