Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Lineups
NEW 4-3-3 · AST 4-2-3-1
Statistics
NEW 5 – 1 AST53%
Possession (%)
47%
3.41
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
1.77
17
Total Shots
16
13
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
7
14
Shots Inside Box
12
6
Corner Kicks
5
2
Offsides
0
12
Fouls
17
85%
Pass Accuracy (%)
85%
4
Yellow Cards
4
5
Goalkeeper Saves
7
Match events
24 · 5 – 16'
▮
Douglas Luiz
Yellow Card
S. Tonali
Assist · A. Gordon · 1–0
6'
11'
⚽
M. Diaby
Assist · O. Watkins · 1–1
A. Isak
Assist · S. Botman · 2–1
16'
31'
⇄
Pau Torres ↓ · T. Mings ↑
Substitution 1
32'
▮
Lucas Digne
Yellow Card
Half-time · 2 – 1
46'
⇄
Y. Tielemans ↓ · L. Bailey ↑
Substitution 2
48'
▮
Matty Cash
Yellow Card
Anthony Gordon
Yellow Card
53'
Sven Botman
Yellow Card
45+9'
45+9'
▮
Emiliano Martínez
Yellow Card
A. Isak
3–1
58'
64'
⇄
Diego Carlos ↓ · J. McGinn ↑
Substitution 3
Bruno Guimarães
Yellow Card
67'
C. Wilson ↓ · A. Isak ↑
Substitution 1
68'
H. Barnes ↓ · A. Gordon ↑
Substitution 2
68'
C. Wilson
Assist · H. Barnes · 4–1
77'
S. Longstaff ↓ · Bruno Guimarães ↑
Substitution 3
85'
J. Murphy ↓ · M. Almirón ↑
Substitution 4
86'
87'
⇄
J. Philogene ↓ · M. Cash ↑
Substitution 4
87'
⇄
Philippe Coutinho ↓ · M. Diaby ↑
Substitution 5
H. Barnes
Assist · J. Murphy · 5–1
90+1'
Sandro Tonali
Yellow Card
90+2'
E. Anderson ↓ · S. Tonali ↑
Substitution 5
90+2'
Full-time · 5 – 1
Match recap
Newcastle beat Aston Villa 5–1 at home. At half-time it was 2–1.
On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 3.41 to 1.77. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 7 saves. In front of goal, the hosts were clinical, scoring 5 from 3.41 expected goals. For discipline, the referee produced 8 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: S. Tonali (6'), M. Diaby (11'), A. Isak (16'), A. Isak (58'), C. Wilson (77'), H. Barnes (90+1').