Newcastle United vs Aston Villa, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueNewcastle salvages 1-1 draw with Aston Villa in EPL
— Skipper Jamaal Lascelles rescued Newcastle at the death when he equalized in injury time to deny Aston Villa victory and rekindled hope of English Premier League survival on Friday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 2': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 3': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Trézéguet following a set piece situation.
- 5': Attempt saved. Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight Gayle.
- 11': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey with a cross.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey.
- 14': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
- 14': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Joseph Willock (Newcastle United).
- 19': Attempt blocked. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joelinton.
- 21': Substitution, Aston Villa. Anwar El Ghazi replaces Bertrand Traoré because of an injury.
- 23': Attempt saved. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
- 25': Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
- 28': Attempt saved. Trézéguet (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady.
- 30': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Dummett with a cross.
- 30': Foul by Trézéguet (Aston Villa).
- 30': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Hand ball by Trézéguet (Aston Villa).
- 33': Foul by Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United).
- 33': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Emil Krafth.
- 37': Foul by Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa).
- 37': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 38': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Offside, Aston Villa. Emiliano Martínez tries a through ball, but Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
- 45': Attempt missed. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joseph Willock.
- 45'+1': Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Targett.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Trézéguet (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
- 51': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Attempt missed. Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Targett following a set piece situation.
- 53': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
- 53': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Fraser.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trézéguet.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 59': Substitution, Aston Villa. Morgan Sanson replaces Jacob Ramsey.
- 60': Foul by Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa).
- 60': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa).
- 64': Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Trézéguet.
- 68': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Trézéguet.
- 68': Hand ball by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
- 68': Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hayden.
- 71': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
- 71': Attempt missed. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Fraser with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 74': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Offside, Aston Villa. Matt Targett tries a through ball, but Anwar El Ghazi is caught offside.
- 77': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Foul by Morgan Sanson (Aston Villa).
- 77': Morgan Sanson (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Foul by Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa).
- 78': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Ryan Fraser.
- 81': Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Ross Barkley is caught offside.
- 82': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Paul Dummett.
- 83': Substitution, Newcastle United. Javier Manquillo replaces Emil Krafth.
- 85': Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 85': Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 86': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Targett with a cross.
- 86': Own Goal by Ciaran Clark, Newcastle United. Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
- 88': Substitution, Newcastle United. Andy Carroll replaces Isaac Hayden.
- 89': Attempt saved. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner.
- 89': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Martin Dubravka.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 90'+2': Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa).
- 90'+2': Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 90'+3': Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Aston Villa 1. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Aston Villa 1.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Aston Villa 1.
Statistics
 AVL |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 50.8 | Possession | 49.2 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 312 | Accurate Passes | 282 |
| 411 | Passes | 392 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 19 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 16 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 30 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 2 | Ciaran Clark |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles  |
| 3 | Paul Dummett |
| 17 | Emil Krafth |
| 8 | Jonjo Shelvey |
| 14 | Isaac Hayden |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 21 | Ryan Fraser |
| 12 | Dwight Gayle |
| 9 | Joelinton |
Aston Villa (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
| 5 | Tyrone Mings |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| 18 | Matt Targett |
| 27 | Ahmed Elmohamady |
| 6 | Douglas Luiz |
| 41 | Jacob Ramsey |
| 7 | John McGinn |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 17 | Trézéguet |
| 15 | Bertrand Traoré |
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