Premier League 2024-2025: Aston Villa vs Newcastle Prediction

Aston Villa

Home Team
45%
VS

Newcastle

Away Team
29%
Draw: 26%
Over 2.5: 60%
Under 2.5: 40%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liverpool 32 23 7 2 74 31 43 76
2 Arsenal 32 17 12 3 57 27 30 63
3 Newcastle 32 18 5 9 61 40 21 59
4 Nott'm Forest 32 17 6 9 51 38 13 57
5 Man City 32 16 7 9 62 42 20 55
6 Chelsea 32 15 9 8 56 39 17 54
7 Aston Villa 32 15 9 8 49 46 3 54
8 Bournemouth 32 13 9 10 52 40 12 48
9 Fulham 32 13 9 10 47 43 4 48
10 Brighton 32 12 12 8 51 49 2 48
11 Brentford 32 12 7 13 52 48 4 43
12 Crystal Palace 32 11 10 11 41 45 -4 43
13 Everton 32 8 14 10 34 38 -4 38
14 Man United 32 10 8 14 38 45 -7 38
15 Tottenham 32 11 4 17 60 49 11 37
16 Wolves 32 10 5 17 47 61 -14 35
17 West Ham 32 9 8 15 36 54 -18 35
18 Ipswich 32 4 9 19 33 67 -34 21
19 Leicester 32 4 6 22 27 72 -45 18
20 Southampton 32 2 4 26 23 77 -54 10

Recent Trends

Aston Villa ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ❌

  • Last Match: ✅ vs Southampton (Goals: 3 - 0)
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Nott'm Forest (Goals: 2 - 1)
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Brighton (Goals: 3 - 0)
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Brentford (Goals: 1 - 0)
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Crystal Palace (Goals: 1 - 4)

Newcastle ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅

  • Last Match: ✅ vs Crystal Palace (Goals: 5 - 0)
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Man United (Goals: 4 - 1)
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Leicester (Goals: 3 - 0)
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Brentford (Goals: 2 - 1)
  • 5th Last Match: ✅ vs West Ham (Goals: 1 - 0)

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Aston Villa

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.03
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.44
# Clean Sheets: 3

Newcastle

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.75
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.10
# Clean Sheets: 3

Key Prediction Insights

Aston Villa is predicted to emerge victorious in their upcoming clash against Newcastle with a 45.0% probability of a home win. The likelihood of a Newcastle win stands at 29.0%, while a draw is pegged at 26.0%. The game is also anticipated to be high-scoring, with a 60.0% probability of exceeding 2.5 goals. Currently, Aston Villa sits in 7th place in the Premier League standings, while Newcastle holds a higher position in 3rd place.

Match Analysis

Both Aston Villa and Newcastle are entering this match on the back of impressive performances in recent fixtures. Aston Villa has secured three consecutive victories, including a 3-0 triumph over Southampton and a notable 2-1 win against Nott'm Forest at home. Their attacking prowess has been evident, with an average of 1.6 goals scored in the last five matches and an expected goals (xG) average of 2.03. Defensively, Aston Villa has kept three clean sheets in their last five games, highlighting their solidity at the back. Newcastle, on the other hand, is in scintillating form, having also won their last three matches. They demolished Crystal Palace 5-0 and bested Man United 4-1, showcasing their attacking capabilities. Newcastle averages 1.4 goals scored and conceded per game in their last five, with an xG of 1.754, indicating a slightly lower attacking output compared to Aston Villa. They too have demonstrated defensive resilience, with three clean sheets in their recent games.

Final Prediction

Aston Villa's recent form, combined with their strong home advantage and superior goal-scoring metrics, gives them the edge over Newcastle in this encounter. Watch for the impact of Aston Villa's attacking players, who have been key in their recent successes, as they seek to capitalize on Newcastle's defensive vulnerabilities. Expect an entertaining contest with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities.