Newcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 3 December 2005
Result
Newcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa
Premier League · Saturday 3 December 2005, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Newcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa: match report
Newcastle United drew with Aston Villa 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 3 December 2005. The half-time score was 1-0.
A. Shearer opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Newcastle United's goal came from A. Shearer (32', penalty). Aston Villa scored through Gavin McCann (75').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 12th on 18 points from 14 and Aston Villa 15th on 15 points from 14. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 42.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Newcastle United wins, 5 draws and 2 for Aston Villa.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read L-L-W-W-W and Aston Villa's W-W-L-L-L.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · Gavin McCann
- 32'Penalty goal · A. Shearer
- 45'Yellow card · Lee Hendrie
- 75'Goal · Gavin McCann
- 90'Yellow card · Robbie Elliott
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up
Shay Given, Robbie Elliott, Jean-Alain Boumsong Somkong, Titus Bramble, Peter Ramage, Amdy Faye, Shola Ameobi, Michael Chopra, N. Solano, Alan Shearer, Scott Parker
Aston Villa expected line-up
Thomas Sorensen, Liam Ridgewell, Ronny Johnsen, Gareth Barry, Gavin McCann, James Milner, Steven Davis, Olof Mellberg, Mark Anthony Delaney