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UEFA Champions League · Tue 21 Oct 2025 · St. James' Park

Newcastle
3–0 Full time
Benfica
  • Anthony Gordon 32'
  • Harvey Barnes 70'
  • Harvey Barnes 83'

    The story

    Newcastle beat Benfica 3-0 at St. James' Park in the UEFA Champions League, matchday 3.

    The goals came from Anthony Gordon (32') and Harvey Barnes (70', 83').

    It was 1-0 at half-time.

    Newcastle had 52% of the ball and 20 shots to Benfica's 7.

    Written from the match data (Statorium).

    Match stats

    Newcastle Benfica

    52%Possession48%
    20Shots7
    10On target2
    12Corners8
    16Fouls7
    2Offsides1
    1Yellow cards1
    0Red cards0

    Statorium.

    Key moments

    1. 32' Anthony Gordon Goal · Newcastle 1-0 Assist: Jacob Murphy
    2. 70' Harvey Barnes Goal · Newcastle 2-0 Assist: Nick Pope
    3. 83' Harvey Barnes Goal · Newcastle 3-0 Assist: Anthony Gordon

    Line-ups

    Newcastle

    1. Nick PopeGoalkeeper
    2. Sven BotmanDefender
    3. Malick ThiawDefender
    4. Kieran TrippierDefender
    5. Dan BurnDefender
    6. Lewis MileyMidfielder
    7. Jacob Ramseyoff 63'Midfielder
    8. Bruno Guimarãesoff 90'Midfielder
    9. Jacob Murphyoff 63'Forward
    10. Nick Woltemadeoff 85'Forward
    11. Anthony Gordonoff 85'Forward

    Subs used: Harvey Barnes (63'), Joelinton (63'), Anthony Elanga (85'), William Osula (85'), Joe Willock (90')

    Benfica

    1. Anatoliy TrubinGoalkeeper
    2. António SilvaDefender
    3. Amar Dedicoff 63'Defender
    4. Nicolás OtamendiDefender
    5. Tomás AraújoDefender
    6. Enzo BarrenecheaMidfielder
    7. Fredrik AursnesMidfielder
    8. Richard RiosMidfielder
    9. Georgiy SudakovMidfielder
    10. Dodi LukébakioForward
    11. Vangelis PavlidisForward

    Subs used: Franjo Ivanović (63')

    Full timeline

    Every goal and card (5)
    1. 17' 🟨 Malick Thiaw
    2. 32' ⚽ Anthony Gordonassist Jacob Murphy
    3. 45' 🟨 Dodi Lukébakio
    4. 70' ⚽ Harvey Barnesassist Nick Pope
    5. 83' ⚽ Harvey Barnesassist Anthony Gordon

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