Newcastle United vs Benfica, 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, League Phase
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About
Newcastle United are hosting Benfica
at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.
Newcastle United Leaders
| # | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Anthony Gordon | Matches: 2, Goals: 3 |
| 27 | Nick Woltemade | Matches: 2, Goals: 1 |
| 11 | Harvey Barnes | Matches: 2, Goals: 1 |
Benfica Leaders
| # | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Enzo Barrenech.. | Matches: 2, Goals: 1 |
| 14 | Vangelis Pavli.. | Matches: 2, Goals: 1 |
Statistics
 BEN |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| -2 | Goal Difference | 3 |
| 2 | Total Goals | 5 |
| 1 | Assists | 3 |
| 4 | Goals Against | 2 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
UEFA Champions League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 2 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 2 | +6 | 6 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 4 | Internazionale | 2 | +5 | 6 |
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