Newcastle vs Aston Villa Prediction – Premier League (England) Today

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Newcastle vs Aston Villa will take place in the Premier League (England) during the 2026 season on Saturday, 17 October 2026, at 12:30 PM ET at St. James’ Park. Get our score prediction, match preview, head-to-head (H2H) record, predicted lineups, live score updates, match statistics, and final result for today’s Newcastle vs Aston Villa fixture on LIVESOCCER.UK.COM.

AI Match Prediction

Aston Villa arrives at St. James' Park with significant momentum, having secured three consecutive wins across all competitions, including a dominant 6-0 victory over Fenerbahçe. Conversely, Newcastle struggles for stability, sitting 11th with a -3 goal difference after a heavy 4-1 loss to Coventry. While Newcastle holds a slight edge in the league table with eight points compared to Villa's five, their defensive frailty is evident, having conceded ten goals in their last five outings.

Villa’s recent scoring surge suggests they are better equipped to exploit Newcastle's current defensive vulnerabilities in this clash. Despite Newcastle’s superior league position. Predicted Score: 1-3

🤖 AI Match Prediction · Updated October 17, 2026, 2:02 PM ET

Last 5 Matches for Both Teams

Newcastle
DateMatchScoreResult
13 Oct 2026Coventry vs Newcastle4 – 1L
19 Sep 2026Newcastle vs Hull City2 – 1W
15 Sep 2026Leeds vs Newcastle4 – 1L
09 Sep 2026Millwall vs Newcastle0 – 1W
05 Sep 2026Newcastle vs Bournemouth2 – 2D
Aston Villa
DateMatchScoreResult
15 Oct 2026Aston Villa vs Fenerbahçe6 – 0W
10 Oct 2026Aston Villa vs Brentford2 – 2D
03 Oct 2026Sevilla vs Aston Villa1 – 3W
19 Sep 2026Tottenham vs Aston Villa2 – 3W
17 Sep 2026Coventry vs Aston Villa1 – 3W

Match Preview

Newcastle United host Aston Villa this Saturday in a Premier League clash that carries the weight of their most recent meeting. In their January 2026 encounter, Aston Villa secured a 2-0 victory at St. James' Park, utilizing an efficient counter-attacking display where they registered double the shots on target of their hosts despite holding only 39 percent of the ball.

Emiliano Buendía opened the scoring in the 19th minute before Ollie Watkins sealed the result late in the second half. The tactical contrast from that January fixture remains a focal point for this weekend. While Newcastle dominated possession with 61 percent, they struggled to convert that control into clinical chances, managing only four shots on goal compared to Villa’s eight.

Entering this fixture, the statistical gap between the two sides from their previous meeting suggests that Newcastle must find a way to break down a disciplined defensive block if they are to avoid a repeat of January’s frustration. With Villa proving they can absorb pressure and punish opponents on the break, Newcastle’s ability to protect against quick transitions will be just as significant as their offensive output.

🤖 Match Preview · Updated October 17, 2026, 2:02 PM ET

Match Report

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Final Result Newcastle vs Aston Villa (Premier League, England)

Final result Newcastle vs Aston Villa in the Premier League (England) ended with a score of 0 - 1. View match statistics, team lineups, match timeline, goalscorers, and a full match summary.

Goalscorers: âš˝ Johan Manzambi 36'
Cards: 🟨 Joelinton 18' | 🟨 Sven Botman 18' | 🟨 João Gomes 25' | 🟨 Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha 28' | 🟨 Nico González 53' | 🟨 Yoane Wissa 55' | 🟨 William Osula 78' | 🟨 Malick Thiaw 86'
Logo Newcastle
Newcastle
0 – 1
Match Finished
Logo Aston Villa
Aston Villa
First Half: 0 – 1  |  Second Half (FT): 0 – 1

📊 Match Result · Updated October 17, 2026, 2:25 PM ET

📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026, 12:30 PM ET 🏟 St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne 🧑‍⚖️ Jarred Gillett 🏆 Premier League — Regular Season - 7

Match Statistics

Newcastle Statistics Aston Villa
337 Passes accurate
347
11 Shots insidebox
11
5 Shots outsidebox
4
9 Blocked Shots
8
10 Free Kicks
14
1 Shots on Goal
3
2 Goalkeeper Saves
1
6 Shots off Goal
4
5 Offsides
0
407 Total passes
431
16 Total Shots
15
6 Yellow Cards
2
4 Corner Kicks
5
14 Fouls
11
0 Red Cards 0
49% Ball Possession
51%
1.07 expected_goals
1.63

Team Lineups

Newcastle

Formation: 4-2-3-1  |  Manager: M. Jaissle
  • 21. L. HornĂ­ÄŤek (G)
  • 67. L. Miley (D)
  • 12. M. Thiaw (D)
  • 4. S. Botman (D)
  • 3. L. Hall (D)
  • 6. Nico González (M)
  • 7. Joelinton (M)
  • 20. M. Fernandez-Pardo (M)
  • 28. J. Willock (M)
  • 11. H. Barnes (M)
  • 9. Y. Wissa (F)
Substitutes:
  • 14. Sean Steur (M)
  • 17. B. TourĂ© (F)
  • 10. W. Osula (F)
  • 23. J. Murphy (M)
  • 1. N. Pope (G)
  • 5. F. Schär (D)
  • 33. D. Burn (D)
  • 37. A. Dedić (D)
  • 8. A. Bamba (M)

