Newcastle United staged a thrilling turnaround to defeat 10-man Aston Villa 3-1 and secure their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup, with Sandro Tonali's double proving decisive.
Newcastle United overturned an early deficit to beat Aston Villa 3-1 in an FA Cup fourth-round tie marred by refereeing controversies.
Aston Villa fans had to be patient, but a fortunate own goal in the dying embers of the match at Villa Park extended Brighton's Premier League winless streak to seven matches on Wednesday.
In-form Bournemouth will be facing high-flying Aston Villa in their second Premier League clash of the season at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday.
Aston Villa's title momentum took a hit on a dramatic Premier League afternoon that also saw Nottingham Forest edge closer to safety and Crystal Palace extend a frustrating run.
Unai Emery has praised Aston Villa's character after they fought back from two goals down to beat RB Salzburg 3-2 and secure a top-two finish in their Europa League group.