Newcastle vs Benfica Highlights and Goals

UEFA Champions League

7:00 PMOctober 21, 2025

League Stage - 3

Newcastle

Show Score

3 - 0

HT:(1 - 0)

Benfica

St. James' Park

Referee: Szymon Marciniak, Poland

How did the teams perform?

Newcastle

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

0 Total Votes

Benfica

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

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Match Stats

Ball possession

52%

48%

2.36

Expected goals (xG)

0.36

0.00

Goals Prevented

0.00

Attack

15

Total shots

7

7

Shots on target

2

3

Shots off target

3

5

Blocked shots

2

11

Shots inside box

2

4

Shots outside box

5

10

Corner kicks

8

2

Offsides

1

Passing

404

Total passes

385

339 (84%)

Accurate passes

315 (82%)

Discipline

16

Fouls

7

1

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

2

Goalkeeper saves

4

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Lineup

Newcastle

4-3-3

1 G Nick Pope 71' 7.0

33 D Dan Burn 6.6

4 D Sven Botman 7.0

12 D Malick Thiaw 17' Tripping 6.7

2 D Kieran Trippier 7.2

41 M Jacob Ramsey 6.9

67 M Lewis Miley 6.6

39 M Bruno Guimarães (C) 6.9

10 F Anthony Gordon 32' 83' 9.0

27 F Nick Woltemade 6.2

23 F Jacob Murphy 32' 7.3

Substitutes

8 M Sandro Tonali

37 D Alex Murphy

17 D Emil Krafth

5 D Fabian Schär

32 G Aaron Ramsdale

31 G Max Thompson

28 M Joe Willock 90' Replaced by Bruno Guimaraes

18 F William Osula 85' Replaced by N. Woltemade

20 F Anthony Elanga 85' Replaced by A. Gordon

11 M Harvey Barnes 71' 83' 63' Replaced by J. Murphy 9.0

7 M Joelinton 63' Replaced by J. Ramsey 6.5

Benfica

4-4-1-1

1 G Anatoliy Trubin 7.5

44 D Tomás Araújo 6.0

30 D Nicolás Otamendi (C) 6.7

4 D António Silva 6.3

17 D Amar Dedić 6.3

8 M Fredrik Aursnes 6.2

5 M Enzo Barrenechea 6.9

20 M Richard Ríos 6.2

11 M Dodi Lukebakio 45' Roughing 6.6

10 F Georgiy Sudakov 6.9

14 F Vangelis Pavlidis 6.2

Substitutes

39 F Henrique Araújo

21 F Andreas Schjelderup

90 F Ivan Lima

86 M Diogo Prioste

84 M João Rêgo

68 M João Veloso

18 M Leandro Barreiro

26 D Samuel Dahl

3 D Rafael Obrador

66 D Joshua Wynder

24 G Samuel Soares

9 F Franjo Ivanović 63' Replaced by A. Dedic 6.3

UEFA Champions League Standings - UEFA Champions League

TotalHomeAway

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Arsenal	5	5	0	0	14-1	13	15	W 01 October: Arsenal 2 - 0 Olympiakos Piraeus W 21 October: Arsenal 4 - 0 Atletico Madrid W 04 November: Slavia Praha 0 - 3 Arsenal W 26 November: Arsenal 3 - 1 Bayern München W 10 December: Club Brugge KV 0 - 3 Arsenal
2	Bayern München	6	5	0	1	18-7	11	15	W 30 September: Pafos 1 - 5 Bayern München W 22 October: Bayern München 4 - 0 Club Brugge KV W 04 November: Paris Saint Germain 1 - 2 Bayern München L 26 November: Arsenal 3 - 1 Bayern München W 09 December: Bayern München 3 - 1 Sporting CP
3	Atalanta	6	4	1	1	8-6	2	13	W 30 September: Atalanta 2 - 1 Club Brugge KV D 22 October: Atalanta 0 - 0 Slavia Praha W 05 November: Marseille 0 - 1 Atalanta W 26 November: Eintracht Frankfurt 0 - 3 Atalanta W 09 December: Atalanta 2 - 1 Chelsea
4	Paris Saint Germain	5	4	0	1	19-8	11	12	W 01 October: Barcelona 1 - 2 Paris Saint Germain W 21 October: Bayer Leverkusen 2 - 7 Paris Saint Germain W No match found L No match found W No match found
5	Inter	6	4	0	2	12-4	8	12	W 30 September: Inter 3 - 0 Slavia Praha W 21 October: Union St. Gilloise 0 - 4 Inter W 05 November: Inter 2 - 1 Kairat Almaty L 26 November: Atletico Madrid 2 - 1 Inter L 09 December: Inter 0 - 1 Liverpool
