Aston Villa vs Newcastle United

What it means

• Newcastle has dropped 4 of the last 5.
• Aston Villa has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Newcastle11th in English Premier League

Lineup

1. 1Shay GivenG
2. 2Aaron HughesD
3. 3Andy O'BrienD
4. 4Nikos DabizasD
5. 5Sylvain DistinD
6. 6 Nolberto SolanoM
7. 7Jermaine JenasM
8. 8Kieron DyerM
9. 9Laurent RobertM
10. 10Alan ShearerF
11. 11Carl CortF

Aston Villa16th in English Premier League

Lineup

1. 1Peter SchmeichelG
2. 2Mark DelaneyD
3. 3Olof MellbergD
4. 4Steve StauntonD
5. 5Gareth BarryD
6. 6Moustapha HadjiM
7. 7Ian TaylorM
8. 8George BoatengM
9. 9Thomas HitzlspergerM
10. 10Peter CrouchF
11. 11Juan Pablo AngelF

Head to head

Last 5

NEW

• Wvs EVE6-2
• L@ ARS0-3
• Tvs IPS2-2
• Tvs ARS1-1
• L@ LIV0-3

AVL

• L@ BOL2-3
• T@ IPS0-0
• Lvs ARS1-2
• L@ BLK0-3
• Wvs WHU2-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Villa Park, Birmingham, England · Attendance 36,597

Officials

S Dunn (Referee)