English Premier League

Newcastle United vs Aston Villa, 2026-27 English Premier League

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    Johan Manzambi fires Aston Villa to victory at St. James' Park

    Johan Manzambi scored the only goal of the game as Aston Villa clinched a 1-0 win over Newcastle at St James' Park.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
    • 2': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
    • 2': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 3': Foul by Alysson (Aston Villa).
    • 5': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 8': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
    • 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.
    • 11': Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
    • 11': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Joe Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
    • 14': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
    • 14': Foul by Lewis Miley (Newcastle United).
    • 14': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 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.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
    • 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': Offside, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes is caught offside.
    • 18': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
    • 18': Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Joelinton (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 18': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 20': Foul by Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United).
    • 20': João Gomes (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
    • 22': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a cross.
    • 25': Foul by João Gomes (Aston Villa).
    • 25': Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': João Gomes (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Alysson (Aston Villa) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 28': Alysson (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Manzambi.
    • 29': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sven Botman.
    • 32': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
    • 32': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Hall with a cross.
    • 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.
    • 35': Offside, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes is caught offside.
    • 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.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
    • 39': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
    • 41': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
    • 42': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lewis Miley.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Aston Villa. John McGinn replaces Alysson.
    • 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
    • 48': Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 48': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa).
    • 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).
    • 49': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Zion Suzuki.
    • 52': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matty Cash.
    • 53': Foul by Nico González (Newcastle United).
    • 53': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Nico González (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 55': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).
    • 55': Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Substitution, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré replaces Matias Fernandez-Pardo.
    • 56': Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Joe Willock.
    • 59': Offside, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré is caught offside.
    • 61': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
    • 61': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United).
    • 63': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Miley.
    • 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.
    • 67': Foul by Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United).
    • 67': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded 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.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Miley.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 72': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Goretzka replaces Emiliano Buendía.
    • 72': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces João Gomes.
    • 72': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Johan Manzambi because of an injury.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Mbaye.
    • 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).
    • 74': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lukás Hornícek.
    • 75': Foul by Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United).
    • 75': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa).
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Substitution, Aston Villa. Pau Torres replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka because of an injury.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Leon Goretzka (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Foul by William Osula (Newcastle United).
    • 78': Pau Torres (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': William Osula (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bazoumana Touré.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
    • 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.
    • 86': Foul by Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United).
    • 86': Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Offside, Newcastle United. William Osula is caught offside.
    • 89': Nico González (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
    • 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.
    • 90': Substitution, Newcastle United. Dan Burn replaces Joelinton.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Nico González (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William Osula.
    • 90'+1': Delay in match (Aston Villa).
    • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 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'+5': Attempt blocked. Nico González (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Newcastle United. Lewis Hall is caught offside.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 6
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 5
    5 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 2
    50.7 Possession 49.3
    15 SHOTS 16
    3 ON GOAL 1
    0.2 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    347 Accurate Passes 333
    432 Passes 401
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    9 Crosses 28
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    57 Long Balls 39
    19 Accurate Long Balls 20
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    8 Blocked Shots 9
    14 Effective Tackles 9
    24 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    9 Interceptions 12
    36 Effective Clearances 16
    36 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: St. James' Park
    Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
    Attendance: 52,626

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Manchester City 7 +12 21
    2 Arsenal 6 +5 15
    3 Brighton & Hove Albion 6 +13 13
    4 Chelsea 7 +4 13
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NEW Newcastle United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    21 Lukás Hornícek (GK)
    4 Sven Botman Yellow Card
    12 Malick Thiaw Yellow Card
    3 Lewis Hall
    67 Lewis Miley
    28 Joe Willock
    6 Nico González Yellow Card
    7 Joelinton Yellow Card
    9 Yoane Wissa Yellow Card
    11 Harvey Barnes
    20 Matias Fernandez-Pardo
    Newcastle United Substitutes:
    Fabian Schär, Aladji Bamba, Amar Dedic, Nick Pope, Dan Burn, Sean Steur, William Osula, Jacob Murphy, Bazoumana Touré.

    AVL Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Zion Suzuki (GK)
    5 Tyrone Mings
    3 Victor Lindelöf
    29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
    2 Matty Cash
    44 Johan Manzambi
    35 João Gomes Yellow Card
    8 Boubacar Kamara
    11 Nicolas Jackson
    10 Emiliano Buendía
    47 Alysson Yellow Card
    Aston Villa Substitutes:
    Ross Barkley, John McGinn, Marco Bizot, Leon Goretzka, Ibrahim Mbaye, Lamare Bogarde, Pau Torres, Brian Madjo, Taylor Harwood-Bellis.

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