The 2025/26 Premier League season kicks off with Aston Villa hosting Newcastle, both teams aiming for Champions League qualification. Aston Villa concluded their pre-season with a strong 2-0 victory against Villarreal and achieved eight consecutive home wins last season, maintaining an unbeaten domestic record at Villa Park. Meanwhile, Newcastle has struggled with a public crisis, particularly due to striker Alexander Isak's desire to leave. They finished pre-season without a win, raising concerns as they prepare for the new campaign.
Aston Villa won all of their final eight matchups at Villa Park last season, showcasing impressive form with a significant victory against PSG.
Newcastle faces a public crisis as star striker Alexander Isak seeks a move away, which adds scrutiny to Eddie Howe's management ahead of the new season.
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