Aston Villa 1-1 Newcastle United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 24 September 2016

Result

Aston Villa 1-1 Newcastle United

Championship · Saturday 24 September 2016, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Aston Villa 1-1 Newcastle United: match report

Aston Villa drew with Newcastle United 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 24 September 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Aston Villa's goal came from A. Tshibola (88'). Newcastle United scored through an own goal by Tommy Elphick (28').

Discipline: Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 20th on 8 points from 8 and Newcastle United 4th on 16 points from 8. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 13th with 62 points, and Newcastle United 1st with 95.

Aston Villa lined up in a 3-4-3 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Ayew of Aston Villa (7.8), ahead of Mile Jedinak (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aston Villa wins, 6 draws and 4 for Newcastle United.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read D-D-D-L-D and Newcastle United's L-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · J. ShelveyNewcastle United
  • 28'Own goal · Tommy ElphickNewcastle United · 0-1
  • 41'Yellow card · James ChesterAston Villa
  • 44'Yellow card · Nathan BakerAston Villa
  • 79'Yellow card · A. TshibolaAston Villa
  • 88'Goal · A. TshibolaAston Villa · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 0, draws 6, Newcastle United 4.

Team news

Aston Villa line-up (3-4-3)

Pierluigi Gollini, James Chester, Tommy Elphick, Nathan Baker, Albert Adomah, Ashley Westwood, Mile Jedinak, J. Amavi, Leandro Bacuna, Jonathan Kodjia, Jordan Ayew

Newcastle United line-up (4-4-1-1)

Matz Sels, DeAndre Yedlin, Jamaal Lascelles, Ciaran Clark, Paul Dummett, Matt Ritchie, Isaac Hayden, Jonjo Shelvey, Yoan Gouffran, Mohamed Diamé, Dwight Gayle