Newcastle United player ratings | Aston Villa

Anthony Elanga missed a golden chance early on, denied by debutant keeper Marco Bizot. Anthony Gordon had multiple chances but couldn’t convert, including a free header and a deflected shot. Villa’s resilience: Despite going down to 10 men, they held firm, with Bizot making several crucial saves.Newcastle’s dominance: 56% possession and 16 shots, but no goals to show for it. Newcastle lacked a cutting edge without Isak, relying on Gordon to lead the line. Villa struggled in the first half but showed more intent after the break until Konsa’s red card shifted momentum back to the visitors. Marco Bizot was arguably Player of the Match, keeping a clean sheet on his debut This result extends Aston Villa’s unbeaten home run to 22 matches in the Premier League.This podcast has been created and uploaded by Newcastle Fans TV, the views in this podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.