Aston Villa vs Newcastle United, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueGlorious Ings volley helps Villa to 2-0 win over Newcastle
A brilliant volley by Danny Ings and an Anwar El Ghazi penalty gave Aston Villa an easy 2-0 victory over a poor Newcastle United side.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Aston Villa. Matthew Cash tries a through ball, but Danny Ings is caught offside.
- 1': Foul by Callum Wilson (Newcastle United).
- 1': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt missed. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 5': Attempt missed. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Fernández with a through ball.
- 7': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 7': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
- 8': Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
- 13': Offside, Aston Villa. Ashley Young tries a through ball, but Anwar El Ghazi is caught offside.
- 14': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Douglas Luiz.
- 14': Attempt missed. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross following a corner.
- 15': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
- 17': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
- 19': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Callum Wilson (Newcastle United).
- 20': Offside, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey tries a through ball, but Danny Ings is caught offside.
- 24': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).
- 24': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa).
- 27': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United).
- 28': Foul by Joseph Willock (Newcastle United).
- 28': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 32': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Callum Wilson (Newcastle United).
- 33': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Callum Wilson (Newcastle United).
- 34': Attempt missed. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía following a set piece situation.
- 36': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Isaac Hayden.
- 37': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
- 39': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).
- 39': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Foul by Callum Wilson (Newcastle United).
- 41': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 44': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matt Ritchie.
- 45': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).
- 45': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
- 45'+1': Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Federico Fernández (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Newcastle United 0. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrone Mings with a headed pass.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 1, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Isaac Hayden because of an injury.
- 57': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
- 57': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ezri Konsa with a headed pass.
- 58': Penalty conceded by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 59': VAR Decision: Penalty Aston Villa.
- 62': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Newcastle United 0. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 63': Offside, Newcastle United. Freddie Woodman tries a through ball, but Allan Saint-Maximin is caught offside.
- 65': Attempt missed. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum Wilson.
- 69': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jacob Ramsey.
- 70': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
- 71': Attempt missed. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Willock.
- 74': Attempt missed. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
- 75': Offside, Newcastle United. Joseph Willock tries a through ball, but Callum Wilson is caught offside.
- 75': Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': VAR Decision: No Penalty Newcastle United.
- 78': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joelinton replaces Federico Fernández.
- 79': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matt Ritchie.
- 79': Attempt missed. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by Ashley Young (Aston Villa).
- 81': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
- 81': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 84': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
- 85': Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jaden Philogene-Bidace replaces Emiliano Buendía.
- 88': Substitution, Aston Villa. Axel Tuanzebe replaces Douglas Luiz.
- 89': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
- 89': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Substitution, Newcastle United. Ryan Fraser replaces Joseph Willock.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Aston Villa. Wesley Moraes replaces Danny Ings.
- 90'+1': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 90'+1': Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by John McGinn following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
- 90'+6': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Wesley Moraes (Aston Villa).
- 90'+6': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jacob Ramsey.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Newcastle United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Newcastle United 0.
Statistics
 NEW |
AVL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 52.7 | Possession | 47.3 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 257 | Accurate Passes | 238 |
| 333 | Passes | 303 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 20 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 20 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 41,964
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 41,964
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 30 | +13 | 54 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 30 | +3 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Aston Villa (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK)  |
| 5 | Tyrone Mings |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| 18 | Ashley Young |
| 2 | Matty Cash |
| 6 | Douglas Luiz |
| 41 | Jacob Ramsey |
| 7 | John McGinn |
| 20 | Danny Ings |
| 21 | Anwar El Ghazi |
| 10 | Emiliano Buendía |
Newcastle United (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 18 | Federico Fernández |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 11 | Matt Ritchie |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
| 14 | Isaac Hayden |
| 24 | Miguel Almirón |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 10 | Allan Saint-Maximin |
| 9 | Callum Wilson |
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