Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 30 January 2024

Result

Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle United

Premier League · Tuesday 30 January 2024, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle United: match report

Aston Villa lost to Newcastle United 1-3 in the Premier League on Tuesday 30 January 2024. The half-time score was 0-2.

Fabian Schär opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Aston Villa's goal came from Ollie Watkins (71'). Newcastle United scored through Fabian Schär (32'), Fabian Schär (36') and an own goal by Álex Moreno (52').

Discipline: Aston Villa received 4 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 4th on 43 points from 21 and Newcastle United 10th on 29 points from 21. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Newcastle United 7th with 60.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabian Schär of Newcastle United (9.5), ahead of Leon Bailey (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Aston Villa wins, 3 draws and 3 for Newcastle United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

32'Goal · Fabian SchärNewcastle United · 0-1
36'Goal · Fabian SchärNewcastle United · 0-2
39'Yellow card · Boubacar KamaraAston Villa
52'Own goal · Álex MorenoNewcastle United · 0-3
71'Goal · Ollie WatkinsAston Villa · 1-3
72'Yellow card · Douglas LuizAston Villa
77'Yellow card · John McGinnAston Villa
90+4'Yellow cardNewcastle United
90+4'Yellow card · Anthony GordonNewcastle United
90+5'Yellow card · Nicolò ZanioloAston Villa

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 4, draws 3, Newcastle United 3.

Newcastle United 5-1 Aston VillaPremier League · 12 Aug 2023
Aston Villa 3-0 Newcastle UnitedPremier League · 15 Apr 2023
Newcastle United 4-0 Aston VillaPremier League · 29 Oct 2022
Newcastle United 1-0 Aston VillaPremier League · 13 Feb 2022
Aston Villa 2-0 Newcastle UnitedPremier League · 21 Aug 2021
Newcastle United 1-1 Aston VillaPremier League · 12 Mar 2021

Team news

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Emiliano BuendíaAston Villa · injury (Cruciate Ligament Tear)
Tyrone MingsAston Villa · injury (Cruciate Ligament Tear)
Elliot AndersonNewcastle United · injury (Back Injury)
Harvey BarnesNewcastle United · injury (Foot Injury)
Callum WilsonNewcastle United · injury (Calf Injury)
Sandro TonaliNewcastle United · suspension (Suspension Through Sports Court)
Jamaal LascellesNewcastle United · injury (Calf Injury)
Bertrand TraoréAston Villa · suspension (Called Up To National Team)
Joe WillockNewcastle United · injury (Achilles tendon problems)
Matt TargettNewcastle United · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Jaden PhilogeneAston Villa · injury (Knee Injury)
Harrison AshbyNewcastle United · injury (Muscle Injury)
Nick PopeNewcastle United · injury (Shoulder Injury)
JoelintonNewcastle United · injury (Groin Surgery)
Javier ManquilloNewcastle United · other (Doubtful)
Kortney HauseAston Villa · injury (Knee Surgery)
Pau TorresAston Villa · injury (Ankle Injury)
Jhon DuránAston Villa · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Lucas DigneAston Villa · injury (Hamstring Injury)

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)

Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Clément Lenglet, Álex Moreno, John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara, Douglas Luiz, Youri Tielemans, Moussa Diaby, Ollie Watkins

Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)

Martin Dúbravka, Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schär, Sven Botman, Dan Burn, Sean Longstaff, Bruno Guimarães, Lewis Miley, Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon