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Aston Villa vs Newcastle lineups

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Aston Villa host Newcastle at Villa Park on 15 May 2027. The fixture is Matchweek 36 of the Premier League. They last met on 17 October 2026, when Aston Villa won 1-0.

Aston Villa vs Newcastle match facts

Kick-off
Sat 15 May 2027, 15:00
Stadium
Villa Park, Birmingham
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 36

Aston Villa vs Newcastle lineups

Both clubs name their starting eleven about an hour before kick-off, and it appears here as soon as it does. From fourteen days before kick-off, this page carries the likely XI for each side, worked out from the eleven they have named in recent matches. Team news follows in the days before the match.

Aston Villa vs Newcastle head to head

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Aston Villa wins
10
Draws
13
Newcastle wins

32–45 on goals in 31 meetings since 22 August 2010

Recent Aston Villa vs Newcastle results

  1. Newcastle0–1Aston VillaPremier LeagueSt James' Park
  2. Aston Villa1–3NewcastleFA CupVilla Park
  3. Newcastle0–2Aston VillaPremier LeagueSt. James' Park
  4. Aston Villa0–0NewcastlePremier LeagueVilla Park
  5. Aston Villa4–1NewcastlePremier LeagueVilla Park

Aston Villa vs Newcastle history

Aston Villa have won three of the last five, with one drawn. Newcastle last won at Villa Park on 14 February 2026, by 3-1. The clubs have already met one time this season, in the Premier League. One of the last five was decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in two of the last five.

Villa Park

Aston Villa play at Villa Park in Birmingham. The ground holds 42,824. Newcastle have won there twice in ten visits, most recently in February 2026. Aston Villa have won five of those, with three drawn. The pitch is grass. Newcastle's most recent visit was on 14 February 2026, a 3-1 win.

Last meeting: Newcastle 0-1 Aston Villa, October 2026

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Aston Villa, 4-2-3-1
Newcastle crest
NewcastleFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 21Lukáš HorníčekG
  2. 67Lewis MileyD
  3. 12Malick ThiawD
  4. 4Sven BotmanD
  5. 3Lewis HallD
  6. 6Nico GonzálezM
  7. 7JoelintonM
  8. 20Matias Fernandez-PardoM
  9. 28Joseph WillockM
  10. 11Harvey BarnesM
  11. 9Yoane WissaF

Bench

  1. 14Sean SteurM
  2. 17Bazoumana TouréF
  3. 10William OsulaF
  4. 23Jacob MurphyM
  5. 1Nicholas PopeG
  6. 5Fabian SchärD
  7. 33Daniel BurnD
  8. 37Amar DedićD
  9. 8Aladji BambaM

Coach: M. Jaissle

Aston Villa crest
Aston VillaFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 1Zion SuzukiG
  2. 2Matthew CashD
  3. 3Victor LindelöfD
  4. 5Tyrone MingsD
  5. 29Aaron Wan-BissakaD
  6. 8Boubacar KamaraM
  7. 35João GomesM
  8. 47Alysson EdwardM
  9. 44Johan ManzambiM
  10. 10Emiliano BuendíaM
  11. 11Nicolas JacksonF

Bench

  1. 4Taylor Harwood-BellisD
  2. 14Pau TorresD
  3. 7John McGinnM
  4. 6Ross BarkleyM
  5. 26Lamare BogardeM
  6. 27L. GoretzkaM
  7. 19Ibrahim MbayeF
  8. 40Marco BizotG
  9. 39Brian MadjoF

Coach: Unai Emery

Newcastle lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-2-3-1 when the clubs last met, on 17 October 2026 in the Premier League. Aston Villa won 1-0. Johan Manzambi scored. Lukáš Horníček and Zion Suzuki started in goal.

Aston Villa vs Newcastle lineups — common questions

When is Aston Villa vs Newcastle?
Aston Villa vs Newcastle kicks off at 15:00 UK time on 15 May 2027 at Villa Park in Birmingham. The match is Matchweek 36 of the 2026/27 Premier League season.
What was the score in the last Aston Villa vs Newcastle match?
In the meeting before this one, Aston Villa won 1-0 on 17 October 2026 in the Premier League. The time before that, Newcastle won 3-1 on 14 February 2026 in the FA Cup. Aston Villa have won 8 of the 31 meetings between the clubs and Newcastle have won 13.

Newcastle vs Aston Villa at St James' Park

Updated 18 October 2026