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02/09/2026, St James Park, Newcastle, England
Premiership, English Premiership

Newcastle Vs Villa

Newcastle play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: I Pumphrey (GK) , K Probert (CB) , G Trapattoni (CB) , A Kayrooz (CB) , C Moyano (RB) , K Herriott (LB) , B McNaughton (CDM) , R Buckley (CAM) , M Hearn (RM) , B Augello (LM) , W Aird (ST) And the subs are: T Killough (CB) , P McNiel (CB) , A Cooper (CM) , C Clardy (CM) , A Karppanen (ST)

Villa play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P Laverde (GK) , F Valeriano (CB) , D Hawley (CB) , E Mahoney (CB) , J Casey (RB) , G Graciano (LB) , E McPhearson (CDM) , M Roseberry (CAM) , F Dickson (RM) , D Thum (LM) , V Salmela (ST) And the subs are: L Madigan (CB) , J Malbrancke (CB) , D Hare (CM) , V Fortes (CM) , P Abernathy (ST)

Welcome to St James Park in Newcastle, England where Newcastle will face Aston Villa.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, English Premiership.  The attendance is 52000.

1' - Newcastle kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - James Casey passes a long ball to Mike Roseberry.  Mike Roseberry attempts to beat Robert Buckley using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

7' - Mike Roseberry sees Veikka Salmela making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Bryn McNaughton plays a long ball to Gianluigi Trapattoni.  Gianluigi Trapattoni passes the ball to Robert Buckley.  Deshi Thum dispossesses Robert Buckley and the ball goes loose.  Gianluigi Trapattoni chips a long ball to Ken Probert.  Ken Probert whips in a cross, finding Bryn McNaughton.  Bryn McNaughton directs a powerful header towards goal...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

16' - Pablo Laverde finds Dave Hawley with a long ball.  Ken Probert dispossesses Dave Hawley and takes possession.  Ken Probert finds Carlos Moyano with a short pass.  With a turn of pace, Carlos Moyano beats Deshi Thum.  

17' - Carlos Moyano fires a shot from long range...but Pablo Laverde gets down to stop the shot!  

24' - Pablo Laverde slides the ball to Ed McPhearson.  Bryn McNaughton tackles Ed McPhearson and takes the ball.  Bryn McNaughton plays a long ball to Ken Probert.  Ken Probert sees Wayne Aird making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

27' - Wayne Aird looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Wayne Aird for Newcastle!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

27' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - Deshi Thum passes the ball to James Casey.  James Casey slides the ball to Frisco Valeriano.  Frisco Valeriano plays a long ball to Mike Roseberry.  Mike Roseberry curls in a cross, finding Veikka Salmela.  Veikka Salmela powers a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot sails over the bar!

33' - Ian Pumphrey passes a long ball to Ken Probert.  Ken Probert sees a run from Wayne Aird.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Wayne Aird is caught offside!  

37' - Veikka Salmela plays a long pass to Ed McPhearson.  Ed McPhearson passes to James Casey.  James Casey tries to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

43' - Ian Pumphrey plays a long ball to Ken Probert.  Ken Probert finds Bryn McNaughton with a short pass.  Bryn McNaughton takes the ball past James Casey with a turn of pace.  

43' - Bryn McNaughton sees a run from Robert Buckley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Villa kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Dave Hawley plays a short pass to Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson slides the ball to Dave Hawley.  Dave Hawley spots a run from Veikka Salmela.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

51' - Bryn McNaughton plays a long pass to Ken Probert.  Ken Probert plays the ball to Bryn McNaughton.  Bryn McNaughton whips in a cross, but opposing player Dave Hawley takes possession.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ken Probert is going to be taken off.  Thomas Killough is going to be brought on.  

54' - Ed McPhearson spots a run from Mike Roseberry.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Mike Roseberry is able to control the ball.  Mike Roseberry looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

55' - Ian Pumphrey sees Wayne Aird making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Wayne Aird is caught offside!  

62' - Ed McPhearson tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

64' - Ian Pumphrey hits the ball long to Ahmed Kayrooz.  Ahmed Kayrooz sees Robert Buckley making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Robert Buckley is caught offside!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gianluigi Trapattoni will come off.  Peter McNiel is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Bryn McNaughton attempts to beat Mike Roseberry using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Bryn McNaughton runs with the ball!  

69' - Bryn McNaughton sees Robert Buckley making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ed McPhearson is going to be taken off.  Leeroy Madigan is going to be brought on.  

74' - Kenzie Herriott passes to Robert Buckley.  Robert Buckley sees a run from Bryn McNaughton.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Hawley will come off.  Jean Malbrancke is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Euan Mahoney plays a long pass to Frisco Valeriano.  Frisco Valeriano passes to Veikka Salmela.  Veikka Salmela speeds past Ahmed Kayrooz.  

81' - Veikka Salmela attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Veikka Salmela for Villa!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

81' - Newcastle kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Deshi Thum plays the ball to Mike Roseberry.  Mike Roseberry passes the ball to Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson spots a run from Veikka Salmela.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Veikka Salmela runs on to the ball.  Veikka Salmela tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  



The match has ended Newcastle 1 - 1 Aston Villa.