Premier League · Matchweek 7

Newcastle United FC vs Aston Villa FC Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Sat 17 Oct, 17:30 (BST)
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 7
Venue
St James' Park, Newcastle, England

United Matchday prediction

Newcastle United FC win55%
Draw21%
Aston Villa FC win24%
Predicted score
2–1
Over 2.5 goals
64%
Under 2.5 goals
36%
BTTS yes
62%
Over 1.5 goals
84%
Over 3.5 goals
42%
BTTS no
38%
Expected goals
2.03 – 1.26

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

Home scoring numbers favour Newcastle United FC, who have created goals at an above-average rate in front of their own crowd. Away defensive numbers work against Aston Villa FC, who have shipped goals above the Premier League average on the road. Combined attacking and defensive numbers point toward a higher-scoring game than average. Sample size is still small this season, so the model leans more heavily on longer-term ratings and lowers its confidence accordingly.

Most likely scorelines

  • 2–19.7%
  • 1–19.5%
  • 2–07.7%
  • 1–07.6%
  • 3–16.5%
  • 2–26.1%
  • 1–26.0%
  • 3–05.2%

Team comparison

StatisticNewcastle United FCAston Villa FC
Matches played55
Points per match1.600.80
Goals per match1.800.80
Goals conceded per match1.801.80
Home / away goals scored63
Home / away goals conceded56
Last 5 points84
Last 5 goals scored94
Last 5 goals conceded99
Win percentage40%20%

Newcastle United FC recent form

DWDLW

Aston Villa FC recent form

LLDLW

Recent form

Newcastle United FC

2W 2D 1L in the last 5 · 9 scored, 9 conceded

  • Wvs Hull City AFC2–1
  • Lat Leeds United FC1–4
  • Dvs AFC Bournemouth2–2
  • Wat Tottenham Hotspur FC2–0
  • Dvs Liverpool FC2–2

Aston Villa FC

2W 1D 2L in the last 5 · 7 scored, 7 conceded

  • Wat Tottenham Hotspur FC3–2
  • Lvs Nottingham Forest FC1–2
  • Wat Club Brugge KV3–2
  • Dat Hull City AFC0–0
  • Lvs Arsenal FC0–1

Team news

Where to watch (UK)

Premier League matches are typically shown in the UK by Sky Sports, TNT Sports, Amazon Prime Video (selected rounds), BBC Match of the Day (highlights). Kick-off is Sat 17 Oct, 17:30 UK time. Always check the official listing for this fixture, as rights and selections change round by round.

Saturday 15:00 UK kick-offs are not broadcast live in the UK.

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 26 September 2026
Last updated: 29 September 2026
Status: Live

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
510
1X2 accuracy
46.9%
BTTS accuracy
57.5%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.8%
Exact score
10.6%

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