Newcastle United4–0Aston Villa
NEW by 4 goals
St. James' Park · Referee: P Tierney
- 1Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Newcastle United 1, Aston Villa 0. The score at the break.
- 4.19xG0.27
xG: Newcastle United 4.19, Aston Villa 0.27. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 3.43Non-penalty xG0.27
Non-penalty xG: Newcastle United 3.43, Aston Villa 0.27. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 20Shots3
Shots: Newcastle United 20, Aston Villa 3. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 7On target0
On target: Newcastle United 7, Aston Villa 0. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 6Big chances0
Big chances: Newcastle United 6, Aston Villa 0. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 3Corners0
Corners: Newcastle United 3, Aston Villa 0. Corners won.
- 3Shots from corners0
Shots from corners: Newcastle United 3, Aston Villa 0. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 5Headed shots0
Headed shots: Newcastle United 5, Aston Villa 0. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 1Penalties0
Penalties: Newcastle United 1, Aston Villa 0. Penalties awarded and taken.
- 280Passes in their third193
Passes in their third: Newcastle United 280, Aston Villa 193. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 15Deep completions2
Deep completions: Newcastle United 15, Aston Villa 2. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 11Fouls11
Fouls: Newcastle United 11, Aston Villa 11. Fouls conceded.
- 1Yellow cards1
Yellow cards: Newcastle United 1, Aston Villa 1. Summed from the players.
- 10.7PPDA17.5
PPDA: Newcastle United 10.7, Aston Villa 17.5. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 2.98Expected points0.01
Expected points: Newcastle United 2.98, Aston Villa 0.01. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.