The second half has concluded, with the final score being Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 2.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United attempts a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.
Ian Maatsen of Aston Villa has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the right side of the pitch.
Ian Maatsen committed a foul against Aston Villa.
Missed opportunity. Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United attempted a right-footed shot from the center of the box but it went wide.
The attempt is thwarted. Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 8 minutes of stoppage time.
Substitution for Aston Villa: Victor Lindelöf replaces Amadou Onana.
Goal! It's Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 2. Ollie Watkins scores for Aston Villa with a header from just a few meters out, placing it perfectly into the right corner. The assist comes from Lucas Digne, who delivered a precise cross following a corner kick.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Nick Pope of Newcastle United makes a fantastic save, denying the attempt in the top left corner.
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after Nick Pope allowed the ball to go out.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Joe Willock is coming on to replace Sandro Tonali.
Offside call against Newcastle United. Lewis Miley has been caught offside.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Nick Pope of Newcastle United makes a fantastic save, stopping the ball in the upper center of the net.
Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Lucas Digne of Aston Villa has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Lucas Digne commits a foul for Aston Villa.
Match is currently on hold due to an injury to Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Ezri Konsa allowed the ball to go out.
Substitution for Aston Villa: Lucas Digne comes on to replace Emiliano Buendía.
Substitution for Aston Villa: Tyrone Mings comes on to replace Pau Torres.
Substitution for Aston Villa: Tyrone Mings comes on to replace Pau Torres.
The pause has ended. They're set to resume play.
Match interruption due to an injury to Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Pau Torres allowed the ball to go out.
A new offensive play unfolds. Sven Botman from Newcastle United heads the ball from the center of the penalty area, but Emiliano Martínez of Aston Villa makes a save in the left corner. The assist came from Lewis Hall.
Matty Cash from Aston Villa committed a foul.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the left flank.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Anthony Elanga is coming on to replace Anthony Gordon.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Nick Woltemade comes on to replace Yoane Wissa.
Missed opportunity. Pau Torres of Aston Villa attempted a header from the right side of the six-yard box but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Youri Tielemans, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after Malick Thiaw allowed the ball to go out.
The attempt is thwarted. Leon Bailey from Aston Villa takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Youri Tielemans.
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after Malick Thiaw allowed the ball to go out.
Lewis Miley from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Substitution for Aston Villa: Leon Bailey replaces Jadon Sancho.
The attempt is thwarted. Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.
Missed opportunity. Jacob Ramsey of Newcastle United took a right-footed shot from the center of the box, which was close but ultimately off target following a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Ian Maatsen allowed the ball to go out of play.
Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa committed a foul.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Nick Pope of Newcastle United makes a great save, stopping the ball in the right corner.
Malick Thiaw from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Missed opportunity! Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United attempted a left-footed shot from close range but couldn't find the target.
Opportunity wasted. Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United attempted a left-footed shot from inside the six-yard box, but it sailed high over the goal. The assist came from Harvey Barnes.
Ian Maatsen from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Ian Maatsen from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in his own half.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Youri Tielemans allowed the ball to go out.
The attempt is thwarted. Harvey Barnes of Newcastle United takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist comes from Lewis Hall.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Jacob Ramsey comes on to replace Joelinton due to an injury.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match halted due to an injury to Joelinton from Newcastle United.
The attempt is thwarted. Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
The first half has concluded with the scoreline reading Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
Another offensive effort underway. Yoane Wissa from Newcastle United heads the ball from the center of the penalty area, but Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa makes a great save, stopping it in the upper center of the goal. The assist came from Anthony Gordon, who delivered a precise cross.
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after Malick Thiaw allowed the ball to go out.
Amadou Onana committed a foul against Aston Villa.
Joelinton from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 4 minutes of stoppage time.
The second half is underway with the scoreline reading Newcastle United 0, Aston Villa 1.
Yoane Wissa committed a foul against Newcastle United.
Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Another offensive effort underway. Lewis Miley from Newcastle United heads the ball from the center of the box, but Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa makes a great save, diving to the top left corner. The assist came from Anthony Gordon, who delivered a precise cross.
The attempt is thwarted. Joelinton from Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Lewis Miley.
Opportunity wasted. Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal and to the right.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Ezri Konsa's defensive play.
Yoane Wissa of Newcastle United was awarded a free kick in an attacking position.
Pau Torres commits a foul against Aston Villa.
Amadou Onana committed a foul against Aston Villa.
Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Joelinton commits a foul for Newcastle United.
Joelinton commits a foul for Newcastle United.
Morgan Rogers committed a foul against Aston Villa.
Sven Botman of Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Amadou Onana from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Yoane Wissa commits a foul against Newcastle United.
Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Offside call against Newcastle United. Kieran Trippier has been flagged for offside.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play now.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match interruption - Newcastle United.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
The attempt is denied. Matty Cash from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Ollie Watkins.
Joelinton from Newcastle United earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Match halted due to an injury to Sandro Tonali of Newcastle United.
Amadou Onana committed a foul against Aston Villa.
Joelinton from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Goal! Aston Villa takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Newcastle United. Emiliano Buendía scores with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, finding the top left corner of the net. The assist comes from Morgan Rogers.
Opportunity wasted! Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went off target. The assist came from Morgan Rogers.
Opportunity wasted! Pau Torres of Aston Villa attempted a header from the right side of the six-yard box, but it sailed high and wide to the right. The chance was set up by Youri Tielemans, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after Nick Pope allowed the ball to go out.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but Nick Pope of Newcastle United makes a save in the bottom left corner.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after Pau Torres allowed the ball to go out of play.
Joelinton from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Joelinton from Newcastle United was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped by the goalkeeper.
Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick after Malick Thiaw allowed the ball to go out of play.
Matty Cash from Aston Villa committed a foul.
Jadon Sancho committed a foul against Aston Villa.
Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Lewis Hall from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Sandro Tonali of Newcastle United takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box. However, Emiliano Martínez, the Aston Villa goalkeeper, makes a crucial save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Joelinton.
The opening half is underway...
That's it! The match has concluded with Newcastle United ending at 0 and Aston Villa taking the win with 2 goals.
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