Game leaders
Scoring
1st Half
GoalGoal! Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
2nd Half
Goal - HeaderGoal! Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 2. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross following a corner.
Team stats
AVLNEW12Fouls7
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides2
5Corner Kicks6
4Saves6
39.3Possession60.7
14SHOTS15
8ON GOAL4
0.6On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
272Accurate Passes447
353Passes519
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
5Accurate Crosses6
10Crosses34
0.5Cross %0.2
58Long Balls36
16Accurate Long Balls18
0.3Long Balls %0.5
2Blocked Shots7
13Effective Tackles15
21Tackles24
0.6Tackle %0.6
7Interceptions3
29Effective Clearances22
29Clearances22