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Newcastle United vs Benfica; UEFA Champions League

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Newcastle United vs Benfica. UEFA Champions League.

St James' Park, NewcastleAttendance52,073.

Newcastle United 3

  • A Gordon (32nd minute)
  • H Barnes (70th minute, 83rd minute)

Benfica 0

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    Match Stats

    Key Stats

    Possession

    Newcastle: 52.2%
    Benfica: 47.8%

    Shots

    Newcastle: 19
    Benfica: 7

    Shots on target

    Newcastle: 10
    Benfica: 2

    Big chances missed

    Newcastle: 3
    Benfica: 1

    Corners

    Newcastle: 12
    Benfica: 8

    Accurate passes

    Newcastle: 352
    Benfica: 315

    Passing accuracy

    Newcastle: 84.4%
    Benfica: 81.2%

    Yellow cards

    Newcastle: 1
    Benfica: 1

    Red cards

    Newcastle: 0
    Benfica: 0

    Attacking

    Shots

    Newcastle: 19
    Benfica: 7

    Shots on target

    Newcastle: 10
    Benfica: 2

    Shots off target

    Newcastle: 4
    Benfica: 3

    Hit woodwork

    Newcastle: 0
    Benfica: 1

    Shots blocked

    Newcastle: 5
    Benfica: 2

    Big chances missed

    Newcastle: 3
    Benfica: 1

    Touches opp. box

    Newcastle: 38
    Benfica: 11

    Corners

    Newcastle: 12
    Benfica: 8

    Caught offside

    Newcastle: 2
    Benfica: 1

    Defensive

    Goalkeeper saves

    Newcastle: 2
    Benfica: 7

    Attempted tackles

    Newcastle: 14
    Benfica: 16

    Succesful tackles

    Newcastle: 9
    Benfica: 12

    Tackle success

    Newcastle: 64.3%
    Benfica: 75%

    Recoveries

    Newcastle: 56
    Benfica: 47

    Interceptions

    Newcastle: 10
    Benfica: 10

    Blocks

    Newcastle: 2
    Benfica: 4

    Crosses blocked

    Newcastle: 1
    Benfica: 2

    Clearances

    Newcastle: 24
    Benfica: 18

    Headed clearances

    Newcastle: 10
    Benfica: 8

    Passing

    Attempted passes

    Newcastle: 417
    Benfica: 388

    Accurate passes

    Newcastle: 352
    Benfica: 315

    Passing accuracy

    Newcastle: 84.4%
    Benfica: 81.2%

    Chances created

    Newcastle: 16
    Benfica: 6

    Attempted crosses

    Newcastle: 20
    Benfica: 16

    Accurate crosses

    Newcastle: 7
    Benfica: 1

    Crossing accuracy

    Newcastle: 35%
    Benfica: 6.3%

    Duels

    Duels won

    Newcastle: 44
    Benfica: 50

    Duel success

    Newcastle: 46.8%
    Benfica: 53.2%

    Ground duels won

    Newcastle: 28
    Benfica: 39

    Ground duels success

    Newcastle: 41.8%
    Benfica: 58.2%

    Aerial duels won

    Newcastle: 16
    Benfica: 11

    Aerial duel success

    Newcastle: 59.3%
    Benfica: 40.7%

    Attempted dribbles

    Newcastle: 10
    Benfica: 13

    Sucessful dribbles

    Newcastle: 7
    Benfica: 7

    Dribble success

    Newcastle: 70%
    Benfica: 53.8%

    Discipline

    Fouls conceded

    Newcastle: 16
    Benfica: 7

    Fouls won

    Newcastle: 7
    Benfica: 16

    Yellow cards

    Newcastle: 1
    Benfica: 1

    Red cards

    Newcastle: 0
    Benfica: 0

    Form

    Newcastle

    0 - 2
    vs Aston Villa (h) 25 Jan 2026 Premier League
    3 - 0
    vs PSV (h) 21 Jan 2026 UEFA Champions League
    0 - 0
    vs Wolves (a) 18 Jan 2026 Premier League
    0 - 2
    vs Man City (h) 13 Jan 2026 Carabao Cup Semi-Final
    3 - 3
    vs Bournemouth (h) 10 Jan 2026 The FA Cup Third Round
    4 - 3
    vs Leeds (h) 7 Jan 2026 Premier League

    Benfica

    4 - 0
    vs Estrela (h) 25 Jan 2026 Portuguese Primeira Liga
    0 - 2
    vs Juventus (a) 21 Jan 2026 UEFA Champions League
    2 - 0
    vs Rio Ave (a) 17 Jan 2026 Portuguese Primeira Liga
    3 - 1
    vs Estoril (h) 3 Jan 2026 Portuguese Primeira Liga
    2 - 2
    vs Braga (a) 28 Dec 2025 Portuguese Primeira Liga
    1 - 0
    vs Famalicao (h) 22 Dec 2025 Portuguese Primeira Liga