Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Intro
Trouble could lie ahead for both of these teams if they don’t start picking up points quickly. Newcastle United welcome Aston Villa to the St James’ Park hoping for the points that could lift them from the bottom places. A win for the home side would see them make up ground on their opponents, with Aston Villa looking for the points to further enhance their claims on a midtable finish. Kick off for this Premier League fixture is on Sunday February 13, 2022 at 2:00 PM.
Up until round 25, Eddie Howe’s home side have earned 18 points and sit in the 17th place. Their opponents’ coach, Steven Gerrard, should probably rethink his strategy, since the visiting team have only 27 points and are in the last position in Premier League. As we head deeper into the Premier League season, there’s a 9 points difference and a 6 positions gap between the sides.
Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Form
Newcastle United have now won two in a row and have beaten Everton on the way. That makes it 8 points from five games now. At the same time, Aston Villa drew with Leeds, barely adding one point to their meagre 5 points tally in 5 games. Newcastle United needs to be more convincing at home if they plan to add to the 8 points they have already managed from the five games so far. Aston Villa have won nine points during the last 5 games away from home.
Newcastle United vs Aston Villa H2H
There have been 39 games played between these two. Newcastle United have been more successful, winning 13, whereas Aston Villa have won 10, with 16 draws in that time. Aston Villa’s players will be hoping to continue the run of form that has rewarded them with 2 more wins than Newcastle United in the last six meetings. But it is Newcastle United that still has the better record in this fixture.
Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Analysis
Newcastle United won their last game. Eddie Howe’s men were facing Everton. The game ended with a score of 3-1. Now Eddie Howe’s men are fully focusing on facing Aston Villa. Against Everton, Newcastle United claimed 40% of the ball. In terms of shots on goal, Newcastle United struck a total of 18 shots in attack while in defence conceding 11 shots to Everton. Meanwhile, Aston Villa earned 1 point from the drawn match. In that match, Steven Gerrard’s men faced Leeds. After 90 minutes, the score was 3-3. In their match against Leeds, Aston Villa had the following ball possession : 39%. In terms of shots on goal, Aston Villa struck a total of 11 shots in attack while in defence conceding 14 shots.
Newcastle United vs Aston Villa Odds
If we take a look at the odds for this match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa we see that the bookmakers have Aston Villa as favourites to get the win.