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-2-3-1  |  Manager: Unai Emery
  • 1. Z. Suzuki (G)
  • 2. M. Cash (D)
  • 3. V. Lindelöf (D)
  • 5. T. Mings (D)
  • 29. A. Wan-Bissaka (D)
  • 8. B. Kamara (M)
  • 35. JoĂŁo Gomes (M)
  • 47. Alysson Edward (M)
  • 44. J. Manzambi (M)
  • 10. E. BuendĂ­a (M)
  • 11. N. Jackson (F)
Substitutes:
  • 4. T. Harwood-Bellis (D)
  • 14. Pau Torres (D)
  • 7. J. McGinn (M)
  • 6. R. Barkley (M)
  • 26. L. Bogarde (M)
  • 27. L. Goretzka (M)
  • 19. I. Mbaye (F)
  • 40. M. Bizot (G)
  • 39. Brian Madjo (F)

👥 Team Lineups · Updated October 17, 2026, 12:25 PM ET

Match Timeline

18' 🟨 Joelinton Yellow Card
18' 🟨 Sven Botman Yellow Card
25' 🟨 João Gomes Yellow Card
28' 🟨 Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha Yellow Card
36' âš˝ Johan Manzambi (JoĂŁo Gomes) Normal Goal
45' 🔄 Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha ⬅ John McGinn Substitution 1
53' 🟨 Nico González Yellow Card
55' 🟨 Yoane Wissa Yellow Card
56' 🔄 Matias Fernandez-Pardo ⬅ Bazoumana Touré Substitution 1
56' 🔄 Joe Willock ⬅ William Osula Substitution 2
72' 🔄 Emiliano Buendía ⬅ Leon Goretzka Substitution 2
72' 🔄 João Gomes ⬅ Ross Barkley Substitution 3
72' 🔄 Johan Manzambi ⬅ Ibrahim Mbaye Substitution 4
77' 🔄 Aaron Wan-Bissaka ⬅ Pau Torres Substitution 5
78' 🟨 William Osula Yellow Card
86' 🟨 Malick Thiaw Yellow Card
90' 🔄 Joelinton ⬅ Dan Burn Substitution 3

Newcastle - Aston Villa H2H

4 Newcastle Wins
2 Draws
4 Aston Villa Wins
Date Home Team Score Away Team Competition
Oct 17, 2026 Newcastle 0 - 1 Aston Villa Premier League
Feb 14, 2026 Aston Villa 1 - 3 Newcastle FA Cup
Jan 25, 2026 Newcastle 0 - 2 Aston Villa Premier League
Aug 16, 2025 Aston Villa 0 - 0 Newcastle Premier League
Apr 19, 2025 Aston Villa 4 - 1 Newcastle Premier League

Player Ratings

Newcastle

Nico González 7.0
J. Willock 6.9
L. Hall 6.7
H. Barnes 6.6
M. Thiaw 6.6
L. HornĂ­ÄŤek 6.5
S. Botman 6.5
L. Miley 6.4
Joelinton 6.4
B. Touré 6.3
W. Osula 6.2

Aston Villa

J. Manzambi 8.2
JoĂŁo Gomes 7.7
Alysson Edward 7.4
M. Cash 7.3
R. Barkley 7.2
A. Wan-Bissaka 7.2
T. Mings 7.1
Pau Torres 7.0
L. Goretzka 7.0
J. McGinn 6.9
I. Mbaye 6.9

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Newcastle - Aston Villa FAQs

What is the score in Newcastle vs Aston Villa?

Aston Villa menang 1-0 atas Newcastle. Half-time score: 0 - 1.

Who scored in Newcastle vs Aston Villa?

Goals for Aston Villa: âš˝ Johan Manzambi 36'.

Who received yellow cards in Newcastle vs Aston Villa?

Newcastle: Joelinton 18', Sven Botman 18', Nico González 53', Yoane Wissa 55', William Osula 78', Malick Thiaw 86'. Aston Villa: João Gomes 25', Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha 28'.

When is Newcastle vs Aston Villa played?

The match is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, 12:30 PM ET.

Where is Newcastle vs Aston Villa played?

The match is being played at St James' Park , Newcastle upon Tyne.

Which competition is this match part of?

This match is part of Premier League (England) the 2026 in Regular Season - 7.

Who is the referee for Newcastle vs Aston Villa?

The match is officiated by referee Jarred Gillett.

What was the possession in Newcastle vs Aston Villa?

Newcastle had 49%, while Aston Villa sebesar 51%.

Which formations and managers are involved in Newcastle vs Aston Villa?

Newcastle play in a formation 4-2-3-1 managed by M. Jaissle. Aston Villa play in a formation 4-2-3-1 managed by Unai Emery.

Which players started in Newcastle vs Aston Villa?

Newcastle: L. Horníček, L. Miley, M. Thiaw, S. Botman, L. Hall, Nico González, Joelinton, M. Fernandez-Pardo, J. Willock, H. Barnes, Y. Wissa. Aston Villa: Z. Suzuki, M. Cash, V. Lindelöf, T. Mings, A. Wan-Bissaka, B. Kamara, João Gomes, Alysson Edward, J. Manzambi, E. Buendía, N. Jackson.

Which substitutions took place in Newcastle vs Aston Villa?

🔄 John McGinn → Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha 45' | 🔄 Bazoumana Touré → Matias Fernandez-Pardo 56' | 🔄 William Osula → Joe Willock 56' | 🔄 Leon Goretzka → Emiliano Buendía 72' | 🔄 Ross Barkley → João Gomes 72' | 🔄 Ibrahim Mbaye → Johan Manzambi 72' | 🔄 Pau Torres → Aaron Wan-Bissaka 77' | 🔄 Dan Burn → Joelinton 90'.