Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 15th April 2023

Aston Villa welcome Newcastle United for a clash in the Premier League at Villa Park this coming Saturday.
Two places behind the league-leaders, Newcastle United claimed 56 points from 29 rounds, while Aston Villa amassed 47 points. They now rank as number six in the Premier League standings.
Aston Villa enter the match on Saturday hoping to narrow the gap in the Premier League table on opponents Newcastle United. Naturally, the favourites will attempt to widen the gap between the teams below them and aim for the very top of the table.
Aston Villa enter their next Premier League match, averaging a decent 1.8 goals per game in their last ten matches, where they pulled off 18 goals, while also conceding 13 times. That amounts to an average of 1.3 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring five times.
Newcastle United are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of ten goals, and while Newcastle United claimed two clean sheets, they conceded an average of one goal per match.
Newcastle United celebrated two wins against Aston Villa in their most recent meetings, outclassing their next opponent by 4-0 and 1-0.
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Prediction
Aston Villa Form
In their last three outings, Aston Villa won 0-2 against Chelsea, beat Leicester by 1-2 and hammered Nottingham Forest 2-0. Aston Villa managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 12 goals and conceded nine times.
Newcastle United Form
Newcastle United look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Manchester United, who were defeated by 2-0. Then, West Ham got outclassed in a 1-5 win, before beating Brentford by 1-2. Newcastle United managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Premier League away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding six times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
For whatever reason, Newcastle United and Aston Villa usually find goals tough to come by, when facing each other, and history makes under 2.5 goals our call here.
Aston Villa have taken 13 points from their last 11 games against teams from the top half of the Premier League table. They won four of these matches with a scoreline of 17 goals to 22. Newcastle United scored 24 goals and conceded 13 in their last 11 games against teams from the top half of the Premier League table. This earned them seven wins and 25 points. Aston Villa claimed 14 wins, five draws as well as 11 defeats in the Premier League this season. Newcastle United are looking at 15 wins, 11 draws and three defeats in the Premier League.
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Stats
- Aston Villa have scored in the last 13 matches in a row
- Aston Villa have won 3 of the last 4 matches without conceding a goal
- Aston Villa have scored in 13 of the last 15 home matches
- In 6 of the last 8 home matches Aston Villa played, both teams scored
- In 5 of the last 6 Aston Villa home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 18 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 9 Newcastle away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Newcastle have conceded in the last 8 matches in a row
- In 5 of the last 6 Newcastle away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Squads
Aston Villa Squad
The 51-year-old coach of the home team, Unai Emery, will select the lineup against Newcastle United from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:
Emiliano Martinez (0/28), Jed Steer (0/0), Oliwier Zych (0/0), Robin Olsen (0/3), Viljami Sinisalo (0/0), Ashley Young (1/22), Calum Chambers (0/10), Diego Carlos (0/2), Ezri Konsa (0/30), Leander Dendoncker (0/19), Lucas Digne (1/22), Matty Cash (0/23), Tyrone Mings (0/27), Boubacar Kamara (0/20), Douglas Luiz (3/29), Emiliano Buendia (5/30), Jacob Ramsey (3/27), John McGinn (1/26), Philippe Coutinho (1/20), Alex Moreno (0/12), Bertrand Traore (2/4), Jhon Duran (0/7), Leon Bailey (4/29), Ollie Watkins (12/29).
Newcastle United Squad
This is the full squad of players that the Newcastle United head coach Howe will select from for his starting XI:
Loris Karius (0/0), Mark Gillespie (0/0), Martin Dubravka (0/1), Nick Pope (0/29), Daniel Burn (0/29), Emil Krafth (0/0), Fabian Schaer (1/27), Harrison Ashby (0/0), Jamaal Lascelles (0/6), Jamal Lewis (0/1), Javier Manquillo (0/2), Kieran Trippier (1/29), Matt Targett (0/12), Paul Dummett (0/0), Sven Botman (0/27), Bruno Guimaraes (3/23), Elliot Anderson (0/14), Jacob Murphy (1/29), Joseph Willock (3/28), Matt Ritchie (0/6), Matthew Longstaff (0/0), Miguel Almiron (11/25), Ryan Fraser (0/8), Sean Longstaff (1/29), Alexander Isak (8/13), Allan Saint-Maximin (1/20), Anthony Gordon (3/23), Callum Wilson (10/22), Joelinton (4/25).
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Team News
Aston Villa could be looking at three players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Newcastle United. Douglas Luiz gets a day off from the Aston Villa squad, as he serves out a suspension.
John McGinn and Diego Carlos are missing from the squad, Aston Villa will field against Newcastle Unitedthis coming Saturday.
Newcastle United are juggling with three absent players on this coming Saturday when travelling to Aston Villa.
Newcastle United need to do without Allan Saint-Maximin, Matt Targett and Emil Krafth, who are not fit enough to travel to Villa Park.
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Lineups
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United H2H
Betting on Newcastle United winning to nil in their latest meetings with Aston Villa would have been a sound choice. They ended up winning 4-0 in outubro 2022 and 1-0 in fevereiro 2022, respectively. Aston Villa claimed three wins, while Newcastle United picked up three wins in the previous ten matches, while the rest had no winner. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 9/4.
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Results
Don't go expecting a feast of goals at Villa Park on Saturday. In the previous ten matches between Aston Villa and Newcastle United over 2.5 goals only happened once.
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Betting Tips
It has been a great season for Miguel Almiron who bagged 11 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Newcastle United.
Aston Villa claimed four wins in their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, while drawing one of the games. They suffered defeat in five of these outings. Newcastle United won four of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost three. Goals are flowing freely for Aston Villa on home soil currently, as both teams scored in six of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target five times in Newcastle United''s last 10 league games away from home.
Under 2.5 goals came out nine times in the previous ten encounters between Aston Villa and Newcastle United as both teams not to score was a winning bet seven times. Aston Villa managed an average of 0.9 goals, with Newcastle United averaging 0.9 goals in these. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Aston Villa’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 1.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Newcastle United, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.
