Aston Villa 4-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 9 February 2008
Result
Aston Villa 4-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 9 February 2008, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Aston Villa 4-1 Newcastle United: match report
Aston Villa won against Newcastle United 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 February 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Michael Owen opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Wilfred Bouma (48'), John Carew (51'), John Carew (72') and John Carew (90', penalty). Newcastle United scored through Michael Owen (4').
Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 6th on 41 points from 25 and Newcastle United 12th on 28 points from 25. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 6th with 60 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 43.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Aston Villa wins, 5 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-D-D-W-W and Newcastle United's D-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Michael Owen
- 48'Goal · Wilfred Bouma
- 51'Yellow card · John Carew
- 51'Goal · John Carew
- 57'Yellow card · Nicky Butt
- 72'Goal · John Carew
- 78'Yellow card · Nigel Reo-Coker
- 90'Penalty goal · John Carew
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)
Scott Carson, Wilfred Bouma, Martin Laursen, Ashley Young, Curtis Davies, Gareth Barry, Stiliyan Petrov, Nigel Reo-Coker, John Carew, Olof Mellberg, Shaun Maloney
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Shay Given, Damien Duff, Stephen Carr, Cláudio Caçapa, Steven Taylor, James Milner, Michael Owen, Joey Barton, Alan Smith, Habib Beye, Nicky Butt