Newcastle 1-2 Barcelona - Result & Match Stats (Champions League)

Newcastle vs Barcelona - result

Newcastle 1-2 Barcelona in the Champions League at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne on 18 September 2025. Scorers: Anthony Gordon for Newcastle; Marcus Rashford ×2 for Barcelona. In their last 2 meetings, Newcastle have won 0, Barcelona 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Newcastle vs Barcelona?

Newcastle 1-2 Barcelona in the Champions League on Thursday 18 September 2025 at St. James' Park. Scorers: Anthony Gordon for Newcastle; Marcus Rashford (2) for Barcelona.

Where was Newcastle vs Barcelona played?

Newcastle vs Barcelona was played at St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne, the home ground of Newcastle.

What is Newcastle's recent form?

Newcastle's last five results read L D L D W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Barcelona's recent form?

Barcelona's last five results read W W W D W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and Barcelona?

Across the last 2 meetings Newcastle have won 0, Barcelona have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was FC Barcelona 7-2 Newcastle United on 18 March 2026 in the Champions League.

Who is the standout player for Newcastle?

Harvey Barnes leads Newcastle with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Barcelona?

Raphinha leads Barcelona with 13 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Newcastle vs Barcelona?

Glenn Nyberg refereed Newcastle vs Barcelona, averaging 24.3 fouls and 4.0 yellow cards per game this season.

Newcastle vs Barcelona - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
18 Mar 2026	Champions League	FC Barcelona vs Newcastle United	7-2
10 Mar 2026	Champions League	Newcastle United vs FC Barcelona	1-1

Newcastle 1-2 Barcelona: match stats

Stat	Newcastle	Barcelona
Possession	36%	64%
Shots	10	19
Shots on target	6	5
Corners	6	4
Fouls	11	12
Yellow cards	2	4
Tackles	13	18
Passes	285	540

Newcastle vs Barcelona goals and red cards

Newcastle: A. Gordon 90'. Barcelona: M. Rashford 58', M. Rashford 67'.

Newcastle season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.8	7 of 20
Goals against	2	16 of 20
Shots	9.8	18 of 20
Shots on target	3.3	17 of 20
Fouls	14.3	3 of 20
Tackles	13.8	17 of 20
Passes	390.3	13 of 20
Corners	4.5	9 of 20

Newcastle player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Harvey Barnes (3), Joe Willock (2), Anthony Elanga (2).
Assists: Amar Dedić (3), Lewis Hall (2), Yoane Wissa (1).
Shots: Joe Willock (16), Harvey Barnes (14), Yoane Wissa (10).
Fouls: Nico González (11), Amar Dedić (10), Yoane Wissa (9).

Barcelona season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	4.7	1 of 20
Goals against	1	1 of 20
Shots	21	1 of 20
Shots on target	8.5	1 of 20
Fouls	9.5	19 of 20
Tackles	16.5	11 of 20
Passes	670	1 of 20
Corners	8.2	1 of 20

Barcelona player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Raphinha (11), Lamine Yamal (8), Fermín López (4).
Assists: Anthony Gordon (4), Lamine Yamal (4), Dani Olmo (3).
Shots: Lamine Yamal (37), Raphinha (24), Karim Adeyemi (17).
Fouls: Xavi Espart (8), Lamine Yamal (7), Andreas Christensen (6).