6	Real Madrid	5	4	0	1	12-5	7	12	W 30 September: Kairat Almaty 0 - 5 Real Madrid W 22 October: Real Madrid 1 - 0 Juventus W No match found L No match found W No match found
7	Atletico Madrid	6	4	0	2	15-12	3	12	W 30 September: Atletico Madrid 5 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 21 October: Arsenal 4 - 0 Atletico Madrid W 04 November: Atletico Madrid 3 - 1 Union St. Gilloise W 26 November: Atletico Madrid 2 - 1 Inter W 09 December: PSV Eindhoven 2 - 3 Atletico Madrid
8	Liverpool	6	4	0	2	11-8	3	12	L 30 September: Galatasaray 1 - 0 Liverpool W 22 October: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 5 Liverpool W 04 November: Liverpool 1 - 0 Real Madrid L 26 November: Liverpool 1 - 4 PSV Eindhoven W 09 December: Inter 0 - 1 Liverpool
9	Tottenham	6	3	2	1	13-7	6	11	D 30 September: Bodo/Glimt 2 - 2 Tottenham D 22 October: Monaco 0 - 0 Tottenham W 04 November: Tottenham 4 - 0 FC Copenhagen L 26 November: Paris Saint Germain 5 - 3 Tottenham W 09 December: Tottenham 3 - 0 Slavia Praha
10	Borussia Dortmund	5	3	1	1	17-11	6	10	D No match found W 21 October: FC Copenhagen 2 - 4 Borussia Dortmund W No match found L No match found W No match found
11	Chelsea	6	3	1	2	13-8	5	10	W 30 September: Chelsea 1 - 0 Benfica W 22 October: Chelsea 5 - 1 Ajax D 05 November: Qarabag 2 - 2 Chelsea W 25 November: Chelsea 3 - 0 Barcelona L 09 December: Atalanta 2 - 1 Chelsea
12	Manchester City	5	3	1	1	10-5	5	10	W No match found D No match found W 05 November: Manchester City 4 - 1 Borussia Dortmund W No match found L No match found
13	Sporting CP	6	3	1	2	12-8	4	10	L 01 October: Napoli 2 - 1 Sporting CP W 22 October: Sporting CP 2 - 1 Marseille D 04 November: Juventus 1 - 1 Sporting CP W 26 November: Sporting CP 3 - 0 Club Brugge KV L 09 December: Bayern München 3 - 1 Sporting CP
14	Barcelona	6	3	1	2	14-11	3	10	L 01 October: Barcelona 1 - 2 Paris Saint Germain W 21 October: Barcelona 6 - 1 Olympiakos Piraeus D 05 November: Club Brugge KV 3 - 3 Barcelona L 25 November: Chelsea 3 - 0 Barcelona W 09 December: Barcelona 2 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt
15	Newcastle	5	3	0	2	11-4	7	9	L No match found W 21 October: Newcastle 3 - 0 Benfica W 05 November: Newcastle 2 - 0 Athletic Club W No match found L No match found
16	Marseille	6	3	0	3	11-8	3	9	W 30 September: Marseille 4 - 0 Ajax L 22 October: Sporting CP 2 - 1 Marseille L 05 November: Marseille 0 - 1 Atalanta W 25 November: Marseille 2 - 1 Newcastle W 09 December: Union St. Gilloise 2 - 3 Marseille
17	Galatasaray	6	3	0	3	8-8	0	9	W 30 September: Galatasaray 1 - 0 Liverpool W 22 October: Galatasaray 3 - 1 Bodo/Glimt W 05 November: Ajax 0 - 3 Galatasaray L 25 November: Galatasaray 0 - 1 Union St. Gilloise L 09 December: Monaco 1 - 0 Galatasaray
18	Monaco	6	2	3	1	7-8	-1	9	D 01 October: Monaco 2 - 2 Manchester City D 22 October: Monaco 0 - 0 Tottenham W 04 November: Bodo/Glimt 0 - 1 Monaco D 26 November: Pafos 2 - 2 Monaco W 09 December: Monaco 1 - 0 Galatasaray
19	PSV Eindhoven	6	2	2	2	15-11	4	8	D 01 October: Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 PSV Eindhoven W 21 October: PSV Eindhoven 6 - 2 Napoli D 04 November: Olympiakos Piraeus 1 - 1 PSV Eindhoven W 26 November: Liverpool 1 - 4 PSV Eindhoven L 09 December: PSV Eindhoven 2 - 3 Atletico Madrid
20	Bayer Leverkusen	5	2	2	1	8-10	-2	8	D 01 October: Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 PSV Eindhoven D No match found L No match found W 25 November: Manchester City 0 - 2 Bayer Leverkusen W No match found
