Premier League
08:00 PMMarch 12, 2021
Regular Season – 28
1 – 1
HT: (0 – 0)
How did Newcastle United and Aston Villa perform?
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Newcastle United and Aston Villa Match Stats
BALL POSSESSION
49%51%
ATTACK
12
Total shots15
3
Shots on target6
4
Shots off target4
5
Blocked shots5
9
Shots inside box7
3
Shots outside box8
2
Corner kicks2
0
Offsides4
PASSING
392
Total passes411
282 (72%)
Accurate passes312 (76%)
DISCIPLINE
10
Fouls10
2
Yellow cards3
6
Goalkeeper saves3
Newcastle United and Aston Villa Lineups
Newcastle United
4-3-31G
Martin Dúbravka
7.2
17D
Emil Krafth 52′ 🔺83′
6.9
6D
Jamaal LascellesC 68′ ⚽90+4′
7.7
2D
Ciaran Clark
6.3
3D
Paul Dummett
6.7
28M
Joseph Willock
6.9
8M
Jonjo Shelvey
7.2
14M
Isaac Hayden 🔺88′
7.2
9F
Joelinton
6.9
21F
Ryan Fraser 🔺79′
7.2
12F
Dwight Gayle
6.7
Substitutes
26G
Karl Darlow
–
18D
Federico Fernández
–
15D
Jamal Lewis
–
19D
Javier Manquillo 🔻83′
6.2
23M
Jacob Murphy 🔻79′
8.3
11M
Matt Ritchie
–
36M
Sean Longstaff
–
16M
Jeff Hendrick
–
7F
Andy Carroll 🔻88′
–
Coach of Newcastle United
👔 S. Bruce
Aston Villa
4-3-326G
Emiliano Martínez
6.6
27D
Ahmed El-Mohamady
6.9
4D
Ezri Konsa
7
5D
Tyrone MingsC 78′
6.6
18D
Matt Targett
7.5
7M
John McGinn 74′
7
6M
Douglas Luiz
7.9
41M
Jacob Ramsey 🔺59′
6.6
15F
Bertrand Traoré 🔺21′
6.7
11F
Ollie Watkins
6.9
17F
Trezeguet 🔺68′
7.3
Substitutes
1G
Tom Heaton
–
3D
Neil Taylor
–
22D
Björn Engels
–
2D
Matty Cash
–
20M
Ross Barkley 🔻68′
6.6
25M
Morgan Sanson 🔻59′
6.2
19M
Marvelous Nakamba
–
21M
Anwar El Ghazi 🔻21′
6.2
39F
Keinan Davis
–
Coach of Aston Villa
👔 D. Smith
Newcastle United and Aston Villa Head to Head
4WINS
3DRAWS
2WINS
Over 1.5 Goals89%
Over 2.5 Goals89%
Both Teams Scored56%
Past H2H Matches & Results
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Aston Villa
0-0
Newcastle
Premier League
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4-1
Newcastle United
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26 Dec 2024
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3-0
Aston Villa
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1-3
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5-1
Aston Villa
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Newcastle
3-3
Aston Villa
Club Friendlies
23 Jul 2023
Newcastle United
3-3
Aston Villa
Premier League Summer Series
15 Apr 2023
Aston Villa
3-0
Newcastle United
Premier League
29 Oct 2022
Newcastle United
4-0
Aston Villa
Premier League
Premier League Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal |
20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 40-14 | 26 | 48 |
| 2 |  Manchester City |
21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 45-19 | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Aston Villa |
21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 33-24 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 |  Liverpool |
20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 32-28 | 4 | 34 |
| 5 |  Brentford |
21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 35-28 | 7 | 33 |
| 6 | Newcastle |
21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 32-27 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 |  Manchester Utd |
21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 36-32 | 4 | 32 |
| 8 |  Chelsea |
21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 34-24 | 10 | 31 |
| 9 |  Fulham |
21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 30-30 | 0 | 31 |
| 10 |  Sunderland |
21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 21-22 | -1 | 30 |
| 11 |  Brighton |
21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 31-28 | 3 | 29 |
| 12 |  Everton |
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 23-25 | -2 | 29 |
| 13 |  Crystal Palace |
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22-23 | -1 | 28 |
| 14 |  Tottenham |
21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30-27 | 3 | 27 |
| 15 |  Bournemouth |
21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 34-40 | -6 | 26 |
| 16 |  Leeds |
21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 29-37 | -8 | 22 |
| 17 |  Nottingham |
21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21-34 | -13 | 21 |
| 18 |  West Ham |
21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22-43 | -21 | 14 |
| 19 |  Burnley |
21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 22-41 | -19 | 13 |
| 20 |  Wolves |
21 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15-41 | -26 | 7 |
Qualification/Relegation
Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship
Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-03-12
It was a clash of titans at St James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne when Newcastle United locked horns with Aston Villa. The Premier League fixture on March 12, 2021 had all the makings of a classic showdown.
Every pass was calculated, and every tackle was a statement of intent. It was a test of character for both squads. The tension was palpable, and the players stepped up to deliver a spectacle for the fans.
Standings at Stake
For Newcastle United, sitting at 6th with 32 points, this was a must-win to keep their hopes alive. Their record of 9W-5D-7L reflects the challenges they have faced.
Aston Villa, currently at 3rd with 43 points, were not to be outdone. They brought their A-game, aiming to improve their 13W-4D-4L record away from home.
Showdown History
Historically, these games are close. In 7 meetings, Newcastle United has won 4 times, while Aston Villa has 2 wins. 1 games ended in a stalemate.
High intensity is the norm here: 3 times both teams scored, and there were over 2.5 goals in 6 games.
Form Before The Showdown
Recent Matches of Newcastle United
- Newcastle 4-3 Leeds (Premier League, Jan 07, 2026)
- Newcastle 2-0 Crystal Palace (Premier League, Jan 04, 2026)
- Burnley 1-3 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
- Manchester Utd 1-0 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 26, 2025)
- Newcastle 2-2 Chelsea (Premier League, Dec 20, 2025)
- Sunderland 1-0 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
- Newcastle 2-1 Burnley (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
- Newcastle 2-2 Tottenham (Premier League, Dec 02, 2025)
Recent Matches of Aston Villa
- Crystal Palace 0-0 Aston Villa (Premier League, Jan 07, 2026)
- Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham (Premier League, Jan 03, 2026)
- Arsenal 4-1 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
- Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
- Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 21, 2025)
- West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
- Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
- Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
- Aston Villa 1-0 Wolves (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)
Relive The Showdown
Watch the highlights of this epic showdown. Every key moment is captured for you right here.
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