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Premier League · Sat, 17 Oct 2026, 17:30 UK

Full-time: Newcastle United FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC (Sat, 17 Oct 2026, 17:30 UK). Before kick-off the model gave Aston Villa FC a 31% chance of winning, and the exact score 0–1 a 6% chance. Not the model's top pick. An outcome rated like this happens about 1 time in 3.

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Newcastle United FC vs Aston Villa FC prediction (Sat, 17 Oct 2026, 17:30 UK): Newcastle United FC 45% · Draw 24% · Aston Villa FC 31%. Over 2.5 goals: 61%. Most likely score: 1-1. Expected goals 1.74–1.43. Model: ProbaPredict ratings, updated Sat, 17 Oct 2026, 07:35 UK.

Both teams to score: Yes 60%, No 40%. Most likely scores: 1-1 (11%), 2-1 (9%), 1-2 (7%).

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By ProbaPredict Data Desk. These probabilities are generated automatically by our statistical model (ProbaPredict ratings, a Dixon-Coles goals model), not written by a tipster. How the model works · Graded track record.

Newcastle vs Aston Villa pre-match preview

Newcastle (11th, 8 pts) host Aston Villa (12th, 8 pts) in the Premier League. Newcastle have taken 7 points from their last 5 games (LWLDW) and Aston Villa 10 points from 5 (WDWLW). Aston Villa are unbeaten in their last 3 league games.

Our model favours Newcastle at 45% to Aston Villa's 31%. Expected goals are 1.74 for Newcastle and 1.43 for Aston Villa, and the most likely score is 1-1 (11%).

The goal markets sit close to the Premier League norm: Over 2.5 at 61% and both teams to score at 60%. In their last 4 meetings, Newcastle won 1, Aston Villa won 2 and 1 ended level; 2 had over 2.5 goals.

Over 2.5 goals is the model's clearest call at 61%, which still fails about 4 times in 10.

Who will win Newcastle United FC vs Aston Villa FC?

Newcastle United FC are favoured at 45%, but the draw and a Aston Villa FC win together still account for 55%. Recent form: Newcastle United FC LWLDWD, Aston Villa FC WDWLWD (latest first).

Model expects 3.2 total goals.

Newcastle United FC45%
Draw24%
Aston Villa FC31%

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Will there be over 2.5 goals?

Goals look evenly balanced: Over 2.5 is 61% and Under 2.5 is 39%.

Over 2.5 in 3 of 4 Newcastle home games this season.

LineOverUnderFair odds (from our probability), Over
1.5 goals83%17%1.21
2.5 goals61%39%1.63
3.5 goals39%61%2.56

What does over 2.5 goals mean? · Over 1.5 goals explained · Over 2.5 goals tips today

Will both teams score?

Our model gives both teams to score a 60% chance: Newcastle United FC score in about 83% of simulated outcomes and Aston Villa FC in about 76%, and both need to happen.

BTTS in 3 of 4 Newcastle home games this season.

BTTSOur %Fair odds (from our probability)
Yes60%1.67
No40%2.50

What does BTTS mean? · BTTS tips today

What are the fair odds?

Fair odds (from our probability) are 100 ÷ our percentage, with no bookmaker margin. See how betting odds work, the fractional odds chart and, for multiples, the acca calculator.

MarketOur %Fair odds (from our probability)
Newcastle United FC win45%2.23
Draw24%4.17
Aston Villa FC win31%3.20
Over 2.561%1.63
Under 2.539%2.59

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What are the most likely scores?

The most likely score typically has only a 10–13% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.

Model expects 3.2 total goals.

Correct score probabilities: Newcastle United FC goals (rows) × Aston Villa FC goals (columns)
Newcastle \ Aston012345
05%6%4%2%1%0%
17%11%7%4%1%0%
26%9%6%3%1%0%
34%5%4%2%1%0%
42%2%2%1%0%0%
51%1%1%0%0%0%
Other1% (any score with 6+ goals for a team)
1-111%
2-19%
1-27%
1-07%
2-26%

Correct score betting explained · Correct score predictions today

How have Newcastle and Aston Villa played recently?

Latest first. Scores link to each match.

Current streaks

Premier League games only, runs of three or more. Newcastle and Aston Villa.

How Newcastle and Aston Villa compare this season

StatNewcastle (home, 4)Aston Villa (away, 4)Premier League average
Over 1.575% (3/4)50% (2/4)76%
Over 2.575% (3/4)50% (2/4)54%
Over 3.550% (2/4)50% (2/4)36%
BTTS75% (3/4)25% (1/4)53%
Win %25% (1/4)50% (2/4)40% home · 31% away
Goals for per game1.501.001.45
Goals against per game1.501.501.45

Premier League average from 70 matches (2026-27). Average goals for per game is per team.

Premier League table

TeamPosPtsP
Newcastle1187
Aston Villa1287

Full Premier League table

Head-to-head

Last 4 meetings: Newcastle 1 win, 1 draw, Aston Villa 2 wins. Over 2.5 goals in 2 of 4; both teams scored in 1 of 4.

DateCompetitionMatchScore
Sun, 25 Jan 2026Premier LeagueNewcastle v Aston Villa0–2
Sat, 16 Aug 2025Premier LeagueAston Villa v Newcastle0–0
Sat, 19 Apr 2025Premier LeagueAston Villa v Newcastle4–1
Thu, 26 Dec 2024Premier LeagueNewcastle v Aston Villa3–0

90-minute scores, our fixtures plus football-data.co.uk history.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Newcastle v Aston Villa?
Our model makes Newcastle the more likely winner at 45%: Newcastle 45%, draw 24%, Aston Villa 31%. Model expects 3.2 total goals.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Newcastle v Aston Villa?
Over 2.5 goals is 61% and under 2.5 is 39%, with expected goals of 3.2. Over 2.5 in 3 of 4 Newcastle home games this season.
What is the most likely score?
1-1 at 11%. Even the most likely score usually has only about a 10–14% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.
How have Newcastle and Aston Villa played recently?
Latest first: Newcastle LWLDW, Aston Villa WDWLW (W win, D draw, L loss). ProbaPredict grades every pick after full time.

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