Newcastle United 0-1 Aston Villa: result and goals
Aston Villa beat Newcastle United 1-0 on Sunday 18 October 2026 in the Premier League.
Goals: Johan Manzambi 36'.
Newcastle United sit 8th on 11 points.
Aston Villa sit 9th on 11 points.
Newcastle United have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Aston Villa have 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Newcastle United won 2, Aston Villa won 2, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- Premier League
- Kick-off
- Sunday 18 October 2026, 03:30 (AEST)
- Venue
- St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- 👥
- 52626
Match facts
- Stadium
- St. James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
- Capacity: 52,719 seats · Natural grass
Referee
Jarred Gillett
Record: Premier League
- Games
- 38
- Yellows per game
- 3.6
- Reds
- 1
- Penalties
- 8
- Fouls per game
- 20.5
Absences
Newcastle United
- Ewen JaouenInjured · Expected back: early December 2026
- Valentino LivramentoDoubtful
- Jacob RamseyDoubtful
- Anthony ElangaInjured · Expected back: mid-October 2026
- Bazoumana TouréInjured · Expected back: late October 2026
Aston Villa
- Ian MaatsenInjured · Expected back: late October 2026
- Matteo RuggeriInjured · Expected back: late October 2026
- Modou Kéba CisséInjured · Expected back: late October 2026
- Amadou OnanaInjured · Expected back: mid-April 2027
- George HemmingsInjured · Expected back: in a few days
Players ruled out or doubtful according to each club’s latest update.
Goals and cards
28'AlyssonYellow
Live commentary
- Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
- 90'+7'Second Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
- 90'+5'Offside, Newcastle United. Lewis Hall is caught offside.
- 90'+5'Attempt blocked. Nico González (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 90'+4'Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 90'+1'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1'Delay in match (Aston Villa).
- 90'+1'Attempt blocked. Nico González (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William Osula.
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'Substitution, Newcastle United. Dan Burn replaces Joelinton.
- 90'Attempt missed. Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tyrone Mings.
- 89'Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
- 89'Nico González (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88'Offside, Newcastle United. William Osula is caught offside.
- 86'Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86'Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86'Foul by Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United).
- 85'Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Barnes following a fast break.
- 84'Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
- 84'Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bazoumana Touré.
- 83'Attempt missed. Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
- 80'Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joelinton.
- 78'William Osula (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78'Pau Torres (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78'Foul by William Osula (Newcastle United).
- 78'Attempt blocked. Leon Goretzka (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77'Substitution, Aston Villa. Pau Torres replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka because of an injury.
- 77'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75'Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa).
- 75'Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75'Foul by Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United).
- 74'Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lukás Hornícek.
- 74'Attempt saved. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lukás Hornícek (Newcastle United).
- 73'Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Mbaye.
- 72'Substitution, Aston Villa. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Johan Manzambi because of an injury.
- 72'Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces João Gomes.
- 72'Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Goretzka replaces Emiliano Buendía.
- 69'Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 69'Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Miley.
- 68'Attempt missed. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson following a corner.
- 68'Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lewis Miley.
- 67'Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67'Foul by Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United).
- 66'Attempt missed. William Osula (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Miley with a cross.
- 65'Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Miley.
- 63'Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63'Foul by Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United).
- 61'Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61'Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 59'Offside, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré is caught offside.
- 56'Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Joe Willock.
- 56'Substitution, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré replaces Matias Fernandez-Pardo.
- 55'Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55'Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55'Foul by Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).
- 54'Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 53'Nico González (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53'John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53'Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
- 52'Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matty Cash.
- 49'Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Zion Suzuki.
- 49'Attempt saved. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa).
- 48'Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa).
- 48'Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
- 45'Substitution, Aston Villa. John McGinn replaces Alysson.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 42'Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lewis Miley.
- 41'Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
- 41'Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39'Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
- 38'Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
- 36'Goal! Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Gomes with a cross.
- 35'Offside, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes is caught offside.
- 33'Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Malick Thiaw following a set piece situation.
