Premier League
· Round 7 · Sat 17 Oct, 16:30
Pre-match prediction
40%
26%
34%
Newcastle United 40%
Draw 26%
34% Aston Villa
✓Based on the confirmed starting lineups, not just each club's overall record.
Expected goals
1.74 – 1.49
Over 2.5 goals
63%
Both teams to score
65%
Model confidence
normal
Most likely scorelines
1-1 11%
2-1 9%
1-2 8%
2-2 7%
2-0 6%
Compared to the betting market (reference only, not used as a model input)
Newcastle United
40% vs 44%
Draw
26% vs 25%
Aston Villa
34% vs 31%
Lineups
Reference only — not used by the prediction model. Positions (LB/CB/RB etc.) are a best-effort guess from the source's own left-to-right player order, not a confirmed tactical slot.
AV
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1
1
Suzuki GK
6.6
1507
2
Cash LB
7.3
1620
3
Lindelöf CB
6.8
1488
5
Mings CB
7.1
1568
29
Wan-Bissaka RB
7.2
1490
8
Kamara CDM
6.7
1689
10
Buendía CDM
6.6
1520
35
Gomes LW
1A
7.7
1520
44
Manzambi CAM
47
Edward RW
7.4
1492
11
Jackson ST
1646
21
Horníček GK
6.5
1487
3
Hall LB
6.7
1476
4
Botman CB
6.5
1514
12
Thiaw CB
6.6
1457
67
Miley RB
6.3
1468
6
González CDM
1590
7
Joelinton CDM
6.4
1476
9
Wissa LW
6.1
1510
11
Barnes CAM
6.6
1489
28
Willock RW
6.9
1597
20
Fernandez-Pardo ST
NU
Newcastle United
4-2-3-1
Newcastle United · Bench
N. Pope, F. Schär, A. Bamba, W. Osula, Sean Steur, B. Touré, J. Murphy, D. Burn, A. Dedić
Aston Villa · Bench
T. Harwood-Bellis, R. Barkley, J. McGinn, Pau Torres, I. Mbaye, L. Bogarde, L. Goretzka, Brian Madjo, M. Bizot
Newcastle United · last 5 C
Head-to-head
17 Oct 2026
Newcastle United
0–1
Aston Villa
25 Jan 2026
Newcastle United
0–2
Aston Villa
16 Aug 2025
Aston Villa
0–0
Newcastle United
19 Apr 2025
Aston Villa
4–1
Newcastle United
26 Dec 2024
Newcastle United
3–0
Aston Villa
30 Jan 2024
Aston Villa
1–3
Newcastle United
12 Aug 2023
Newcastle United
5–1
Aston Villa
15 Apr 2023
Aston Villa
3–0
Newcastle United
29 Oct 2022
Newcastle United
4–0
Aston Villa
13 Feb 2022
Newcastle United
1–0
Aston Villa
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