Aston Villa travel to St James Park to face Newcastle on Saturday evening - with both teams kickstarting their highly-anticipated seasons.
Both teams were the surprise packages last season with Newcastle securing Champions League football and Unai Emery’s side finishing in seventh place to also Europe. Both teams have added talent to their squads, with the Magpies signing Harvey Barnes from Leicester while Villa also raided the Foxes with the arrival of Youri Tielemans.
It will certainly be an interesting battle to see who can carry their success through from last season. So, ahead of kick-off in the evening game, here's everything you need to know...
When is Newcastle vs Aston Villa?
This clash will kick off at 5:00pm on Saturday.
These two teams have recently played each other during the Pre-Season Summer Series, where it ended all square at 3-3.
Premier League odds and betting tips
The sides seem pretty even however with both having good goal scoring capability and thriller new signings, one team could come out on top on Saturday.
How to watch?
The game will be shown on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports main event with coverage starting from 5:00pm.
Eddie Howe has guided Newcastle to Champions League football (PA)Match odds
Latest odds from Betfred
Newcastle - 8/11
Draw - 11/4
Aston Villa - 18/5
*odds subject to change
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