Newcastle host Aston Villa at St. James' Park on 17 October 2026. The fixture is Matchweek 7 of the Premier League. They last met on 14 February 2026, when Newcastle won 3-1.
Newcastle vs Aston Villa match facts
- Kick-off
- Sat 17 Oct 2026, 17:30
- Stadium
- St. James' Park, Newcastle
- Competition
- Premier League
- Round
- Matchweek 7
Newcastle vs Aston Villa 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.
Newcastle vs Aston Villa head to head
- 13
- Newcastle wins
- 10
- Draws
- 7
- Aston Villa wins
45–31 on goals in 30 meetings since 22 August 2010
Recent Newcastle vs Aston Villa results
- Aston Villa1–3NewcastleFA CupVilla Park
- Newcastle0–2Aston VillaPremier LeagueSt. James' Park
- Aston Villa0–0NewcastlePremier LeagueVilla Park
- Aston Villa4–1NewcastlePremier LeagueVilla Park
- Newcastle3–0Aston VillaPremier LeagueSt. James' Park
Newcastle vs Aston Villa history
Newcastle have won two of the last five, with one drawn. Aston Villa last won at St. James' Park on 25 January 2026, by 2-0. Both clubs scored in two of the last five. Newcastle hold the longest unbeaten run in the fixture, twelve meetings. The widest margin was 6-0 to Newcastle on 22 August 2010.
St. James' Park
Newcastle play at St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne. The ground holds 52,758. Aston Villa have won there once in ten visits, most recently in January 2026. Newcastle have won six of those, with three drawn. The pitch is grass.
Last meeting: Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle, February 2026
- 40Marco BizotG
- 26Lamare BogardeD
- 3Victor LindelöfD
- 14Pau TorresD
- 12Lucas DigneD
- 24Amadou OnanaM
- 21Douglas LuizM
- 31Leon BaileyM
- 6Ross BarkleyM
- 27Morgan RogersM
- 18Tammy AbrahamF
Bench
- 23Damián MartínezG
- 4Ezri KonsaD
- 5Tyrone MingsD
- 10Emiliano BuendíaM
- 11Oliver WatkinsF
- 16Andrés GarcíaD
- 19Jadon SanchoF
- 22Ian MaatsenD
- 79Mohamed Koné
Coach: Unai Emery
- 32Aaron RamsdaleG
- 2Kieran TrippierD
- 12Malick ThiawD
- 33Daniel BurnD
- 3Lewis HallD
- 41Jacob RamseyM
- 8Sandro TonaliM
- 23Jacob MurphyM
- 27Nick WoltemadeM
- 11Harvey BarnesM
- 18William OsulaF
Bench
- 1Nicholas PopeG
- 26John RuddyG
- 10Anthony GordonF
- 20Anthony ElangaF
- 28Joseph WillockM
- 37Alex MurphyD
- 61Leo ShaharD
- 62Sean NeaveF
- 64Park Seung-SooF
Coach: Eddie Howe
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle in a 4-2-3-1 when the clubs last met, on 14 February 2026 in the FA Cup. Newcastle won 3-1. Tammy Abraham, Sandro Tonali and Nick Woltemade scored. Marco Bizot and Aaron Ramsdale started in goal.
Newcastle vs Aston Villa lineups — common questions
- When is Newcastle vs Aston Villa?
- Newcastle vs Aston Villa kicks off at 17:30 UK time on 17 October 2026 at St. James' Park in Newcastle. The match is Matchweek 7 of the 2026/27 Premier League season.
- What was the score in the last Newcastle vs Aston Villa match?
- In the meeting before this one, Newcastle won 3-1 on 14 February 2026 in the FA Cup. The time before that, Aston Villa won 2-0 on 25 January 2026 in the Premier League. Newcastle have won 13 of the 30 meetings between the clubs and Aston Villa have won 7.
Aston Villa vs Newcastle at Villa Park
Updated 22 September 2026