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Newcastle 1-1 Aston Villa: Lascelles rescues Newcastle with late equaliser against Villa

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March 12, 2021 Newcastle United's Jacob Murphy in action with Aston Villa's Douglas Luiz [REUTERS]

Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles struck deep into added time to cancel out an 86th minute own goal by defender Ciaran Clarke and secure a barely deserved 1-1 draw at home to Aston Villa in their Premier League clash on Friday.

The result leaves struggling Newcastle in 16th place on 28 points from 28 games, two points above the relegation zone. Villa are ninth on 41 points from 27 matches.

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