Newcastle United v Aston Villa, 20 February 2017

Score2-0 to Newcastle United
RefereePeter Bankes
CompetitionLeague Championship
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance50,024

View Newcastle United v Aston Villa head to head

Kick-off: 8.00pm

2 Newcastle United

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Yoan Gouffran 42 G
Henri Lansbury own goal 59 OG

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender DeAndre Yedlin
Defender/Midfielder Ciaran Clark
Defender/Midfielder Jack Colback
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward Mo Diamé
Midfielder/Forward Yoan Gouffran
Forward Dwight Gayle

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
James Chester Defender
Alan Hutton Defender
Tommy Elphick Defender/Centre back
Mile Jedinak Defender/Midfielder
Neil Taylor Defender/Midfielder
Birkir Bjarnason Midfielder
Conor Hourihane Midfielder
Henri Lansbury Midfielder
Scott Hogan Forward
Jonathan Kodjia Forward

Substitutions:

Aleksandar Mitrović for Dwight Gayle 33
Christian Atsu for Yoan Gouffran 89

Substitutions:

Albert Adomah for Mile Jedinak 71
Gary Gardner for Birkir Bjarnason 82
Leandro Bacuna for Jonathan Kodjia 83

Cards:

Jonjo Shelvey 34 Y
Jamaal Lascelles 37 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Rob Elliot
Defender Jesús Gámez
Defender Grant Hanley
Defender/Midfielder Achraf Lazaar
Midfielder Christian Atsu
Midfielder/Forward Ayoze Pérez
Forward Aleksandar Mitrović

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Bunn
Defender Jordan Amavi
Defender Nathan Baker
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Midfielder Albert Adomah
Midfielder Gary Gardner
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish

Comments:

League position: 1st

Comments:

League position: 17th Aston Villa had now lost five league games in a row outside of the top division for the first time since the last six games of the 1936-37 season in League Division Two. Having used their three substitutes, Villa were reduced to ten men during added time at the end of the game when Scott Hogan was carried off the field due to injury.

2 Newcastle United

Goals:

Yoan Gouffran 42 G
Henri Lansbury own goal 59 OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender DeAndre Yedlin
Defender/Midfielder Ciaran Clark
Defender/Midfielder Jack Colback
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward Mo Diamé
Midfielder/Forward Yoan Gouffran
Forward Dwight Gayle

Substitutions:

Aleksandar Mitrović for Dwight Gayle 33
Christian Atsu for Yoan Gouffran 89

Cards:

Jonjo Shelvey 34 Y
Jamaal Lascelles 37 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Rob Elliot
Defender Jesús Gámez
Defender Grant Hanley
Defender/Midfielder Achraf Lazaar
Midfielder Christian Atsu
Midfielder/Forward Ayoze Pérez
Forward Aleksandar Mitrović

Comments:

League position: 1st

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
James Chester Defender
Alan Hutton Defender
Tommy Elphick Defender/Centre back
Mile Jedinak Defender/Midfielder
Neil Taylor Defender/Midfielder
Birkir Bjarnason Midfielder
Conor Hourihane Midfielder
Henri Lansbury Midfielder
Scott Hogan Forward
Jonathan Kodjia Forward

Substitutions:

Albert Adomah for Mile Jedinak 71
Gary Gardner for Birkir Bjarnason 82
Leandro Bacuna for Jonathan Kodjia 83

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Bunn
Defender Jordan Amavi
Defender Nathan Baker
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Midfielder Albert Adomah
Midfielder Gary Gardner
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish

Comments:

League position: 17th Aston Villa had now lost five league games in a row outside of the top division for the first time since the last six games of the 1936-37 season in League Division Two. Having used their three substitutes, Villa were reduced to ten men during added time at the end of the game when Scott Hogan was carried off the field due to injury.