Newcastle United v Aston Villa, 28 February 2015

Score1-0 to Newcastle United
RefereeLee Mason
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance51,573

View Newcastle United v Aston Villa head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm

1 Newcastle United

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Papiss Cissé 37 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Defender Massadio Haïdara
Defender Daryl Janmaat
Defender/Centre back Mike Williamson
Defender/Midfielder Fabricio Coloccini
Midfielder Mehdi Abeid
Midfielder Moussa Sissoko
Midfielder/Forward Sammy Ameobi
Midfielder/Forward Gabriel Obertan
Forward Papiss Cissé
Forward Emmanuel Rivière

Starting lineup:

Brad Guzan Goalkeeper
Ciaran Clark Defender
Alan Hutton Defender
Matt Lowton Defender
Jores Okore Defender
Ashley R Westwood Defender/Midfielder
Tom Cleverley Midfielder
Fabian Delph Midfielder
Gabby Agbonlahor Forward
Christian Benteke Forward
Scott Sinclair Forward

Substitutions:

Ryan Taylor for Massadio Haïdara 61
Ayoze Pérez for Emmanuel Rivière 73
Yoan Gouffran for Gabriel Obertan 78

Substitutions:

Charles N'Zogbia for Scott Sinclair 66
Andi Weimann for Gabby Agbonlahor 73
Leandro Bacuna for Matt Lowton 82

Cards:

Mike Williamson 53 Y

Cards:

Alan Hutton 26 Y
Matt Lowton 45 Y
Gabby Agbonlahor 63 Y
Ciaran Clark 83 Y
Tom Cleverley 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Freddie Woodman
Defender/Midfielder Vurnon Anita
Defender/Midfielder Jonás Gutiérrez
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Taylor
Midfielder/Forward Yoan Gouffran
Midfielder/Forward Ayoze Pérez
Forward Adam Armstrong

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Shay Given
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Midfielder Carles Gil
Midfielder Charles N'Zogbia
Midfielder Carlos Sánchez
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Andi Weimann

Comments:

League position: 11th Newcastle United are now unbeaten in nine home matches against Aston Villa; six wins and three draws. Jonas Gutierrez was part of their squad for the first time since recovering from testicular cancer.

Comments:

League position: 19th Aston Villa had now lost seven consecutive league games for the first time since 1963 when they lost a club record 11 league games in a row in League Division One from March to May. Villa have not now won a Premier League match in their last twelve outings. They have taken only one point from their eight league games so far in 2015. Villa have now played six consecutive away Premier League matches without scoring a goal. Matthew Lowton was booked in the second minute of added time in the first half. Tom Cleverley was booked in the sixth minute of added time in the second half.

1 Newcastle United

Goals:

Papiss Cissé 37 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Defender Massadio Haïdara
Defender Daryl Janmaat
Defender/Centre back Mike Williamson
Defender/Midfielder Fabricio Coloccini
Midfielder Mehdi Abeid
Midfielder Moussa Sissoko
Midfielder/Forward Sammy Ameobi
Midfielder/Forward Gabriel Obertan
Forward Papiss Cissé
Forward Emmanuel Rivière

Substitutions:

Ryan Taylor for Massadio Haïdara 61
Ayoze Pérez for Emmanuel Rivière 73
Yoan Gouffran for Gabriel Obertan 78

Cards:

Mike Williamson 53 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Freddie Woodman
Defender/Midfielder Vurnon Anita
Defender/Midfielder Jonás Gutiérrez
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Taylor
Midfielder/Forward Yoan Gouffran
Midfielder/Forward Ayoze Pérez
Forward Adam Armstrong

Comments:

League position: 11th Newcastle United are now unbeaten in nine home matches against Aston Villa; six wins and three draws. Jonas Gutierrez was part of their squad for the first time since recovering from testicular cancer.

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Brad Guzan Goalkeeper
Ciaran Clark Defender
Alan Hutton Defender
Matt Lowton Defender
Jores Okore Defender
Ashley R Westwood Defender/Midfielder
Tom Cleverley Midfielder
Fabian Delph Midfielder
Gabby Agbonlahor Forward
Christian Benteke Forward
Scott Sinclair Forward

Substitutions:

Charles N'Zogbia for Scott Sinclair 66
Andi Weimann for Gabby Agbonlahor 73
Leandro Bacuna for Matt Lowton 82

Cards:

Alan Hutton 26 Y
Matt Lowton 45 Y
Gabby Agbonlahor 63 Y
Ciaran Clark 83 Y
Tom Cleverley 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Shay Given
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Midfielder Carles Gil
Midfielder Charles N'Zogbia
Midfielder Carlos Sánchez
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Andi Weimann

Comments:

League position: 19th Aston Villa had now lost seven consecutive league games for the first time since 1963 when they lost a club record 11 league games in a row in League Division One from March to May. Villa have not now won a Premier League match in their last twelve outings. They have taken only one point from their eight league games so far in 2015. Villa have now played six consecutive away Premier League matches without scoring a goal. Matthew Lowton was booked in the second minute of added time in the first half. Tom Cleverley was booked in the sixth minute of added time in the second half.