Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Premier League 2024-25

The Magpies thrashed the Villans the last time both sides met.

Aston Villa are all set to host Newcastle United on matchday 33 of the English Premier League 2024-25 edition. The Villa Park is ready for the intense English football action between the Villans and the Magpies.

Aston Villa are in seventh place on the points table as they have come up with some average performances this season. They still have a clear chance to make it to the Champions League spot for the coming season, but for that, they need a win here. The Magpies are not going to be an easy opponent for the hosts.

Newcastle United have bagged a title this season and which has given them a boost. They showcased a couple of top performances against Manchester United and Crystal Palace, which took them to the third spot on the Premier League table for now.

Even though they will not be able to win the league title this season, the Magpies will be looking to secure a UCL spot.

Kick-off:

• Location: Birmingham, England
• Stadium: Villa Park
• Date: Saturday, April 19
• Kick-off Time: 22:00 IST/ 16:30 GMT/ 11:30 ET/ 08:30 PT
• Referee: Jarred Gillett
• VAR: In use

Form:

Aston Villa: W-W-L-W-W

Newcastle United: W-W-W-W-W

Players to Watch

Marco Asensio (Aston Villa)

Marco Asensio has come up with some decent performances since joining Aston Villa this season. He has led them to wins with the help of his goals. Asensio can assist his teammates and score goals.

This makes him a big issue for the opponent’s defence. Although he did not come up with a good performance in the UCL, Asensio will be looking to make a comeback by dropping a good performance for the Villans in the league.

Alexander Isak (Newcastle United)

Alexander Isak is in great form for the Magpies this season. From scoring goals after leading the attacking front to providing assists, the Swedish forward has played a crucial role for Newcastle United this season.

With a total of 26 goal involvements in 28 Premier League games, Isak has saved the Magpies on many occasions with his performances.

25 goals in all competitions this season 🥶 pic.twitter.com/OCTEf0QJHJ

— Newcastle United (@NUFC) April 16, 2025

Match Facts

• Aston Villa have lost five of their last six Premier League fixtures against Newcastle.
• The Magpies are on a three-match winning streak against the Villans.
• Newcastle United have not lost any of their last five games.

Aston Villa vs Newcastle United: Betting Tips and Odds

• Newcastle to win @2/1 Paddy Power
• Alexander Isak to score @5/1 bet365
• Goals over 3.5 @7/4 Bet MGM

Injury and Team News

Aston Villa will be coming in with all of their players fit and ready to be in action.

Newcastle United will be without the services of Jamaal Lascelles, Lewis Hall and Sven Botman as they have injuries.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 26

Aston Villa won: 5

Newcastle United won: 12

Draws: 9

Predicted Lineups

Aston Villa predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Martinez (GK); Cash, Konsa, Mings, Maatsen; Onana, Tielemans; Rogers, Asensio, McGinn; Rashford

Newcastle United predicted lineup (4-3-3)

Pope (GK); Trippier, Schar, Burn, Livramento; Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton; Murphy, Isak, Barnes

Match Prediction

Both Premier League sides are looking in good touch. The Magpies might end up as the better side against the Villans. Newcastle are likely to win the upcoming league matches against Aston Villa here.

Prediction: Aston Villa 2-3 Newcastle United

Telecast Details

India: Star Sports Network, JioHotstar

UK: TNT Sports

USA: NBC Sports

Nigeria: SuperSport

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