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Newcastle and Aston Villa play to 3-3 draw in goal-fest as Harvey Barnes makes his debut, Emi Buendia records a brace, and Sandro Tonali continues adjusting to his new surroundings

Newcastle and Aston Villa played to an exciting 3-3 friendly draw in Philadelphia as part of the Premier League Summer Series.

Ollie Watkins kicked off the goal-fest a when he scored the game's first goal after just over five minutes had passed, to be followed up quickly by Emi Buendia who finished the game with not one but two goals to his name.

Newcastle were able to fight back despite being frustrated early by Villa's compact defending and scored two goals of their own to tie the game in the first half thanks to goals from Anderson and Alexander Isak.