As the Premier League gears up for an electrifying encounter, Newcastle, positioned 8th with 33 points, takes on 3rd-placed Aston Villa, who boast 43 points. The match, set to kick off at 17:00 at St James’ Park, showcases two teams in fine form.
Referee Jarred Gillett will oversee the game under overcast skies with a chilly 3°C.
Both teams have maintained two clean sheets in their last five games. Newcastle, the bookmaker favorite, exhibits a strong attack with an average of 3.40 goals per game recently. Aston Villa, with a solid defense conceding just 1.1 goals per match, aim to maintain their top-three position. Expect a thrilling clash of strategies and skills.
| 18William Osula |
| 20Anthony Elanga |
| 27Nick Woltemade |
| 28Joseph Willock |
| 32Aaron Ramsdale |
| 33Dan Burn |
| 37Alex Murphy |
| 41Jacob Ramsey |
| 61Leo Shahar |
| 3Victor Lindelof |
| 5Tyrone Mings |
| 9Harvey Elliott |
| 12Lucas Digne |
| 26Lamare Bogarde |
| 29Evann Guessand |
| 31Leon Bailey |
| 40Marco Bizot |
| 53George Hemmings |
Match Facts
- Newcastle have scored most goals in the time interval 76-90 this season.
- Aston Villa average 1.5 yellow cards in 22 matches this season.
Newcastle vs. Aston Villa Prediction & Tip
For this tantalizing Premier League clash between Newcastle and Aston Villa, the recommended tip is for both teams to score.
Given the recent form and match dynamics, this prediction is backed by several key factors:
- Newcastle’s potent attack, averaging 3.40 goals in their last five games.
- Aston Villa’s solid defense, conceding only 1.1 goals per match.
- Both teams have maintained two clean sheets in their last five games, showcasing a balanced mix of offense and defense.
This prediction promises an exciting, high-scoring encounter.