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Suzuki saves Aston Villa's 1-0 win over Newcastle
Aston Villa beat Newcastle 1-0 away in the Premier League’s seventh round.
Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki played the full match and kept a clean sheet, his first in the league.
Johan Manzambi scored Villa’s only goal with a header in the 36th minute.
Suzuki denied a powerful shot with one hand early in the second half, keeping Newcastle from equalising.
Newcastle had only one shot on target, and it was the one Suzuki saved.
Villa held on for its second league win of the season and moved to eight points.
Suzuki’s save drew praise from a Premier League commentator, who called it world-class.
Aston Villa beat Newcastle 1-0 away in the Premier League, with goalkeeper Zion Suzuki making a key save to preserve the win.
Johan Manzambi scored Villa’s only goal in the 36th minute.
Suzuki stopped a shot from Sven Botman early in the second half, helping Villa keep a clean sheet.
The win was Villa’s second of the season and Suzuki’s first Premier League clean-sheet victory.
Villa moved to eight points.
- Who
- Aston Villa beat Newcastle, with goalkeeper Zion Suzuki helping secure the win.
- What
- Villa won 1-0. Manzambi scored, and Suzuki made a crucial save.
- When
- October 17, during the Premier League’s seventh round.
- Where
- St James’ Park, Newcastle.
- Why
- Manzambi’s goal gave Villa the lead, and Suzuki’s save helped preserve it. The sources do not state a broader reason for the result.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Aston Villa beat Fenerbahce 6-0 in the UEFA Champions League.
Johan Manzambi scored to put Aston Villa ahead against Newcastle.
Zion Suzuki saved Sven Botman’s shot.
Aston Villa completed a 1-0 win and recorded a clean sheet.
- Final score
- Newcastle 0-1 Aston Villa
- Goal
- Johan Manzambi, 36th minute
- Save
- Zion Suzuki stopped Sven Botman’s shot early in the second half
- Venue
- St James’ Park
- Villa points
- 8
- Round
- Premier League, seventh round
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