21	Qarabag	6	2	1	3	10-13	-3	7	W 01 October: Qarabag 2 - 0 FC Copenhagen L 22 October: Athletic Club 3 - 1 Qarabag D 05 November: Qarabag 2 - 2 Chelsea L 25 November: Napoli 2 - 0 Qarabag L 10 December: Qarabag 2 - 4 Ajax
22	Napoli	5	2	1	2	6-9	-3	7	L No match found W No match found L No match found D No match found W No match found
23	FC Copenhagen	6	2	1	3	10-16	-6	7	L 01 October: Qarabag 2 - 0 FC Copenhagen L 21 October: FC Copenhagen 2 - 4 Borussia Dortmund L 04 November: Tottenham 4 - 0 FC Copenhagen W 26 November: FC Copenhagen 3 - 2 Kairat Almaty W 10 December: Villarreal 2 - 3 FC Copenhagen
24	Juventus	5	1	3	1	10-10	0	6	D 01 October: Villarreal 2 - 2 Juventus D No match found L No match found D No match found W 10 December: Juventus 2 - 0 Pafos
25	Pafos	5	1	3	1	4-7	-3	6	D No match found L No match found D No match found W No match found D No match found
26	Union St. Gilloise	6	2	0	4	7-15	-8	6	L 01 October: Union St. Gilloise 0 - 4 Newcastle L 21 October: Union St. Gilloise 0 - 4 Inter L 04 November: Atletico Madrid 3 - 1 Union St. Gilloise W 25 November: Galatasaray 0 - 1 Union St. Gilloise L 09 December: Union St. Gilloise 2 - 3 Marseille
27	Olympiakos Piraeus	6	1	2	3	6-13	-7	5	L 01 October: Arsenal 2 - 0 Olympiakos Piraeus L 21 October: Barcelona 6 - 1 Olympiakos Piraeus D 04 November: Olympiakos Piraeus 1 - 1 PSV Eindhoven L 26 November: Olympiakos Piraeus 3 - 4 Real Madrid W 09 December: Kairat Almaty 0 - 1 Olympiakos Piraeus
28	Club Brugge KV	5	1	1	3	8-13	-5	4	W No match found L 22 October: Bayern München 4 - 0 Club Brugge KV L No match found D No match found L 10 December: Club Brugge KV 0 - 3 Arsenal
29	Athletic Club	5	1	1	3	4-9	-5	4	L 01 October: Borussia Dortmund 4 - 1 Athletic Club L No match found W No match found L No match found D 10 December: Athletic Club 0 - 0 Paris Saint Germain
30	Eintracht Frankfurt	6	1	1	4	8-16	-8	4	L 30 September: Atletico Madrid 5 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 22 October: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 5 Liverpool D 04 November: Napoli 0 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt L 26 November: Eintracht Frankfurt 0 - 3 Atalanta L 09 December: Barcelona 2 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt
31	Benfica	5	1	0	4	4-8	-4	3	L 30 September: Chelsea 1 - 0 Benfica L 21 October: Newcastle 3 - 0 Benfica L 05 November: Benfica 0 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen L No match found W 10 December: Benfica 2 - 0 Napoli
32	Slavia Praha	6	0	3	3	2-11	-9	3	L 30 September: Inter 3 - 0 Slavia Praha D 22 October: Atalanta 0 - 0 Slavia Praha L 04 November: Slavia Praha 0 - 3 Arsenal D 25 November: Slavia Praha 0 - 0 Athletic Club L 09 December: Tottenham 3 - 0 Slavia Praha
33	Ajax	6	1	0	5	5-18	-13	3	L 30 September: Marseille 4 - 0 Ajax L 22 October: Chelsea 5 - 1 Ajax L 05 November: Ajax 0 - 3 Galatasaray L 25 November: Ajax 0 - 2 Benfica W 10 December: Qarabag 2 - 4 Ajax
34	Bodo/Glimt	5	0	2	3	7-11	-4	2	D 30 September: Bodo/Glimt 2 - 2 Tottenham D No match found L 04 November: Bodo/Glimt 0 - 1 Monaco L 25 November: Bodo/Glimt 2 - 3 Juventus L No match found
35	Villarreal	6	0	1	5	4-13	-9	1	D 01 October: Villarreal 2 - 2 Juventus L 21 October: Villarreal 0 - 2 Manchester City L 05 November: Pafos 1 - 0 Villarreal L 25 November: Borussia Dortmund 4 - 0 Villarreal L 10 December: Villarreal 2 - 3 FC Copenhagen
36	Kairat Almaty	6	0	1	5	4-15	-11	1	L 30 September: Kairat Almaty 0 - 5 Real Madrid D 21 October: Kairat Almaty 0 - 0 Pafos L 05 November: Inter 2 - 1 Kairat Almaty L 26 November: FC Copenhagen 3 - 2 Kairat Almaty L 09 December: Kairat Almaty 0 - 1 Olympiakos Piraeus

