Newcastle 0–2 Aston Villa: recap, goals & stats

Newcastle 0–2 Aston Villa: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Aston Villa beat Newcastle 0–2 in the Premier League.

DimaScore · published 25 Jan 2026

Aston Villa edged Newcastle 0–2 in the Premier League. Aston Villa: E. Buendía (19'), O. Watkins (88'). Aston Villa kept a clean sheet.

Premier League · Regular Season - 23

0 – 2

FT

(HT 0-1)

E. Buendía 19'O. Watkins 88'

St James' Park, Newcastle

4-3-3·E. Howe

Unai Emery·4-2-3-1

Substitutes

32A. RamsdaleGK
33D. BurnDEF
28J. WillockMID
41J. RamseyMID
27N. WoltemadeFWD
61L. ShaharDEF
20A. ElangaFWD
18W. OsulaFWD
37A. MurphyDEF

40M. BizotGK
3V. LindelofDEF
5T. MingsDEF
31L. BaileyMID
9H. ElliottMID
26L. BogardeMID
12L. DigneDEF
29E. GuessandFWD
53G. HemmingsMID

Events

19'

E. Buendía (M. Rogers)

Joelinton

27'

HT

Joelinton Out: J. Ramsey

48'

59'

J. Sancho Out: L. Bailey

Y. Wissa Out: N. Woltemade

62'

A. Gordon Out: A. Elanga

63'

74'

Y. Tielemans Out: L. Bogarde

75'

Pau Torres Out: T. Mings

75'

E. Buendía Out: L. Digne

79'

L. Digne

S. Tonali Out: J. Willock

84'

88'

O. Watkins (L. Digne)

89'

A. Onana Out: V. Lindelöf

90+2'

I. Maatsen

Statistics

7Fouls12

2Offsides0

86%Passes %77%

15Total Shots14

6Corner Kicks5

519Total passes353

1Yellow Cards2

7Blocked Shots2

4Shots on Goal8

4Shots off Goal4

2.18expected_goals1.16

61%Ball Possession39%

447Passes accurate272

9Shots insidebox7

1.31goals_prevented1.31

6Goalkeeper Saves4

6Shots outsidebox7

Ratings

Newcastle

N. Pope

GK90'

8.3

S. Tonali

MID84'

7.9

A. Gordon

FWD63'

7.2

S. Botman

DEF90'

7.0

L. Miley

MID90'

7.0

L. Hall

DEF90'

6.9

M. Thiaw

DEF90'

6.9

J. Ramsey

MID42'

6.9

A. Elanga

FWD27'

6.6

Y. Wissa

FWD62'

6.3

Aston Villa

E. Martínez

GK90'

8.3

E. Buendía

MID75'

7.9

L. Digne

DEF15'

7.5

I. Maatsen

DEF90'

7.2

O. Watkins

FWD90'

7.2

Y. Tielemans

MID74'

7.2

M. Rogers

MID90'

7.2

A. Onana

MID89'

7.2

V. Lindelöf

DEF10'

6.9

M. Cash

DEF90'

6.9

Head-to-head

Over the last 3 meetings, Newcastle lead 1–1 (1 draws) against Aston Villa.

16 Aug 2025Aston Villa 0–0 Newcastle

19 Apr 2025Aston Villa 1–4 Newcastle

26 Dec 2024Newcastle 3–0 Aston Villa

FAQ

What was the score of Newcastle vs Aston Villa?: Newcastle 0–2 Aston Villa.
Who scored?: Aston Villa : E. Buendía (19'), O. Watkins (88')

Match Info

Competition

Date

Kick-off

Stadium

St James' Park, Newcastle

Capacity

52,758

Referee

J. Gillett

Round

Regular Season - 23

Standings — top 5

1Arsenal85

2Manchester City78

3Manchester United71

4Aston Villa65

5Liverpool60