Newcastle 3-2 Qarabag: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings | UEFA Champions League 2025/2026

Newcastle

S. Tonali 4'

Joelinton 6'

S. Botman 52'

Qarabag

C. Durán 51'

E. Cəfərquliyev 57'

UEFA Champions League 2025/2026

Round of 32

February 24, 2026 8:00pm

St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Key stats

Ball Possession

65%

35%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

Newcastle 4-3-3

Qarabag 3-4-2-1

Goalkeeper

A. Ramsdale

7.2

M. Kochalski

6.2

Defenders

A. Murphy

6.3

K. Medina

7.3

D. Burn

6.5

B. Hüseynov

6.9

S. Botman

7.5

Matheus Silva

5.9

K. Trippier

7.0

Midfielders

N. Woltemade

7.0

E. Cəfərquliyev

7.9

S. Tonali

8.2

M. Janković

5.9

Joelinton

7.3

Pedro Bicalho

6.3

Dani Bolt

6.3

Forwards

H. Barnes

8.0

A. Zoubir

W. Osula

6.2

Joni Montiel

6.2

J. Murphy

7.3

C. Durán

7.9

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Highest rating

8.2

S. Tonali

7.9

E. Cəfərquliyev

Match Summary

On February 24, 2026 during the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League match, Newcastle faced off against Qarabag at St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne. The game concluded with Newcastle securing a victory. With 65% possession, Newcastle versus Qarabag's 35% and shots on goal at 7 to 6. Newcastle had 90% successful passes (of 592 passes) over Qarabag which had 80% successful passes (of 322 passes). The outstanding efforts by S. Tonali and E. Cəfərquliyev played a key role.

Lineup

4-3-3

3-4-2-1

Ramsdale

7.2

Played:
89Min

Saves:
4 of 6

Accurate passes:
24/27

Trippier

7.0

Played:
54Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
56/61

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
1/1

Botman

7.5

Played:
54Min

Accurate passes:
60/66

Burn

6.5

Played:
89Min

Accurate passes:
81/86

Won duels:
1/2

Murphy

6.3

Played:
89Min

Tackles:
3

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
43/50

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
5/7

Joelinton

7.3

Played:
54Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
34/34

Won duels:
4/10

Dribbles:
2/2

Tonali

8.2

Played:
89Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
72/78

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
3/6

Dribbles:
0/1

Woltemade

7.0

Played:
89Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
22/27

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
4/7

Murphy

7.3

Played:
87Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
30/35

Won duels:
7/13

Dribbles:
3/3

Osula

6.2

Played:
73Min

Tackles:
3

Accurate passes:
2/3

Won duels:
4/10

Dribbles:
0/2

Barnes

8.0

Played:
89Min

Accurate passes:
26/31

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
4/8

Dribbles:
2/4

Durán

7.9

Played:
69Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
10/11

Won duels:
1/4

Dribbles:
0/1

Zoubir

Montiel

6.2

Played:
62Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
10/14

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
1/4

Dribbles:
0/2

Cəfərquliyev

7.9

Played:
79Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
30/35

Won duels:
3/7

Dribbles:
2/4

Janković

5.9

Played:
79Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
43/48

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/3

Bicalho

6.3

Played:
89Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
20/25

Won duels:
3/6

Bolt

6.3

Played:
89Min

Tackles:
3

Interceptions:
4

Accurate passes:
14/16

Won duels:
6/15

Dribbles:
1/2

Medina

7.3

Played:
89Min

Tackles:
4

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
34/43

Won duels:
9/15

Dribbles:
0/3

Hüseynov

6.9

Played:
89Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
21/27

Won duels:
4/5

Dribbles:
1/1

Silva

5.9

Played:
89Min

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
15/20

Won duels:
2/6

Kochalski

6.2

Played:
89Min

Saves:
4 of 7

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
10/21

Won duels:
1/2

Substitutes

Coach

Eddie Howe

Hall

6.2

Played:
35Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
22/26

Won duels:
1/2

Willock

6.5

Played:
35Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
22/23

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/5

Dribbles:
1/3

Gordon

7.3

Played:
35Min

Accurate passes:
15/19

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
4/5

Dribbles:
3/3

Wissa

6.3

Played:
16Min

Accurate passes:
3/4

Pope

Ruddy

Harris

Shahar

Played:
2Min

Accurate passes:
6/6

Elanga

Neave

Coach

Qurban Qurbanov

Kady

6.7

Played:
27Min

Accurate passes:
9/10

Key passes:
2

Kashchuk

6.5

Played:
20Min

Accurate passes:
1/2

Won duels:
0/1

Dribbles:
0/1

Ramazanov

Buntić

Bayramov

6.3

Played:
10Min

Accurate passes:
0/1

Won duels:
1/2

Hüseynov

Andrade

Addai

6.3

Played:
10Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
2/5

Cəbrayılzadə

Qurbanlı

6.3

Played:
10Min

Stats

Ball Possession

Newcastle: 65%

Qarabag Qarabag: 35%

Total Shots

Newcastle: 18

Qarabag Qarabag: 13

Shots on Goal

Newcastle: 7

Qarabag Qarabag: 6

Corner Kicks

Newcastle: 8

Qarabag Qarabag: 6

Offsides

Newcastle: 0

Qarabag Qarabag: 2

Fouls

Newcastle: 10

Qarabag Qarabag: 4

Yellow Cards

Newcastle: 0

Qarabag Qarabag: 1

Red Cards

Newcastle: 0

Qarabag Qarabag: 0

Total Passes

Newcastle: 592

Qarabag Qarabag: 322

Goals Prevented

Newcastle: 0

Qarabag Qarabag: 0

Passes Accuracy

Newcastle: 531 (90%)

Qarabag Qarabag: 258 (80%)

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline

Newcastle vs Qarabag

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline