Villa v Newcastle
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 20:15 · 2023/24
How it went
- 31′Fabian Schär0.40 xG chance
- 35′Fabian Schär0.82 xG chance
- 70′Ollie Watkins0.34 xG chance
One goal was an own goal, counted in the attacking side’s chances rather than listed above.
The shots
Aston Villa 13 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Aston Villa, Aston Villa v Newcastle United, 12 shots in the final 35m, 1 scored.
Newcastle United 14 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Newcastle United, Aston Villa v Newcastle United, 14 shots in the final 35m, 2 scored.
The chances that got away
- 0.65Jacob Murphy, 51' for Newcastle, set up by Miguel Almirón
- 0.48Sean Longstaff, 88' for Newcastle, set up by Bruno Guimarães
- 0.36John McGinn, 48' for Villa, set up by Douglas Luiz
The match, in figures
| Villa | Measure | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 3 |
| 1.44 | Expected goals | 3.32 |
| 1.44 | Non-penalty xG | 3.32 |
| 0.35 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 2.53 |
| 0 | Half time | 2 |
| 12 | Shots | 14 |
| 6 | On target | 5 |
| 8 | Corners | 7 |
| 9.3 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 11.0 |
| 12 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 10 |
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4Y | Cards | 1Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.88 Villa, 4.02 the draw, 3.89 Newcastle, which is a 53, 25 and 26 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: J Brooks.

