Aston Villa vs Newcastle United

Premier League 21 Aug 2021, 14:00
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
🏟 Villa Park (Birmingham) 👤 D. Coote Round 2

Match report

Aston Villa beat Newcastle United 2-0 in the Premier League on 21 August 2021.

Aston Villa had 10 shots to Newcastle United's 9.

The match was played at Villa Park (Birmingham), with D. Coote in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 47% - 53% Shots 10 - 9 On target 2 - 1 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 8 - 19 Yellow cards 7
7
Player of the match
Danny Ings
Aston Villa · 1 goal
7 Anwar El Ghazi 1 goal
7 Emiliano Martínez captained the side
7 Matty Cash captained the side
7 Ezri Konsa captained the side
First half vs second half
Newcastle United came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 5–6
Shots On Goal 1–0 1–1
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 2–1 1–3
Attacks 37–31 46–42
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 3
83 Attacks 73
39 Dangerous Attacks 38
2 On Target 1
10 Off Target 8
10 Shots Total 9
2 Shots On Goal 1
7 Shots Off Goal 7
1 Shots Blocked 1
6 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 3
8 Fouls 19
3 Corners 4
3 Offsides 2
47% Ball Possession 53%
3 Yellow Cards 4
1 Saves 0
300 Passes Total 332
234 Passes Accurate 258
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Aston Villa · 4-3-3
1 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 5 T. Mings 18 A. Young
7 J. McGinn 6 D. Luiz 41 J. Ramsey
10 E. Buendía 20 D. Ings 21 A. Ghazi
Newcastle United · 5-3-2
27 F. Woodman
23 J. Murphy 5 F. Schär 6 J. Lascelles 18 F. Fernández 11 M. Ritchie
28 J. Willock 14 I. Hayden 24 M. Almirón
9 C. Wilson 10 A. Saint-Maximin
Aston Villa
Coach
D. Smith
Substitutes
  • 12 Jed Steer
  • 3 Matt Targett
  • 30 Kortney Hause
  • 16 Axel Tuanzebe
  • 19 Marvelous Nakamba
  • 33 Carney Chukwuemeka
  • 14 Conor Hourihane
  • 32 Jaden Philogene-Bidace
  • 9 Wesley
Newcastle United
Coach
S. Bruce
Substitutes
  • 29 Mark Gillespie
  • 2 Ciaran Clark
  • 12 Jamal Lewis
  • 17 Emil Krafth
  • 21 Ryan Fraser
  • 36 Sean Longstaff
  • 16 Jeff Hendrick
  • 34 Dwight Gayle
  • 7 Joelinton
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ S. Longstaff ↓ I. Hayden Newcastle United
  • 78' ↑ Joelinton ↓ F. Fernández Newcastle United
  • 86' ↑ J. Philogene-Bidace ↓ E. Buendía Aston Villa
  • 88' ↑ A. Tuanzebe ↓ Douglas Luiz Aston Villa
  • 90+1' ↑ Wesley ↓ D. Ings Aston Villa
  • 90' ↑ R. Fraser ↓ J. Willock Newcastle United
Cards
  • 41' C. Wilson Newcastle United
  • 45' I. Hayden Newcastle United
  • 45+1' D. Luiz Aston Villa
  • 57' J. Murphy Newcastle United
  • 75' E. Martinez Aston Villa
  • 84' F. Schar Newcastle United
  • 85' E. Buendia Aston Villa
Head-to-head
Aston Villa 4 5 draws 5 Newcastle United
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Recent form
Aston Villa D D D D D
Newcastle United W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Aston Villa vs Newcastle United?
Aston Villa won 2-0 against Newcastle United on 21 August 2021.
Who won Aston Villa vs Newcastle United?
Aston Villa won the match 2-0.
Where was Aston Villa vs Newcastle United played?
The match was played at Villa Park (Birmingham).
Who had more possession in Aston Villa vs Newcastle United?
Newcastle United had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.