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(21.10.25, 21:00)
W
L
W
W
L
3
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0
FT
D
W
L
D
W

Announce

Date and time: October 21, 21:00
Tournament: Champions League 25/26
Stadium: St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne, England)
Round: league stage, matchday 3
Referee: Szymon Marciniak
Missing: Newcastle - Harrison Ashby, Mark Gillespie, Lewis Hall, Jamaal Lascelles, Valentino Livramento, John Ruddy, Yoane Wissa; Benfica - Alexander Bah, Bruma, Nuno Félix, Manu, Gianluca Prestianni.

Events

Malick Thiaw
17'
(Jacob Murphy)
Anthony Gordon
32'
Dodi Lukebakio
45'
HT
1 - 0
(Harvey Barnes)
Jacob Murphy
63'
(Joelinton)
Jacob Ramsey
63'
(Franjo Ivanović)
Amar Dedić
63'
(Nick Pope)
Harvey Barnes
70'
(Anthony Gordon)
Harvey Barnes
83'
(William Osula)
Nick Woltemade
85'
(Anthony Elanga)
Anthony Gordon
85'
(Joe Willock)
Bruno Guimarães
90'

Statistics

All
1st half
2nd half
10
Shots on Goal
2
4
Shots off Goal
3
19
Total Shots
7
5
Blocked Shots
2
13
Shots insidebox
2
6
Shots outsidebox
5
16
Fouls
7
12
Corner Kicks
8
2
Offsides
1
52%
Ball Possession
48%
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Goalkeeper Saves
7
417
Total passes
388
352
Passes accurate
315
84%
Passes %
81%
2.63
xG (expected goals)
0.33
0
Goals prevented
0

Lineups

Main
Substitutions
Formation
Missing

Main

NEW
BEN
Nick Pope
1
Nick Pope
7.5
Kieran Trippier
2
Kieran Trippier
7.3
Malick Thiaw
12
Malick Thiaw
6.9
Sven Botman
4
Sven Botman
7.7
Dan Burn
33
Dan Burn
6.9
Bruno Guimarães
39
Bruno Guimarães
90'
Joe Willock
7.2
Lewis Miley
67
Lewis Miley
6.9
Jacob Ramsey
41
Jacob Ramsey
63'
Joelinton
6.9
Jacob Murphy
23
Jacob Murphy
63'
Harvey Barnes
7.3
Nick Woltemade
27
Nick Woltemade
85'
William Osula
6.2
Anthony Gordon
10
Anthony Gordon
85'
Anthony Elanga
9.3
E. Howe
E. Howe
Manager

Head-to-head

Teams comparison*

5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Average performance
Total goals per game
Newcastle
3.40
Benfica
1.60
Goals scored by team
Newcastle
2.40
Benfica
1.00
Goals conceded by team
Newcastle
1.00
Benfica
0.60
Team corners
Newcastle
6.00
Benfica
4.60
Team cards
Newcastle
0.80
Benfica
3.00
Team fouls
Newcastle
10.60
Benfica
12.00
Team offsides
Newcastle
0.60
Benfica
0.80
Ball possession
Newcastle
55.40%
Benfica
54.00%
Over
Under
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
Newcastle
4
1
Benfica
1
4
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
Newcastle
3
2
Benfica
1
4
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
Newcastle
1
4
Benfica
4
1
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
Newcastle
2
3
Benfica
3
2
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
Newcastle
0
5
Benfica
0
5
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
Newcastle
2
3
Benfica
1
4
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
Newcastle
4
1
Benfica
1
4

Goals Scored/Conceded

Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
Newcastle
Benfica
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
30%
20%
10%
0%
40%
0%
50%
0%
0%
0%
0%
25%
25%

Team cards in matches

Timeline
Newcastle
Benfica
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
0%
25%
0%
0%
50%
25%
0%
6%
6%
29%
18%
12%
29%
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”

Odds

Prematch
Live
Match Winner

Questions and answers

Where will the match take place?

The game will take place at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne.  The arena’s capacity is 52758.

What time does the match start?

The kickoff is at 21:00 (UTC+2).

Who are the best players of both teams by goal contributions in this tournament?

Newcastle: Anthony Gordon (goals – 3, assists – 0).
Benfica: Fredrik Aursnes (goals – 1, assists – 2).

Who will not be able to play?

Newcastle: Harrison Ashby (Inactive), Mark Gillespie (Inactive), Lewis Hall (Thigh injury), Jamaal Lascelles (Inactive), Valentino Livramento (Knee injury), John Ruddy (Inactive), Yoane Wissa (Knee injury).
Benfica: Alexander Bah (Knee injury), Bruma (Achilles tendon injury), Nuno Félix (Knee injury), Manu (Knee injury), Gianluca Prestianni (Inactive).

What was the result of the last head-to-head match?

The last game Benfica - Newcastle ended with a score of 3 - 2.

How did Newcastle vs Benfica end on 21.10.2025?

The match ended with a 3-0 score, and Newcastle claimed the victory.
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