Premier League: Newcastle vs Aston Villa – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 7 match between Newcastle and Aston Villa and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Aston Villa go up against Newcastle this coming Saturday for a Premier League meeting at St James’ Park.

Newcastle are placed 11th with eight points after six matches. Aston Villa occupy a position as 16th in the league on five points.

Form: Newcastle vs Aston Villa

Newcastle Form

Showing inconsistent form, Newcastle lost two of their past three matches, going down 4-1 against Leeds, before beating Hull 2-1. The joy was short-lived, as Coventry proved too strong in a 4-1 defeat. Newcastle won three of their previous six matches at St James’ Park in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 13 goals to nine against.

Aston Villa Form

In their last three matches, Aston Villa beat Tottenham 2-3, drew 2-2 with Brentford and beat Fenerbahce by 6-0. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Aston Villa won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying ten goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Newcastle and Aston Villa

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Newcastle and Aston Villa. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Newcastle vs Aston Villa

Joseph Willock is the most prolific Premier League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. The Villans look to Nicolas Jackson, hoping he can add to his current total of two Premier League goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Newcastle claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Aston Villa won five, drew one and lost four of their last 10 games away. Newcastle didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches at St James’ Park.

Both teams to score

Newcastle scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Aston Villa scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Newcastle games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Newcastle managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Aston Villa kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Newcastle, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Aston Villa. They performed an average of 2.1 goals in these. Aston Villa’s last 3 matches had more than three goals.