The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Aston Villa (Gabriel) at 1.60 — an implied 58% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Newcastle United (Leonardo): closed 3.70 (25%)
• Aston Villa (Gabriel): closed 1.60 (58%)
• Draw: closed 5.40 (17%)

Aston Villa (Gabriel) v Newcastle United (Leonardo) — previous meetings

• 2026-08-12Newcastle United (Leonardo) 1-5 Aston Villa (Gabriel)
• 2026-07-27Newcastle United (Leonardo) 2-4 Aston Villa (Gabriel)