Aston Villa vs Newcastle Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Apr 2025

We’ll chance Newcastle +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they meet Aston Villa. A win delivers a payout at -122 although a draw would still land a return.

Aston Villa have got the win in their last four Premier League games. Recently, a 3-0 victory occurred when playing Southampton away at St. Mary's Stadium. Unai Emery's team enjoyed 60% possession and managed ten shots on target, while Ollie Watkins, Donyell Malen and John McGinn got among the goals.

On Tuesday night, Villa won 3-2 (5-4 loss on aggregate) when hosting PSG in the second leg of the Champions League quarter-final stage.

Newcastle United beat Crystal Palace in their previous game, making it five consecutive wins. It was a 5-0 home triumph at St James' Park. The Tyneside club had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 60% possession and seven shots on goal, while Jacob Murphy found the net along with four other players.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Newcastle have three consecutive victories against Villa. In their last encounter, hosts Newcastle came out with a 3-0 win at St James' Park. The previous 10 H2H matches have ended up with five Newcastle wins, three Villa victories and two draws.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Aston Villa	27	15	6	6	38	28	10	38:28	51
11	Newcastle	27	10	6	11	38	39	-1	38:39	36

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Villa have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts. The Villans have averaged 55.8% possession, 461.9 passes and 6.6 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.2 goals from 4.0 shots on goal, 12.5 attempts and 3.9 corners.

Top goalscorer Ollie Watkins has found the net 4 times, with Donyell Malen and Marco Asensio scoring 3 each. Morgan Rogers has the most assists with 3, while goalies Emiliano Martinez and Robin Olsen collectively have 3 clean sheets.

Newcastle have won 7 and lost 3, averaging 12.0 attempts, 4.4 shots on goal and 2.3 goals. Eddie Howe's side average 47.5% possession, 415.2 passes, 4.6 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 4.0 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts.

The top scorers have been Alexander Isak with 6, Jacob Murphy on 5 and Harvey Barnes 4. Jacob Murphy has been chief assist maker on 4, with Nick Pope recording 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Aston Villa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martinez (GK), Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Ian Maatsen, Boubacar Kamara, Youri Tielemans, Morgan Rogers, Marco Asensio, John McGinn, Ollie Watkins.

Newcastle confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Nick Pope (GK), Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schaer, Daniel Burn, Valentino Livramento, Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Harvey Barnes.

Aston Villa vs Newcastle Prediction & Betting Tips

If you echo our view that Newcastle can swerve defeat in this Premier League encounter, then you can take them with a +0.25 goal start at -122. There are strong reasons to back the visitors.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Aston Villa vs Newcastle league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newcastle in all of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newcastle in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newcastle in 5 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Villa in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Villa in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Villa in 3 consecutive games against Newcastle.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.9% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Aston Villa 1 - 2 Newcastle

We’re predicting Newcastle to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +850. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Anthony Gordon Under 0.5 Shots On Target -137

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) hasn’t managed a shot on goal in seven of the past seven Premier League games. There is value if you want to go under the Shots on Target line and this is now available at -137.

Latest Anthony Gordon Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+265

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-130

Shots

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-

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Harvey Barnes to Score +285

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle) has registered four goals in his past five Premier League games. It’s worth a gamble on the +285 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Harvey Barnes Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+275

First

+600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-130

Shots

Over 2.5

+138

Under 2.5

-

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Aston Villa vs Newcastle Odds

The bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and Aston Villa are +155 to land a Premier League home victory, while Newcastle United are +175 to win on the road. The draw is trading at +235 should you think the clash will end all square.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Premier League matches and you can back Aston Villa at -123 and Newcastle United at -104.

Full-Time Result

1

+155

X

+235

2

+175

Half-Time Result

1

+190

X

+143

2

+205

Double Chance

1X

-222

12

-303

X2

-192

Draw No Bet

1

-123

2

-104

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+115

2 Hcp +0.25

-147

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+128

Over 2.5

-164

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-208

No

+155

Aston Villa vs Newcastle Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Villa vs Newcastle team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The Premier League squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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