- 33'Attempt blocked. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Hall with a cross.
- 32'Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32'Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
- 29'Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sven Botman.
- 29'Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Manzambi.
- 28'Alysson (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 28'Alysson (Aston Villa) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 26'Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25'João Gomes (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25'Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25'Foul by João Gomes (Aston Villa).
- 23'Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a cross.
- 22'Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 21'Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
- 21'Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20'João Gomes (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20'Foul by Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United).
- 18'Sven Botman (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18'Joelinton (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18'Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18'Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 16'Offside, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes is caught offside.
- 16'Attempt missed. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Johan Manzambi.
- 16'Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
- 15'Attempt missed. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Hall.
- 14'Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14'Foul by Lewis Miley (Newcastle United).
- 14'Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
- 14'Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12'Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
- 12'Joe Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11'Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11'Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
- 9'Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lukás Hornícek (Newcastle United). Assisted by Alysson.
- 8'Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 7'Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5'Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
- 5'Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3'Foul by Alysson (Aston Villa).
- 3'Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2'Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2'Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 2'Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
- 2'Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Commentary: ESPN
Match stats
NEWAVL
49.3Possession (%)50.7
16Shots15
1Shots on target3
4Corners5
14Fouls11
6Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
5Offsides0
2Saves1
Starting line-ups
Newcastle United · 4-2-3-1
28Joe WillockAM
Substitutes
33Dan BurnSUB
Aston Villa · 4-2-3-1
47AlyssonAM-R
Substitutes
Head to head
2
Newcastle
1
Draws
2
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5
Newcastle
2
Draws
3
Aston Villa
10 gamesGoals per game: 3.7Both teams scored: 50 %Over 2.5 goals: 80 %
7
Newcastle
7
Draws
6
Aston Villa
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3
Newcastle
1
Draws
1
Aston Villa
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5
Newcastle
4
Draws
1
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5
Newcastle
4
Draws
1
Aston Villa
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2
Newcastle
1
Draws
2
Aston Villa
5 gamesGoals per game: 3.2Both teams scored: 60 %Over 2.5 goals: 80 %
2
Newcastle
3
Draws
5
Aston Villa
10 gamesGoals per game: 2.4Both teams scored: 40 %Over 2.5 goals: 40 %
2
Newcastle
3
Draws
5
Aston Villa
10 gamesGoals per game: 2.4Both teams scored: 40 %Over 2.5 goals: 40 %
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Man City | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 21 | WWWWL |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 21 | WLWWW |
| 3 |  Brighton | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +16 | 16 | WWWWL |
| 4 |  Liverpool | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 15 | DWLWW |
| 5 |  Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 13 | DLWWL |
| 6 |  Brentford | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +5 | 11 | DWDLD |
| 7 |  Leeds | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +3 | 11 | WDLDD |
| 8 |  Newcastle | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 11 | DWLWL |
| 9 |  Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 11 | WWWDW |
| 10 |  Hull | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 10 | DLDLD |
| 11 |  Everton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 | DWDLL |
| 12 |  Ipswich | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 | WLWLD |
| 13 |  Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 | DLLWW |
| 14 |  Spurs | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | DLDWW |
| 15 |  Fulham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 8 | DDLWW |
| 16 |  Man Utd | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 7 | LDDDL |
| 17 |  C Palace | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 7 | LDWLL |
| 18 |  Nottm Forest | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 6 | WLLLD |
| 19 |  Coventry | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -9 | 6 | LWWLL |
| 20 |  Sunderland | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 5 | LLLLD |
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FAQ
What was the score in Newcastle United vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa beat Newcastle United 1-0 on Sunday 18 October (Premier League).
Who scored in Newcastle United vs Aston Villa?
Goals: Johan Manzambi 36'.
When do Newcastle United play next?
Newcastle United play Everton on Tuesday 3 November at 07:00 (AEST).
When do Aston Villa play next?
Aston Villa play Fulham on Sunday 1 November at 07:00 (AEST).
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