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Newcastle United v Aston Villa : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 25th Jan, 14:00 BST, St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

It's an away match for Unai Emery Etxegoien's Aston Villa side on Sunday afternoon, as they visit the St. James' Park for a English Premier League meeting with Eddie Howe's Newcastle United. Stats for our tip of both teams to score are shown below, including head-to-head history. Flipping the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Analysing our match predictions, bookies' odds and relevant statistics, there's one market that seems hard to ignore for this fixture: both teams to score. In Newcastle and A Villa we have two sides going head-to-head that regularly score, but equally have trouble shutting the opposition out, and we expect them to prove that on Sunday afternoon. BTTS – yes best odds: 1.62.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Newcastle are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 48% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.95.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Newcastle
48%
1/110/11
7%
Draw
23%
13/514/5
3%
A Villa
29%
13/5
6%
13/5
6%
Draw 1-1
11%
13/26/1
Newcastle 2-1
9%
17/27/1
6%
Newcastle 1-0
8%
10/1
10%
8/1
A Villa 2-1
7%
14/1
15%
10/1
Newcastle 2-0
7%
11/19/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/110/1
A Villa 1-0
6%
14/111/1
Newcastle 3-1
5%
16/112/1
Draw 0-0
5%
14/111/1
Newcastle 3-0
4%
20/114/1
A Villa 2-0
4%
22/1
10%
16/1
Newcastle 3-2
4%
22/116/1
11%
A Villa 3-1
3%
28/120/1
11%
A Villa 3-2
3%
33/122/1
10%
Newcastle 4-1
2%
33/120/1
9%
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
4/68/13
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
6/56/5
Home 1st Goal
52%
4/6
3%
4/6
2%
Away 1st Goal
46%
5/4
2%
11/8
3%
No 1st Goal
3%
14/110/1
BTTS - Yes
61%
4/7
3%
3/5
2%
BTTS - No
39%
5/4
2%
5/4
BTTS - Home Win
26%
5/2
7%
23/10
6%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/317/5
5%
BTTS - Away Win
16%
5/119/4
10%
Home/draw
71%
2/7
1%
2/7
1%
Away/draw
52%
4/517/20
6%
Home/away
77%
2/71/4
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1/5
2%
1/5
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
7/2
4%
10/3
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
37%
13/8
4%
6/4
Under 3.5 Goals
63%
1/2
4%
10/21
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
7/2
10%
17/5
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
1/5
3%
2/11
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
8/1
10%
7/1
6%
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/14
1%
1/16
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/331/40
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/111/1
Home DNB
64%
4/9
4%
4/9
3%
Away DNB
45%
13/8
5%
13/8
7%
Newcastle win to nil
22%
11/4
6%
-
A Villa win to nil
13%
7/1
23%
-
Newcastle / Newcastle
27%
11/5
2%
15/8
4%
Newcastle / A Villa
3%
28/122/1
10%
Newcastle / Draw
6%
14/111/1
9%
Draw / Newcastle
16%
9/24/1
5%
Draw / A Villa
10%
15/2
6%
7/1
7%
Draw / Draw
13%
11/219/4
5%
A Villa / Newcastle
4%
20/1
9%
16/1
A Villa / A Villa
14%
5/1
9%
9/2
10%
A Villa / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Win / draw / win Premier League table

Newcastle have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 2 and won 1. Newcastle have conceded 12 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Newcastle have played 11 games at home, winning 7, drawing 2 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 15 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and scored in every home league game.

A Villa lay in 3rd place on 43 points in the Premier League league table having played 22 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 19 games against teams below them in the table, winning 11, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored 29 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. A Villa have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

A Villa have played 11 away games, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Newcastle
A Villa
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal2215522650 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 25
w
 
2-1F
l
 
4-1A
2
Man City2213452443 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 21
w
 
1-0F
May 24
3
A Villa221345843 
Jan 25
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
4
Liverpool221066436 
l
 
2-3A
Jan 31
May 17
l
 
2-0A
5
Man Utd22985635 
Mar 4
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
Mar 14
6
Chelsea229761234 
d
 
2-2F
Mar 14
Mar 4
w
 
1-2A
7
Brentford221039533 
Feb 7
l
 
3-1F
Feb 1
l
 
1-0A
8
Newcastle22967533 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 25
9
Sunderland22895033 
Mar 22
l
 
