Aston Villa vs Newcastle

2 - 0
🕒 Sat, 23 Jan 2021 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Villa Park 🧑‍⚖️ Simon Hooper 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 11
Regular Season Table
Aston Villa 11 · Newcastle 12
Referee Stats
12 matches · 2.42 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.42
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.42
Over 4.5 cards 8%
Home wins 67%
Draws 8%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Aston Villa outshot their opponent (14-7).
  • Aston Villa controlled possession (59%).
  • Aston Villa had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Aston Villa (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-4-8

Goals For / Against

29 / 27
Avg: 1.53 / 1.42

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5
Newcastle (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-4-9

Goals For / Against

20 / 29
Avg: 1.05 / 1.53

Points

22
Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.32
PPG
1.16
1.53
GF
1.05
1.42
GA
1.53
63%
O2.5
32%
53%
BTTS
37%
58%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Aston Villa rank11th
Newcastle rank12th
Aston Villa points55
Newcastle points45
Aston Villa: #11 · 55 pts · GD +9
19 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Newcastle: #12 · 45 pts · GD -16
29 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Aston Villa last 5 home

W D L D L
Points5/15
Weighted index47
Goals6-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Newcastle last 5 away

W W D W L
Points10/15
Weighted index80
Goals9-7
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Aston Villa trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Newcastle trend breakdown

Over 2.532%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.521%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Aston Villa score at home74%
Aston Villa clean sheet at home37%
Newcastle score away58%
Newcastle clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Aston Villa score first58%
Aston Villa win after scoring first55%
Newcastle score first37%
Newcastle win after scoring first71%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Aston Villa 20% · Newcastle 36%
Avg first goal minute: Aston Villa 17.6' · Newcastle 46.9'

Vs league average

Aston Villa score at home1.53 vs 1.35
Aston Villa concede at home1.42 vs 1.34
Newcastle score away1.05 vs 1.34
Newcastle concede away1.53 vs 1.35
Aston Villa score 13% above league average, while Newcastle score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Aston Villa are 6% above league average at home, and Newcastle are 13% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Aston Villa goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
0-15 7
31-45 7
46-60 5
61-75 5
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
46-60 8
61-75 6
31-45 5
76-90+ 3
0-15 1

Newcastle goal timing (away)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
61-75 5
31-45 4
16-30 3
46-60 2
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 6
31-45 5
61-75 5
0-15 4
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
14
7
Shots off Goal
6
4
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots Inside Box
9
6
Shots Outside Box
5
1
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Corner Kicks
4
4
Fouls
9
18
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
567
369
Passes Accurate
499
288
Passes %
88%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
13'
13' Goal · 1-0
O. Watkins
Normal Goal
26'
26' F. Schär
42'
42' Goal · 2-0
B. Traoré
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Grealish
54'
54' A. Carroll
57'
57' J. Lascelles
71'
71' A. Carroll
1st substitution · For: R. Fraser
71'
71' Javier Manquillo
2nd substitution · For: A. Saint-Maximin
80'
80' R. Barkley
1st substitution · For: A. El Ghazi
80'
80' B. Traoré
2nd substitution · For: Trézéguet
80'
80' M. Almirón
3rd substitution · For: D. Gayle
87'
87' J. Grealish
3rd substitution · For: J. Ramsey

Aston Villa vs Newcastle 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Aston Villa beat Newcastle 2-0 on Saturday, 23 January 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Simon Hooper. It was played at Villa Park.

First half: Aston Villa took the lead at 13' when O. Watkins scored, making the score 1-0. F. Schär received a yellow card for Newcastle at 26'. Aston Villa extended the lead at 42' when B. Traoré scored, with the assist credited to J. Grealish, making the score 2-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. A. Carroll received a yellow card for Newcastle at 54'. J. Lascelles received a yellow card for Newcastle at 57'. Newcastle made their 1st substitution at 71', with A. Carroll replacing R. Fraser. Newcastle made their 2nd substitution at 71', with Javier Manquillo replacing A. Saint-Maximin. Aston Villa made their 1st substitution at 80', with R. Barkley replacing A. El Ghazi. Aston Villa made their 2nd substitution at 80', with B. Traoré replacing Trézéguet. Newcastle made their 3rd substitution at 80', with M. Almirón replacing D. Gayle. Aston Villa made their 3rd substitution at 87', with J. Grealish replacing J. Ramsey.

Aston Villa used 3 substitutions while Newcastle used 3 substitutions. Newcastle got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Aston Villa outshot their opponent (14-7).
  • Aston Villa controlled possession (59%).
  • Aston Villa had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins6
Draws6
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals6 (33.3%)
BTTS6 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (22.2%)

Aston Villa vs Newcastle Head-to-Head History by Season