Newcastle host Aston Villa on Sunday, 25 January 2026 at St. James' Park. The kick-off time is 14:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Newcastle go into the match 13th in the table; Aston Villa sit 5th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Newcastle have taken 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Aston Villa have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 16 Aug 2025: Newcastle 0-0 Aston Villa; 19 Apr 2025: Newcastle 1-4 Aston Villa; 26 Dec 2024: Newcastle 3-0 Aston Villa. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Aston Villa beat Newcastle 2-0. Aston Villa replied with E. Buendía 19', O. Watkins 88'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 88 as the contest closed.

Newcastle held 61% of the ball against 39% for Aston Villa. Shots on target finished 4-8. Expected goals read 2.18 for Newcastle, 1.16 for Aston Villa.

Aston Villa take the three points; Newcastle look at a thin night for the home crowd. Newcastle sat 13th and Aston Villa 5th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.