Newcastle United 3-0 Aston Villa
Updated
Newcastle United won: Newcastle United 3-0 Aston Villa in the Premier League (Round 18) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024 at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle United goals: Anthony Gordon 2', Alexander Isak 59', Joelinton 90'+1. Sent off: Jhon Durán (32'). Expected goals: 2.76-0.35. Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Joelinton (8.7).
Match report
Newcastle United rout Aston Villa 3-0
Newcastle United swept aside Aston Villa 3-0 at St. James' Park on Thursday 26 December in the Premier League.
Anthony Gordon put Newcastle United ahead on 2' (1-0), Alexander Isak made it 2-0 on 59' and Joelinton made it 3-0 on 90+1'.
Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) was sent off on 32'.
Newcastle United had 63% of the ball, shots were 22-4 (8-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.76-0.35. Newcastle United were the better side on chances, too.
Joelinton (Newcastle United) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 52,168. Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Match stats
| Newcastle United | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.76 | 0.35 |
| Total shots | 22 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 49 | 9 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 504 (92%) | 254 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 6 |
| Total shots | 22 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 2 |
Lineups
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Martin Dúbravka, Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schär, Daniel Burn, Lewis Hall, Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Pau Torres, Lucas Digne, Boubacar Kamara, Amadou Onana, John McGinn, Youri Tielemans, Morgan Rogers, Jhon Durán
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)
- 14' · Yellow card · Matty Cash (Aston Villa)
- 23' · Yellow card · Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United)
- 32' · Red card · Jhon Durán (Aston Villa)
- 45' · Yellow card · Joelinton (Newcastle United)
- 46' · Substitution · Ollie Watkins for Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa)
- 59' · Goal · Alexander Isak (Newcastle United)
- 69' · Substitution · Ross Barkley for Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa)
- 69' · Substitution · Kosta Nedeljković for Matty Cash (Aston Villa)
- 69' · Substitution · Leon Bailey for Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa)
- 79' · Substitution · Matt Targett for Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United)
- 79' · Substitution · Harvey Barnes for Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United)
- 79' · Substitution · Joseph Willock for Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)
- 80' · Substitution · Emiliano Buendía for John McGinn (Aston Villa)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Joelinton (Newcastle United)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · William Osula for Alexander Isak (Newcastle United)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Lewis Miley for Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United)
All-time head-to-head
61 league meetings since 1993: Newcastle United 28, draws 18, Aston Villa 15.
Questions
Who won Newcastle United vs Aston Villa?
Newcastle United won, 3-0 (Premier League) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024.
When and where is Newcastle United vs Aston Villa?
Thu, 26 Dec 2024, 15:00 UTC at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle United and Aston Villa?
In 61 league meetings since 1993: Newcastle United 28 wins, 18 draws, Aston Villa 15 wins (goals 86-60).