Aston Villa - Newcastle

Regular Season - 22
Kickoff: 2024-01-30 19:15

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Aston Villa - Newcastle Predictions

Prediction: Aston Villa or draw
Best odds: 1.32
Prediction: Over 1.5
Best odds: 1.20

As the Premier League action intensifies, Villa Park is set to witness a tantalizing clash between the high-flying Aston Villa and a determined Newcastle side. With predictions hinting at a potential victory or at least a draw for the home side and over 1.5 goals in the game, fans are eagerly anticipating a match filled with tactical nuance and individual brilliance.

Key Players from Aston Villa

Aston Villa's impressive season has been bolstered by the contributions of their midfield maestro, Nicolò Zaniolo. With a rating of 6.58, Zaniolo's ability to create chances from the heart of the pitch, with 6 key passes and a total of 120 passes, has been vital. His knack for getting shots on target, totaling 5, signals a threat that Newcastle will need to neutralize.

Adding to Villa's midfield strength is Leander Dendoncker, whose consistent performances have earned him a 6.62 rating. Though his statistics may not dazzle, with 1 shot on target and 55 total passes, Dendoncker's presence has provided stability and an additional layer of defense in the middle of the park.

The attack is spearheaded by the promising Jhon Jader Durán Palacio, an attacker who has managed to find the net twice this season. His rating of 6.67 and his ability to take on defenders with 7 total shots, including 3 on target, make him a player to watch in the upcoming fixture.

Key Players from Newcastle

Newcastle's midfield dynamo, Sandro Tonali, has been the heartbeat of the team. With a rating of 6.83, Tonali's impressive 266 total passes and 8 key passes have been instrumental in dictating the tempo and creating scoring opportunities for his team.

On the wings, Harvey Lewis Barnes has shown flashes of brilliance, earning a rating of 6.85. His contribution of 1 assist, 2 shots on target, and 64 total passes demonstrates his ability to be both a provider and a threat in front of goal.

Central midfielder Sean David Longstaff has also been pivotal, boasting a rating of 6.86. His 2 goals, 5 shots on target, and 391 total passes underscore his importance to Newcastle's structure and offensive endeavors.

Recent Form

Aston Villa, currently sitting at an impressive 4th place with 43 points, have shown a mixed bag of results in their last five outings with a pattern of 'DWLDW'. Their home form has been particularly strong, with 9 wins out of 10 games, making Villa Park a fortress this season.

Newcastle, on the other hand, find themselves in the middle of the table at 10th place. Their recent form has been less than ideal, with a string of 'LLLLW', suggesting a team struggling to find consistency. However, their last victory might provide the much-needed confidence boost for the Magpies.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head encounters between these two sides have produced some memorable matches. The most recent fixture on August 12, 2023, saw Newcastle dominate with a 5-1 victory. However, Aston Villa had previously secured a 3-0 win on April 15, 2023, and Newcastle had also enjoyed a 4-0 triumph on October 29, 2022.

Prediction

Considering Aston Villa's strong home record and Newcastle's recent struggles on the road, the predictions seem to lean towards a home victory. With a 45% chance of winning according to the data, Aston Villa's prospects are further bolstered by their formidable form at Villa Park. The prediction suggests a combination of a double chance for Aston Villa or a draw and over 1.5 goals in the match.

In conclusion, while Newcastle's resilience should not be underestimated, the Aston Villa side appears to have the edge, particularly with the contributions of key players like Nicolò Zaniolo, Leander Dendoncker, and Jhon Jader Durán Palacio. Expect a competitive match with Aston Villa likely to come out on top or at the very least secure a point in this Premier League encounter.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

73%
27%

Attacking Potential

50%
50%

Defensive Potential

61%
39%

Poisson Distribution

80%
20%

Stregth H2H

29%
71%

Goals H2H

35%
65%

Wins the game

55%
45%

Aston Villa - Newcastle Head to Head

Premier League standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Arsenal players, news and schedule Arsenal 31 22 5 4 75 24 51 71
2 Liverpool players, news and schedule Liverpool 31 21 8 2 72 30 42 71
3 Manchester City players, news and schedule Manchester City 31 21 7 3 71 31 40 70
4 Aston Villa players, news and schedule Aston Villa 32 18 6 8 66 49 17 60
5 Tottenham players, news and schedule Tottenham 30 17 6 7 62 44 18 57
6 Manchester United players, news and schedule Manchester United 31 15 4 12 45 46 -1 49
7 West Ham players, news and schedule West Ham 32 13 9 10 52 56 -4 48
8 Newcastle players, news and schedule Newcastle 31 14 5 12 65 52 13 47
9 Chelsea players, news and schedule Chelsea 29 12 7 10 53 50 3 43
10 Brighton players, news and schedule Brighton 31 11 10 10 51 49 2 43
11 Wolves players, news and schedule Wolves 31 12 6 13 44 49 -5 42
12 Bournemouth players, news and schedule Bournemouth 31 11 8 12 45 55 -10 41
13 Fulham players, news and schedule Fulham 32 11 6 15 47 51 -4 39
14 Crystal Palace players, news and schedule Crystal Palace 31 7 9 15 36 54 -18 30
15 Everton players, news and schedule Everton 31 9 8 14 32 42 -10 29
16 Brentford players, news and schedule Brentford 32 7 8 17 45 58 -13 29
17 Nottingham Forest players, news and schedule Nottingham Forest 31 7 8 16 39 53 -14 25
18 Luton players, news and schedule Luton 32 6 7 19 45 65 -20 25
19 Burnley players, news and schedule Burnley 32 4 7 21 32 67 -35 19
20 Sheffield Utd players, news and schedule Sheffield Utd 30 3 6 21 28 80 -52 15