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Villa v Newcastle

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Saturday, 16 August 2025, 11:30 · 2025/26
Aston Villa0.32 xG
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Newcastle United1.40 xG

How it went

0.00.51.01.545′90′
Villa 0.32Newcastle 1.40A filled mark is a goal
  1. No goal came from a shot either side took.

The shots

Every shotBy zone

Aston Villa 3 shots

33% of shots, 1 shot33% of shots, 1 shot33% of shots, 1 shot33%33%33%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Aston Villa, Aston Villa v Newcastle United, final 35m.

Newcastle United 16 shots

6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot25% of shots, 4 shots6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot13% of shots, 2 shots6% of shots, 1 shot13% of shots, 2 shots6%6%6%6%25%6%6%13%6%13%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Newcastle United, Aston Villa v Newcastle United, final 35m. A further 6% of their shots came from outside this window.

The chances that got away

  • 0.51Anthony Elanga, 2' for Newcastle, set up by Sandro Tonali
  • 0.41Anthony Gordon, 10' for Newcastle, set up by Harvey Barnes
  • 0.18Boubacar Kamara, 46' for Villa, set up by John McGinn

The match, in figures

VillaMeasureNewcastle
0Goals0
0.32Expected goals1.40
0.32Non-penalty xG1.40
0.43Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three2.34
0Half time0
3Shots16
3On target3
3Corners6
18.9Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press6.1
2Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal6
13Fouls11
1Y 1RCards1Y

Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 2.38 Villa, 3.41 the draw, 2.93 Newcastle, which is a 42, 29 and 34 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: C Pawson.