FM Preview: Aston Villa v Newcastle United 14 Sep 2013

History of the Aston Villa v Newcastle United fixture

Newcastle United face a trip to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was less than a year ago, in January 2013, with Newcastle United inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Villans in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Aston Villa could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Newcastle United is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

Aston Villa see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 3 points from their 3 games played so far,

Newcastle United see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,

Current overall team form

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Sequence statistics

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