Newcastle United vs Aston Villa

Premier League

Newcastle

9-6-8

0-2

Final

Aston Villa

14-4-5

St. James' Park

TV: Fubo

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'AVL

61%Possession39%

15Shots14

4On target8

6Corners5

6Saves4

7Fouls12

27'JoelintonNEW79'Lucas DigneAVL90'+2'Ian MaatsenAVL

Team	1H	2H	T
NEW	0	0	0
AVL	1	1	2

Who won: Aston Villa 2-0

Aston Villa beat Newcastle United 2-0 on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at St. James' Park. Goals for Aston Villa: Emiliano Buendía (19') and Ollie Watkins (88').

Play by play

Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 2.
Second Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 2.
90'+5'
Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Miley.
90'+2'
Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2'
Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).
90'+2'
Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1'
Attempt missed. Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
90'
Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
90'
Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Miley.
89'
Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Victor Lindelöf replaces Amadou Onana.
GOAL88'
Goal! Header
Ollie Watkins
Goal! Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 2. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross following a corner.
NEW 0 - 2 AVL
87'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nick Pope.
87'
Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
84'
Sub
Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Sandro Tonali.
83'
Offside, Newcastle United. Lewis Miley is caught offside.
82'
Attempt saved. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
80'
Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'
Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
79'
Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79'
Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
79'
Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
78'
Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).
77'
Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
75'
Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Tyrone Mings replaces Pau Torres.