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UEFA Champions League · 2025/26 · MW 3 · LEAGUE STAGETuesday, 21 October 2025 · 19:00 UK
NewcastleHomeCoach: Eddie Howe
3 – 0
HT 1–0
Full time
SL BenficaAwayCoach: José Mourinho
Venue: St. James' ParkReferee: Szymon Marciniak

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position — confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
NewcastleLikely XI · 4-3-3
WoltemadeOsulaWissa
Bruno G.BarnesGordon
ThiawBurnBotmanHall
Pope
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
No squad on file for SL Benfica.

Newcastle — last 5

  1. L18 Oct@Brighton1–2
  2. L18 Oct@Brighton Hove1–2
  3. W5 OctvsNottingham2–0
  4. W1 Oct@Union SG4–0
  5. L28 SeptvsArsenal1–2

SL Benfica — last 5

  1. L30 Sept@Chelsea0–1
  2. L16 SeptvsQarabağ Ağdam2–3

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
1
Meetings
1
Newcastle wins
0
Draws
0
SL Benfica wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Newcastle v SL Benfica?
Newcastle 3–0 SL Benfica, played 21 October 2025 in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26.
What was the half-time score?
Newcastle led 1–0 at the break.
Where is Newcastle v SL Benfica played?
St. James' Park — Newcastle's home ground.