Newcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 28 February 2015

Result

Newcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 28 February 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa: match report

Newcastle United won against Aston Villa 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 February 2015. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Papiss Cissé of Newcastle United in the 37th minute.

Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 11th on 32 points from 26 and Aston Villa 19th on 22 points from 26. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 15th with 39 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 39.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Aston Villa in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Newcastle United wins, 4 draws and 2 for Aston Villa.

Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read L-D-D-W-L and Aston Villa's L-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · Alan HuttonAston Villa
  • 37'Goal · Papiss CisséNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Matthew LowtonAston Villa
  • 53'Yellow card · M. WilliamsonNewcastle United
  • 63'Yellow card · Gabriel AgbonlahorAston Villa
  • 83'Yellow card · Ciaran ClarkAston Villa
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Tom CleverleyAston Villa

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 4, draws 4, Aston Villa 2.

Team news

Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)

Tim Krul, Daryl Janmaat, Mike Williamson, Fabricio Coloccini, Massadio Haïdara, Gabriel Obertan, M. Abeid, Moussa Sissoko, Sammy Ameobi, Papiss Demba Cissé, Emmanuel Rivière

Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)

Brad Guzan, Matthew Lowton, Jores Okore, Ciaran Clark, Alan Hutton, Ashley Westwood, Tom Cleverley, Fabian Delph, Scott Sinclair, Christian Benteke, Gabriel Agbonlahor