Newcastle continue their rise to the Champions League zone of the Premier League. In today's home match Eddie Howe's team gained a crucial victory over the direct competitor for a place in the Europe - Aston Villa.

2024-25, England - Premier League

Newcastle - Aston Villa 3:0 (1:0)
Goals: Gordon A., 2 (1:0); Isak, 59 (2:0); Joelinton, 90 (3:0)

Newcastle: Dubravka; Trippier (Targett, 78); Schär; Burn; Tonali; Hall; Bruno Guimarães (Miley, 90); Joelinton; Gordon A. (Willock, 79); Isak (Osula, 90); Murphy J-b (Barnes H., 78)
Bench: Vlachodimos; Kelly Ll.; Longstaff S.; Almirón
Yellow Cards: Trippier 23; Joelinton 45

Aston Villa: Martinez E.; Konsa; Digne; Torres Pau; Onana A.; Kamara B. (Barkley, 69); Cash (Nedeljkovic, 69); McGinn J. (Buendia, 80); Tielemans (Watkins, 46); Durán (till 32); Rogers M. (Bailey, 69)
Bench: Olsen R.; Diego Carlos; Mings; Philogene-Bidace
Yellow Cards: Cash 14
Red cards: Durán 32'