Steven Taylor was dismissed for handball before Lee Bowyer and Kieron Dyer were sent off for fighting each other. Juan Pablo Angel scored and Gareth Barry converted two penalties in a 3-0 victory for the visitors. That infamous April 2005 meeting was the last time Aston Villa had won a Premier League game at Newcastle. Newcastle are seventh in the league phase of the Champions League. Villa have already secured a place in the Europa League last 16.

Source: BBC January 25, 2026 19:36 UTC