Qualification/Relegation

• Promotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
• Promotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)

Newcastle vs Benfica Video Highlights & Match Recap – 21 Oct 2025

Get ready for an electrifying UEFA Champions League matchup as Newcastle take on Benfica on 21 Oct 2025 at the St. James’ Park. This promising fixture is set to deliver intense football action. Watch this space for complete match coverage, highlight reels, and in-depth analysis at dasfootball.com.

Current League Standings

Newcastle currently sit 11th in the UEFA Champions League with 3 points after 2 games (W1 D0 L1), scoring 5 goals and conceding 2. Their current form is W, L.

Benfica are 33rd in the league with 0 points from 2 matches (W0 D0 L2), with 2 goals scored and 4 conceded. Their recent form reads L, L.

Home Record: Newcastle have 0 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses at home this season, scoring 1 and conceding 2.

Away Record: Benfica have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses on their travels, finding the net 0 times while letting in 1.

Current League Standings

Newcastle: 11th in the UEFA Champions League with 3 points (1W, 0D, 1L).

Benfica: 33rd in the UEFA Champions League with 0 points (0W, 0D, 2L).

Home & Away Form

• Newcastle at home: 0W, 0D, 1L (Goals: 1 scored, 2 conceded)
• Benfica away: 0W, 0D, 1L (Goals: 0 scored, 1 conceded)

Recent Matches – Newcastle

• Brighton vs Newcastle: 2-1 (Premier League, 18 Oct 2025)
• Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest: 2-0 (Premier League, 05 Oct 2025)
• Union St. Gilloise vs Newcastle: 0-4 (UEFA Champions League, 01 Oct 2025)
• Newcastle vs Arsenal: 1-2 (Premier League, 28 Sep 2025)
• Newcastle vs Bradford: 4-1 (League Cup, 24 Sep 2025)

Recent Matches – Benfica

• Chelsea vs Benfica: 1-0 (UEFA Champions League, 30 Sep 2025)
• Benfica vs Qarabag: 2-3 (UEFA Champions League, 16 Sep 2025)
• Benfica vs Fenerbahce: 1-0 (UEFA Champions League, 27 Aug 2025)
• Fenerbahce vs Benfica: 0-0 (UEFA Champions League, 20 Aug 2025)
• Benfica vs Nice: 2-0 (UEFA Champions League, 12 Aug 2025)

Head-to-Head (H2H) Stats

Recent Encounters:

• Newcastle wins: 1
• Benfica wins: 0
• Draw probability: 0%

In their last 1 meetings, both teams have had their share of victories. In their last 1 meetings, Newcastle have won 0 times while Benfica have secured 1 victories, with 0 matches ending in a draw. Both teams have scored in 1 out of their last 1 matches. There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 1 of these games.

Match Prediction & Betting Tips

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