Newcastle vs Aston Villa: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 20, 2017 at 08:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Aston Villa?
Newcastle won 2-0 on February 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 42′Yoan GouffranNewcastle
- 59′H. LansburyNewcastle (o.g.)
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
4-4-1-1- 9D. Gayle
- 11M. Ritchie
- 15M. Diamé
- 12J. Shelvey
- 4J. Colback
- 20Yoan Gouffran
- 22D. Yedlin
- 3P. Dummett
- 6J. Lascelles
- 2C. Clark
- 26K. Darlow
Aston Villa
4-1-4-1- 9S. Hogan
- 26Jonathan Adjo Kodjia
- 5H. Lansbury
- 14C. Hourihane
- 25M. Jedinak
- 20B. Bjarnason
- 12J. Chester
- 6T. Elphick
- 3N. Taylor
- 21Alan Hutton
- 34S. Johnstone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Aston Villa have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Wolves(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Derby(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2017 | QPR(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Oxford United(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Ipswich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Brentford(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Preston(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle wins, 4 draws, 0 Aston Villa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Aston Villa 1-1 Newcastle | Championship |
| May 7, 2016 | Aston Villa 0-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Newcastle 1-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Newcastle 1-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Aston Villa 0-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2014 | Newcastle 1-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Newcastle on Sep 24, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 0.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.8 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Aston Villa | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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