Aston Villa v Newcastle United, 15 April 2023

Score3-0 to Aston Villa
RefereeJohn Brooks
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVilla Park
Attendance42,055
Kick-off: 12.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 52 Aston Villa won: 12 Drawn: 16 Newcastle United won: 24 Aston Villa scored: 50 Newcastle United scored: 71 . Newcastle United remained without a win in their last seven league visits to Villa Park (lost four).

3 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

0 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Jacob Ramsey 11 G
Ollie Watkins 64 G
Ollie Watkins 83 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Tyrone Mings
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder Ezri Konsa
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Midfielder Douglas Luiz
Midfielder John McGinn
Midfielder Jacob Ramsey
Forward Ollie Watkins

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Sven Botman Defender
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Anthony Gordon Midfielder
Jacob Murphy Midfielder
Joe Willock Midfielder
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Calum Chambers for Jacob Ramsey 85
Jhon Durán for Ollie Watkins 90

Substitutions:

Miguel Almirón for Anthony Gordon 56
Callum Wilson for Jacob Murphy 56
Sean Longstaff for Joe Willock 68
Matt Targett for Dan Burn 68
Elliott Anderson for Joelinton 80

Cards:

Jhon Durán 90 Y

Cards:

Fabian Schär 22 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo
Defender Diego Carlos
Defender Seb Revan
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Travis Patterson
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender Javi Manquillo
Defender Matt Targett
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 6th . Aston Villa had now won five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since April 1998. . Villa became the third team to score in each of their manager’s first 18 games in the Premier League in charge after Mike Walker with Norwich City in 1992 and Carlo Ancelotti with Chelsea in 2009. . Ollie Watkins had now scored 11 goals in his last 12 games in the Premier League. . Ollie Watkins scored in the 61st minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

Comments:

League position: 3rd . This was Newcastle United's biggest defeat since their 5-0 loss at Manchester City in the Premier League on 8 May 2022. . This was the second time in this season that the Magpies had conceded three or more goals in a game; also in their 3-3 draw with Manchester City at St James' Park in the Premier League on 21 August 2022. . The Toon failed in their attempt to score more than one goal in six consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2004.

3 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Jacob Ramsey 11 G
Ollie Watkins 64 G
Ollie Watkins 83 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Tyrone Mings
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder Ezri Konsa
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Midfielder Douglas Luiz
Midfielder John McGinn
Midfielder Jacob Ramsey
Forward Ollie Watkins

Substitutions:

Calum Chambers for Jacob Ramsey 85
Jhon Durán for Ollie Watkins 90

Cards:

Jhon Durán 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo
Defender Diego Carlos
Defender Seb Revan
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Travis Patterson
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré

Comments:

League position: 6th . Aston Villa had now won five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since April 1998. . Villa became the third team to score in each of their manager’s first 18 games in the Premier League in charge after Mike Walker with Norwich City in 1992 and Carlo Ancelotti with Chelsea in 2009. . Ollie Watkins had now scored 11 goals in his last 12 games in the Premier League. . Ollie Watkins scored in the 61st minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

0 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Sven Botman Defender
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Anthony Gordon Midfielder
Jacob Murphy Midfielder
Joe Willock Midfielder
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Miguel Almirón for Anthony Gordon 56
Callum Wilson for Jacob Murphy 56
Sean Longstaff for Joe Willock 68
Matt Targett for Dan Burn 68
Elliott Anderson for Joelinton 80

Cards:

Fabian Schär 22 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender Javi Manquillo
Defender Matt Targett
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 3rd . This was Newcastle United's biggest defeat since their 5-0 loss at Manchester City in the Premier League on 8 May 2022. . This was the second time in this season that the Magpies had conceded three or more goals in a game; also in their 3-3 draw with Manchester City at St James' Park in the Premier League on 21 August 2022. . The Toon failed in their attempt to score more than one goal in six consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2004.