📅 25/01/26🕒 14:00🏟️ St. James' Park🧑⚖️ Jarred Gillett, Australia
Biggest Swing+1.65 xT88' O. WatkinsCards3
Newcastle 0-2 Aston Villa — xTears 9.53 (25/01/26)
Aston Villa saw off Newcastle 0-2 on 25 January 2026 during Matchday 23 of the Premier League. Total xTears: 9.53.
Biggest swings: E. Buendía at 19' goal (+1.41 xT); O. Watkins at 88' goal (+1.65 xT).
The match moved between settled phases and messy stretches.
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How it unfolded
Timeline
19'
Goal
E. Buendía - Aston Villa
Assist: M. Rogers
88'
Goal
O. Watkins - Aston Villa
Assist: L. Digne
Absolute chaos
🧨
3.96
88'
Goal
+1.65 xT
O. Watkins - Aston Villa
Assist: L. Digne
19'
Goal
+1.41 xT
E. Buendía - Aston Villa
Assist: M. Rogers
84'
Substitution
+0.46 xT
J. Willock for S. Tonali - Newcastle
89'
Substitution
+0.44 xT
V. Lindelöf for A. Onana - Aston Villa
Late drama
🔥
3.60
88'
Goal
+1.65 xT
O. Watkins - Aston Villa
Assist: L. Digne
90+2'
Yellow card
+1.05 xT
I. Maatsen - Aston Villa
84'
Substitution
+0.46 xT
J. Willock for S. Tonali - Newcastle
89'
Substitution
+0.44 xT
V. Lindelöf for A. Onana - Aston Villa
All-out war
🟥
2.80
90+2'
Yellow card
+1.05 xT
I. Maatsen - Aston Villa
79'
Yellow card
+0.89 xT
L. Digne - Aston Villa
27'
Yellow card
+0.86 xT
Joelinton - Newcastle
Referee scandal
🧑⚖️
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Cruelty
😈
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Crushed hope
💔
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
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