Newcastle United vs Aston Villa, 2026-27 English Premier League

· English Premier League

Newcastle United

2nd Half: 63'
0 - 1

Aston Villa

36': Johan Manzambi

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Newcastle United are hosting Aston Villa at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Premier League.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2': Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
2': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
2': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
3': Foul by Alysson (Aston Villa).
5': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
7': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
8': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
9': Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lukás Hornícek (Newcastle United). Assisted by Alysson.
11': Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
11': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Joe Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
12': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
14': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
14': Foul by Lewis Miley (Newcastle United).
14': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Attempt missed. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Hall.
16': Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
16': Attempt missed. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Johan Manzambi.
16': Offside, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes is caught offside.
18': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
18': Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Joelinton (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
20': Foul by Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United).
20': João Gomes (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
22': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
23': Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a cross.
25': Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
25': Foul by João Gomes (Aston Villa).
25': João Gomes (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
26': Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
28': Alysson (Aston Villa) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
28': Alysson (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
29': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Manzambi.
29': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sven Botman.
32': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
32': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
33': Attempt blocked. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Hall with a cross.
33': Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Malick Thiaw following a set piece situation.
35': Offside, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes is caught offside.
36': Goal! Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Gomes with a cross.
38': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
39': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
41': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
42': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lewis Miley.
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+3': First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
45': Substitution, Aston Villa. John McGinn replaces Alysson.
45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
48': Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
48': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa).
49': Attempt saved. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa).
49': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Zion Suzuki.
52': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matty Cash.
53': Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
53': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Nico González (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54': Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
55': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).
55': Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Substitution, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré replaces Matias Fernandez-Pardo.
56': Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Joe Willock.
59': Offside, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré is caught offside.
61': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
61': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Foul by Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United).
63': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Statistics

AVL		NEW
10	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
3	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	1
55	Possession	45
7	SHOTS	7
2	ON GOAL	1
0.3	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
269	Accurate Passes	211
324	Passes	253
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	3
6	Crosses	17
0.3	Cross %	0.2
37	Long Balls	22
14	Accurate Long Balls	11
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	4
7	Effective Tackles	7
13	Tackles	9
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
4	Interceptions	7
18	Effective Clearances	8
18	Clearances	8

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England

Premier League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Manchester City	7	+12	21
2	Arsenal	6	+5	15
3	Brighton & Hove Albion	6	+13	13
4	Chelsea	7	+4	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Newcastle United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
21	Lukás Hornícek (GK)
4	Sven Botman
12	Malick Thiaw
3	Lewis Hall
67	Lewis Miley
28	Joe Willock
6	Nico González
7	Joelinton
9	Yoane Wissa
11	Harvey Barnes
20	Matias Fernandez-Pardo

Newcastle United Substitutes:

Fabian Schär, Aladji Bamba, Amar Dedic, Nick Pope, Dan Burn, Sean Steur, William Osula, Jacob Murphy, Bazoumana Touré.

Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Zion Suzuki (GK)
5	Tyrone Mings
3	Victor Lindelöf
29	Aaron Wan-Bissaka
2	Matty Cash
44	Johan Manzambi
35	João Gomes
8	Boubacar Kamara
11	Nicolas Jackson
10	Emiliano Buendía
47	Alysson

Aston Villa Substitutes:

Ross Barkley, John McGinn, Marco Bizot, Leon Goretzka, Ibrahim Mbaye, Lamare Bogarde, Pau Torres, Brian Madjo, Taylor Harwood-Bellis.

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