Newcastle United 0-2 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 25 January 2026
Result
Newcastle United 0-2 Aston Villa
Premier League · Sunday 25 January 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Newcastle United 0-2 Aston Villa: match report
Newcastle United were beaten by Aston Villa 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 25 January 2026. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Emiliano Buendía opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Newcastle United did not score. Aston Villa scored through Emiliano Buendía (19') and Ollie Watkins (88').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 9th on 33 points from 22 and Aston Villa 3rd on 43 points from 22. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 12th with 49 points, and Aston Villa 4th with 65.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Aston Villa in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Emiliano Martínez of Aston Villa (8.0), ahead of Emiliano Buendía (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 3 for Aston Villa.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Emiliano Buendía
- 27'Yellow card · Joelinton
- 79'Yellow card · Lucas Digne
- 88'Goal · Ollie Watkins
- 90+2'Yellow card · Ian Maatsen
Head-to-head
Team news
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Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall, Lewis Miley, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Harvey Barnes, Yoane Wissa, Anthony Gordon
Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)
Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Pau Torres, Ian Maatsen, Amadou Onana, Youri Tielemans, Jadon Sancho, Morgan Rogers, Emiliano Buendía, Ollie Watkins