Aston Villa know they face a grim journey to Newcastle United and their St. James' Park. This news article has all the knowledge you need before the match.
- Newcastle United have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Premier League
- Aston Villa have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Premier League
Aston Villa could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League game only four sleeps ago.
Newcastle United form and stats
Newcastle United's results here at St. James' Park in the Premier League have been very modest with 2 victories, 6 draws and 4 defeats.
The Newcastle United supporters enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Everton and win 3-1. Trippier was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.34 out of 10. The defender Trippier scored one goal, hit four key passes and won 6 of 8 duels.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Leeds United with a 1-0 scoreline.Newcastle are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 12 games.
Aston Villa form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats.
Aston Villa played 3-3 against Leeds United in their previous match. The attacker Coutinho got a match rating of 9.02 in that game. Coutinho scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Everton with the score of 1-0.16 goals have been conceded by Villa in these games.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the sides met previously this campaign; Aston Villa - Newcastle United 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Newcastle United two wins, five draws and Aston Villa three victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), ten games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Wilson 6 goals |  A. Saint-Maximin 5 goals |   J. Ramsey 5 goals |
Newcastle United missing players
Aston Villa missing players
| Newcastle United | Aston Villa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 24 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 31 |
| 44 | 24 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 35 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | 82% |
| 50% | 58% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 55% | 64% |
| 41% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 18% | 32% |
| 18% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 18% |
| 68% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 59% |
| 9% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 27% | 27% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 14% |
| 4.5 | 4.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.9 | 4.9 |
| 4.5 | 4.4 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11.9 | 13.2 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 11.5 | 11.2 |
| 3.6 | 4.1 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| 30% | 35% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 31% | 39% |
| 15.6 | 15.9 | 17.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 14.6 | 13.4 |
| 5.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
- Aston Villa have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Premier League
- Aston Villa have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Aston Villa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Newcastle United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newcastle United have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Premier League
- Newcastle United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 43 | 60 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 58 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 39 | 48 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 48 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 30 | 47 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 40 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 39 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 36 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 36 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 34 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 | Southampton | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 26 | -7 | 28 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 27 |
| 12 | Leicester City | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 21 | -3 | 26 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 32 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -3 | 25 |
| 14 | Brentford | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -14 | 23 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 26 | -16 | 23 |
| 16 | Everton | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -13 | 19 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -20 | 18 |
| 18 | Norwich City | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -32 | 17 |
| 19 | Watford | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -18 | 15 |
| 20 | Burnley | 20 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 14 |
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