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Newcastle United vs Benfica

Champions League
Newcastle
2-0-1
3-0
Final
Benfica
0-0-3
St. James' Park
TV: DAZN

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'SLB
52%Possession48%
19Shots7
10On target2
12Corners8
2Saves7
16Fouls7
17'Malick ThiawNEW45'Dodi LukébakioSLB
Team1H2HT
NEW123
SLB000

Who won: Newcastle 3-0

Newcastle United beat Benfica 3-0 on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at St. James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: Anthony Gordon (32') and Harvey Barnes (70', 83').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Newcastle United 3, Benfica 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Newcastle United 3, Benfica 0.
  3. 90'+2'

    Attempt saved. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica).

  4. 90'+1'

    Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Anatoliy Trubin.

  5. 90'+1'

    Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by William Osula.

  6. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  7. 90'

    Attempt missed. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a cross following a corner.

  8. 90'

    Attempt saved. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Anthony Elanga with a cross.

  9. 90'
    Sub

    Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Bruno Guimarães.

  10. 89'

    Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Tomás Araújo.

  11. 85'
    Sub

    Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Nick Woltemade.

  12. 85'
    Sub

    Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Anthony Gordon.

  13. GOAL83'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    Harvey Barnes

    Goal! Newcastle United 3, Benfica 0. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.

    NEW 3 - 0 SLB
  14. 81'

    Attempt missed. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nick Woltemade.

  15. 80'

    Richard Ríos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  16. 80'

    Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).

  17. 80'

    Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).

  18. 80'

    Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. 79'

    Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).

  20. 79'

    Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 79'

    Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Fredrik Aursnes.

  22. 77'

    Foul by Sven Botman (Newcastle United).

  23. 77'

    Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  24. 75'

    Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Dodi Lukébakio.

  25. 74'

    Foul by Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica).

Leaders

NEWSLB
Total Shots
Anthony Gordon
4
Dodi Lukébakio
4
Accurate Passes
Sven Botman
60
Enzo Barrenechea
59
Saves
Nick Pope
2
Anatoliy Trubin
7

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