1-0A
Apr 18
d
 
1-1F
10
Everton22958-132 
Feb 28
w
 
1-4F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
11
Fulham22949-131 
w
 
2-1F
May 24
w
 
3-1A
Apr 25
12
Brighton22796330 
May 2
l
 
2-1A
Feb 11
w
 
3-4A
13
C Palace22778-228 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 11
l
 
0-3A
d
 
0-00-0
14
Spurs22769227 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 10
May 2
w
 
1-2A
15
Bournemouth22697-627 
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
4-0F
Feb 7
16
Leeds22679-725 
w
 
4-3A
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 21
w
 
1-2A
17
Nottm Forest226412-1322 
w
 
2-0F
May 9
w
 
3-1F
Apr 11
18
West Ham224513-2017 
May 17
l
 
3-1F
Mar 21
w
 
2-3A
19
Burnley223514-1914 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-1F
May 9
20
Wolves221516-268 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
Feb 27
Win / draw / win form
8
Newcastle have not lost in 8 consecutive home league games
Newcastle 9TH
20 league games
Home
8
Overall
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
13
D
2
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
A Villa 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Newcastle have beaten A Villa in 4 consecutive home league meetings
17
Newcastle have not lost to A Villa in 17 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Newcastle since 1994
Newcastle
A Villa
Goals: Scored
59
20
Games: Scored
26 / 29
16 / 29
Clean sheets
13 / 29
3 / 29
NEW
19
D
8
AVL
2
League games at A Villa since 1993
A Villa
Newcastle
Goals: Scored
37
27
Games: Scored
21 / 29
18 / 29
Clean sheets
11 / 29
8 / 29
NEW
9
D
9
AVL
11
Goal Statistics

Newcastle United have been steady in attack of late, finding the net in 8 consecutive English Premier League matches. Their PG of 1.8 against Aston Villa on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Newcastle 9th A Villa 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Newcastle will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 73% probability that A Villa will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+23
Newcastle have scored 23% more goals at home than predicted
+3
A Villa’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.2
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Newcastle
PG (predicted goals)
A Villa
1.8
1.3
Attack rating
7%
better
NEW
AVL
view stats
Games scored16
15
Failed to score6
7
Scored first13
7
Goals scored32
33
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.5
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for16
18
Avg. XG for1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+7%
Defence rating
5%
better
NEW
AVL
view stats
Games conceded15
16
Clean sheets7
6
Conceded first5
12
Goals conceded27
25
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against16%
13%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.5
KickOff rating
+5%

Newcastle v A Villa Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Newcastle Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20835
B GuimarãesB GuimarãesB GuimarãesD Burn
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Tonali MID221
3
-
B Guimarães MID2183
4
-
H Barnes FWD215
-
M Thiaw DEF193
3
-
N Woltemade FWD1972
-
Joelinton MID182
4
-
L Miley MID1813
-
J Murphy FWD1821
-
A Elanga FWD181
-
A Gordon FWD1721
2
1
N Pope  GLK16
1
-
F Schär DEF16
1
-
L Hall DEF151
1
-
D Burn DEF152
4
1
T Livramento  DEF131
1
-
S Botman DEF121
1
-
J Ramsey MID12
2
-
J Willock MID11
1
-
K Trippier DEF10
1
-
W Osula FWD101
-
Y Wissa FWD811
1
-
A Ramsdale GLK7
-
J Lascelles DEF2
-
E Krafth DEF1
-
A Villa Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22745
M RogersM RogersM RogersM Cash
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Rogers MID2274
4
-
J McGinn MID2232
3
-
O Watkins FWD2271
1
-
M Cash DEF2132
5
-
L Digne DEF213
2
-
E Konsa DEF21
1
E Buendía MID2042
2
-
E Martínez GLK18
1
-
B Kamara MID1813
5
-
L Bogarde MID17
5
-
I Maatsen DEF16
1
-
Y Tielemans MID164
-
A Onana MID142
2
-
P Torres DEF13
-
E Guessand FWD131
-
J Sancho FWD11
-
V Lindelöf DEF101
-
T Mings DEF7
-
R Barkley MID71
-
M Bizot GLK5
2
-
H Elliot MID3
-
A García DEF2
-