Aston Villa beat Newcastle United 1-0 in a Premier League match at St James’ Park. The defeat meant Newcastle have now lost successive home top-flight matches against Aston Villa for the first time since 1958.
Manzambi settles the match
Johan Manzambi scored for Aston Villa with 36 minutes gone. Joao Gomes lifted the cross for Manzambi's goal.
Emiliano Buendia hit the base of the post for Aston Villa a few moments after the goal.
Chances after the break
Sven Botman had a powerful effort tipped wide by Zion Suzuki after the restart. Ross Barkley then had a powerful hit saved by Lukas Hornicek.
Yoane Wissa had two late opportunities for Newcastle and both went wide of the post.
Newcastle home record
Newcastle went into the break having conceded in a club-record 13th consecutive home top-flight match.
Man of the Match
Flashscore named Johan Manzambi as its Man of the Match.