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

Team	1H	2H	T
NEW	1	2	3
SLB	0	0	0

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

Match ends, Newcastle United 3, Benfica 0.
Second Half ends, Newcastle United 3, Benfica 0.
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).
90'+1'
Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Anatoliy Trubin.
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.
90'
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
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.
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.
90'
Sub
Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Bruno Guimarães.
89'
Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Tomás Araújo.
85'
Sub
Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Nick Woltemade.
85'
Sub
Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Anthony Gordon.
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
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.
80'
Richard Ríos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'
Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
80'
Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
80'
Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
79'
Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Fredrik Aursnes.
77'
Foul by Sven Botman (Newcastle United).
77'
Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
75'
Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Dodi Lukébakio.
74'
Foul by Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica).