Aston Villa 2-0 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 21 August 2021
Result
Aston Villa 2-0 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 21 August 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Aston Villa 2-0 Newcastle United: match report
Aston Villa beat Newcastle United 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 August 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Danny Ings opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Danny Ings (45+3') and Anwar El Ghazi (62', penalty). Newcastle United did not score.
Discipline: Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 4 yellow cards.
Aston Villa went on to finish that season 14th with 45 points, and Newcastle United 11th with 49.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newcastle United in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyrone Mings of Aston Villa (7.6), ahead of John McGinn (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Aston Villa wins, 6 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.
Key events
- 41'Yellow card · Callum Wilson
- 45'Yellow card · Isaac Hayden
- 45+1'Yellow card · Douglas Luiz
- 45+3'Goal · Danny Ings
- 57'Yellow card · Jacob Murphy
- 62'Penalty goal · Anwar El Ghazi
- 75'Yellow card · Emiliano Martínez
- 84'Yellow card · Fabian Schär
- 85'Yellow card · Emiliano Buendía
Head-to-head
Team news
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Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)
Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Ashley Young, John McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Jacob Ramsey, Emiliano Buendía, Danny Ings, Anwar El Ghazi
Newcastle United line-up (5-3-2)
Freddie Woodman, Jacob Murphy, Fabian Schär, Jamaal Lascelles, Federico Fernández, Matt Ritchie, Joe Willock, Isaac Hayden, Miguel Almirón, Callum Wilson, Allan Saint-Maximin