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Eddie Howe
Newcastle United
Aston Villa
Newcastle United
4-3-3 · 4-2-3-1
Aston Villa
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Minute-by-minute pressure. Bars toward a team mean sustained attacking territory.
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Player of the match
Match events
19'
⚽
E. Buendía0–1
27'
Joelinton
48'
🔁
J. Ramsey ◂ Joelinton
59'
🔁
L. Bailey ◂ J. Sancho
62'
🔁
N. Woltemade ◂ Y. Wissa
63'
🔁
A. Elanga ◂ A. Gordon
74'
🔁
L. Bogarde ◂ Y. Tielemans
75'
🔁
L. Digne ◂ E. Buendía
75'
🔁
T. Mings ◂ P. Torres
79'
L. Digne
84'
🔁
J. Willock ◂ S. Tonali
88'
⚽
O. Watkins0–2
89'
🔁
V. Lindelöf ◂ A. Onana
90'
I. Maatsen
Coaches
Eddie HoweUnai Emery 
Recent form
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Match facts
Stadium
St James' Park
City
Newcastle upon Tyne
Referee
Jarred Gillett
Kickoff
25 Jan, 14:00 UTC
Competition
Premier League
Newcastle United
4-3-3 · 4-2-3-1
Aston Villa
1
N. Pope
8.0
2
K. Trippier
6.7
12
M. Thiaw
6.9
4
S. Botman
7.0
3
L. Hall
6.9
67
L. Miley
7.0
28
J. Willock
6.4
↑ 84'
41
J. Ramsey
6.9
↑ 48'
11
H. Barnes
5.6
27
N. Woltemade
6.3
↑ 62'
20
A. Elanga
6.7
↑ 63'
23
E. Martínez
8.2
2
M. Cash
6.9
4
E. Konsa
6.9
12
L. Digne
7.4
↑ 75'
22
I. Maatsen
7.0
3
V. Lindelöf
6.8
↑ 89'
26
L. Bogarde
6.6
↑ 74'
31
L. Bailey
6.5
↑ 59'
27
M. Rogers
6.8
5
T. Mings
6.7
↑ 75'
11
O. Watkins
7.5
Substitutes
32GA. Ramsdale
33DD. Burn
37DA. Murphy
61DL. Shahar
8MS. Tonali↓ 84'7.9
7MJoelinton↓ 48'6.5
10FA. Gordon↓ 63'7.3
9FY. Wissa↓ 62'6.5
18FW. Osula
Coach: Eddie Howe
Top stats
61%Possession39%
2.18Expected goals (xG)1.16
15Total shots14
4Shots on target8
3Big chances2
6Corners5
Shots
4Shots off target4
7Blocked shots2
9Shots inside box7
6Shots outside box7
0Hit woodwork0
0Big chances scored1
3Big chances missed1
-0.2Goals prevented1.31
Attack
24Touches in box26
79Final third entries58
2Offsides0
12Free kicks7
0Fouled in final third1
Passing
519Passes353
447Accurate passes272
18/36 (50%)Long balls16/58 (28%)
6/34 (18%)Crosses5/10 (50%)
14Throw-ins12
Duels
57Duels43
48/81 (59%)Ground duels33/81 (41%)
18/34 (53%)Aerial duels16/34 (47%)
13/18 (72%)Dribbles6/21 (29%)
16Dispossessed9
Defending
24Tackles21
63Tackles won62
3Interceptions7
22Clearances29
70Recoveries66
Discipline
7Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
Goalkeeping
6Saves4
3Big saves0
8Goal kicks12
0Punches1
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