Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 17:30
The encounter between Newcastle United and Aston Villa is set to kick off at 17:30 on Saturday, 17/10.
This Premier League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet Our betting pick is Over 3.5 Goals for the Newcastle United vs Aston Villa contest. This game promises end-to-end action, with both teams expected to push forward and create plenty of opportunities. A high-scoring affair featuring at least four goals looks realistic.
Over 3.5 Goals: 6/4
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Over 3.5 Goals
Why we predict over 3.5 Goals
Key Betting Insights
Newcastle United
Aston Villa
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Newcastle United has completed 6 fixtures in the Premier League, securing 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses — an average of 1.33 points per game. In the Premier League, the team has scored 10 goals (1.67 per game) and conceded 13 (2.17 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Newcastle United has played 65 matches, scoring 111 goals (1.71 per match) and conceding 98 (1.51 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Newcastle United to win the match: 5/4
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Newcastle United
Date
Game
Result
12/10
L
19/09
W
14/09
L
08/09
W
05/09
D
Across 6 Premier League matches, Aston Villa has posted 1 victories, 2 stalemates, and 3 defeats, averaging 0.83 points per fixture. In those games they scored 6 (1 per match) and conceded 11 (1.83 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Aston Villa has earned 36 wins from 65 matches across all competitions, scoring 104 goals (1.6 per match) and conceding 78 (1.2 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Aston Villa to win the match: 2/1
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Aston Villa
Date
Game
Result
14/10
W
10/10
D
19/09
W
16/09
W
12/09
L
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Newcastle United vs Aston Villa fixture.
Key metrics England - Premier League England - Premier LeagueTeam Form
Newcastle United
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
L
W
D
1.4
Home
W
D
W
D
W
2.2
Away
L
L
W
W
L
1.2
Aston Villa
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
D
W
W
L
2
Home
W
D
L
L
W
1.4
Away
W
W
W
D
L
2
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 15 last 5 matches
Aston Villa scored +114% more goals than Newcastle United in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Newcastle United
Aston Villa
Performance Gap
Coventry City
Hull City
Leeds
Millwall
Bournemouth
Key metrics 11 last 5 matches 7 last 5 matches
Newcastle United conceded +57% more goals than Aston Villa in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Newcastle United
Aston Villa
Performance Gap
Coventry City
Hull City
Leeds
Millwall
Bournemouth
Key metrics 34 last 5 matches 26 last 5 matches
Newcastle United received +31% more corners than Aston Villa in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Newcastle United
Aston Villa
Performance Gap
Coventry City
Hull City
Leeds
Millwall
Bournemouth
Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 9 last 5 matches
Aston Villa received +29% more cards than Newcastle United in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Newcastle United
Aston Villa
Performance Gap
Coventry City
Hull City
Leeds
Millwall
Bournemouth
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