Aston Villa3–0Newcastle United
AVL by 3 goals
Villa Park · Referee: J Brooks
- 1Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Aston Villa 1, Newcastle United 0. The score at the break.
- 1.92xG0.43
xG: Aston Villa 1.92, Newcastle United 0.43. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 1.92Non-penalty xG0.43
Non-penalty xG: Aston Villa 1.92, Newcastle United 0.43. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 15Shots8
Shots: Aston Villa 15, Newcastle United 8. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 6On target2
On target: Aston Villa 6, Newcastle United 2. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 3Big chances0
Big chances: Aston Villa 3, Newcastle United 0. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 7Corners2
Corners: Aston Villa 7, Newcastle United 2. Corners won.
- 4Shots from corners1
Shots from corners: Aston Villa 4, Newcastle United 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 1Headed shots1
Headed shots: Aston Villa 1, Newcastle United 1. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 219Passes in their third188
Passes in their third: Aston Villa 219, Newcastle United 188. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 12Deep completions6
Deep completions: Aston Villa 12, Newcastle United 6. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 13Fouls15
Fouls: Aston Villa 13, Newcastle United 15. Fouls conceded.
- 1Yellow cards1
Yellow cards: Aston Villa 1, Newcastle United 1. Summed from the players.
- 7.0PPDA5.8
PPDA: Aston Villa 7.0, Newcastle United 5.8. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 2.52Expected points0.32
Expected points: Aston Villa 2.52, Newcastle United 0.32. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.