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Newcastle vs Aston Villa

Premier League · Round 24 · Sun 5 Feb 2012, 13:30

Newcastle
21 Full time
Aston Villa

Newcastle beat Aston Villa 2–1 on 5 February 2012 (Premier League 2011-2012, Round 24). Goals – Newcastle: Demba Ba 30', Papiss Cisse 71'; Aston Villa: Robbie Keane 45+5'. In 44 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Newcastle have won 17, Aston Villa 12 and 15 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 30' Demba Ba Newcastle 1–0
  2. 45+5' Robbie Keane Aston Villa · assist Charles N'Zogbia 1–1
  3. Half time · 1–1
  4. 71' Papiss Cisse Newcastle · assist Jonas Gutierrez 2–1
  5. Full time · 2–1

Lineups

Newcastle

  1. 26 Tim Krul
  2. 19 Demba Ba
  3. 20 Leon Best
  4. 2 Fabricio Coloccini
  5. 8 Danny Guthrie
  6. 18 Jonas Gutierrez
  7. 14 James Perch
  8. 3 Davide Santon
  9. 5 Danny Simpson
  10. 16 Ryan Taylor
  11. 6 Mike Williamson

Substitutes used

Unused

Hatem Ben Arfa, Rob Elliot, Shane Ferguson, Dan Gosling

Aston Villa

  1. 1 Shay Given
  2. 9 Darren Bent
  3. 21 Ciaran Clark
  4. 24 Carlos Cuellar
  5. 5 Richard Dunne
  6. 2 Alan Hutton
  7. 7 Stephen Ireland
  8. 20 Robbie Keane
  9. 10 Charles N'Zogbia
  10. 19 Stiliyan Petrov
  11. 3 Stephen Warnock

Substitutes used

Unused

Nathan Baker, Brad Guzan, Eric Lichaj, Andreas Weimann

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
17Newcastle wins15Draws12Aston Villa wins

44 meetings · goals Newcastle 58–47 Aston Villa

Previous meetings

17 Sep 2011 Aston Villa1–1FT · 15:00Newcastle
10 Apr 2011 Aston Villa1–0FT · 16:00Newcastle
22 Aug 2010 Newcastle6–0FT · 13:30Aston Villa
24 May 2009 Aston Villa1–0FT · 16:00Newcastle
3 Nov 2008 Newcastle2–0FT · 20:00Aston Villa

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2011-2012

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
5 Newcastle 38 19 8 11 +5 65
16 Aston Villa 38 7 17 14 −16 38

Top scorers 2011-2012

All scorers

Newcastle

  1. Demba Ba 16
  2. Papiss Cisse 13
  3. Hatem Ben Arfa 5

Aston Villa

  1. Darren Bent 9
  2. Gabriel Agbonlahor 5
  3. Stiliyan Petrov 4