Aston Villa take on Newcastle on Saturday evening for a huge Premier League battle in the race for qualification for next season’s Champions League.
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- Over 2.5 goals 20 goals have been scored in the last five meetings between the two sides
- Alexander Isak to score Only Mohamed Salah has scored more Premier League goals than the Newcastle striker this season, who scored his 21st of the campaign on Wednesday night
- Joelinton to be carded Only three players in the entire Premier League have been on the receiving end of more yellow cards than the Newcastle midfielder
- Marco Asensio to have a shot on target Only four players in the entire Premier League are averaging more shots on target per game than the Aston Villa playmaker
Aston Villa return to Premier League action this weekend following their heartbreak at being eliminated from the Champions League on Tuesday night despite their 3-2 win on the night over French champions PSG.
Attention quickly turns back to domestic action for Unai Emery’s side as they bid to secure themselves a top five Premier League finish in order to get a seat at the table back among Europe’s elite clubs next season.
The West Midlands side head into the weekend sat seventh in the table but only a point behind fifth placed Chelsea and only three behind Nottingham Forest in fourth.
Form is on Villa’s side having won nine of their last 10 matches in all competitions, and have still only lost one match at Villa Park since their first home game of the season, a run spanning 25 matches.
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Newcastle head into the weekend in equally confident mood having just thrashed an in form Crystal Palace side 5-0 on Wednesday night to earn their sixth victory in a row, taking them all the way up to third in the Premier League table.
Eddie Howe’s side now have a five point cushion within the Champions League places as they bid to reach Europe’s premier cup competition for the second time in three years.
Newcastle have won five of the last six matches between the two sides, including each of the last three.
How to watch Aston Villa v Newcastle
- Location: Villa Park, Birmingham
- Date and time: Saturday 19th April 2025, 5:30pm
- How to watch: Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Sports Ultra HDR
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