Aston Villa travel to Newcastle in Premier League clash

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 17 Oct, 16:32 · Archive

Aston Villa face Newcastle United at St James' Park in a Premier League match.

Aston Villa travel to Newcastle United at St James' Park seeking a second Premier League win of the season. Villa arrive off the back of a 6-0 Champions League victory over Fenerbahce on Wednesday, which followed a 2-2 home draw against Brentford. In their recent away matches, Villa have scored three goals in each of their last three fixtures, beating Club Brugge 3-2 and Coventry City 3-1.

Newcastle remain unbeaten at home this season, having beaten West Brom and Hull City and drawn against Liverpool and Bournemouth. However, the Magpies lost 4-1 to Coventry in the league last weekend. Newcastle are winless in their last three Premier League meetings with Villa, losing 2-0 at St James' Park in January 2026 when Emi Buendia and Ollie Watkins scored.

How it is being reported

• Newcastle v Aston Villa: Unai Emery's men face Tyneside testAll the action from St James’s Park.Express & Star · 17 Oct, 16:00
• Newcastle United vs Aston Villa LIVE match updates and team news from Premier League clashBirminghamLive brings you updates from Aston Villa's trip to Newcastle United in the Premier LeagueBirminghamLive · 17 Oct, 15:50

In this story: Aston Villa · Newcastle United · Unai Emery · St James' Park

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