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Aston Villa secures first home win in five months before Newcastle clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 6:54 AM

Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Aston Villa secures first home win in five months before Newcastle clash

Summary

Aston Villa recorded their first victory at home in five months with a 6-0 win over Fenerbahce on Wednesday night. The team heads into their Premier League match against Newcastle United on Saturday with boosted morale after the dominant Champions League performance. Despite the scoreline, Villa's overall display showed vulnerability, as Fenerbahce maintained more possession and other significant stats indicated a tighter match. Upcoming tensions are expected as Villa aims to build on this momentum against Newcastle.

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By the Numbers

•Aston Villa won 6-0 against Fenerbahce in a Champions League match.
•Unai Emery's team plays Newcastle United on Saturday.
•Villa has only previously won one Premier League match this season.
•Newcastle scored three goals in a match against their opponent, boosting expectations.
•The upcoming match is set for 5:30 PM at St James’ Park.

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6:54 AMYahoo Sports — First home win in 5 months as Aston Villa have six appeal ahead of Newcastle United match

What they're saying

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Aston Villa achieved their first win at home in five months on Wednesday night. Ahead of facing Newcastle United on Saturday, Unai Emery and his players with a morale boosting six goals in the Champions League.
— Yahoo Sports

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