Newcastle United vs Benfica Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Newcastle United faced Benfica in the League Stage of the Champions League on October 21. At full-time, Newcastle United sealed a 3-0 victory over Benfica.

Anthony Gordon scored the first goal of the game on the 32nd minute of the match, giving Newcastle United the lead. Goals from Harvey Barnes followed, making the final score 3-0.

3 years after their last match in a friendly, Newcastle United and Benfica prepare to meet again. In their last face-off, Benfica secured a 3-2 win. Following a recent loss to Brighton last Saturday, Newcastle United aim to regroup and turn things around in this upcoming clash.

Benfica, by contrast, come into this clash with momentum, following a victory over Chaves in their most recent game.

Newcastle United and Benfica meet in UEFA Champions League with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Nick Woltemade and Bruno Guimaraes have been pivotal for Newcastle United’s attack, with Eddie Howe steering the side, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In UEFA Champions League, Gordon has been Newcastle United’s standout scorer with three goals, with Murphy leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. William Osula, Harvey Barnes and Joelinton have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Benfica’s top finisher Vangelis Pavlidis and Fredrik Aursnes have played important roles in ensuring their attack, guided by Jose Mourinho, remains effective. Pavlidis has already scored one goal in UEFA Champions League this season, as Sudakov continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with two assists. Andreas Schjelderup, Franjo Ivanovic and Amar Dedic have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Newcastle United–Benfica - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Benfica’s victory was the most likely outcome, rated at 39%, while a draw was at 28% and Newcastle United’s victory was at 33%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Newcastle United - Benfica in real time.

Newcastle United kicked off the game with Nick Pope, Dan Burn, Sven Botman, Malick Thiaw, Kieran Trippier, Jacob Ramsey who got substituted by Joelinton on the 63rd minute, Lewis Miley, Bruno Guimaraes who got substituted by Joseph Willock on the 90th minute, Anthony Gordon who got substituted by Anthony Elanga on the 85th minute, Nick Woltemade who got substituted by William Osula on the 85th minute and Jacob Murphy who got substituted by Harvey Barnes on the 63rd minute as starters, with Aaron Ramsdale, Max Thompson, Fabian Schar, Alex Murphy, Emil Krafth, Harvey Barnes, Joelinton, Sandro Tonali, Anthony Elanga, Joseph Willock and William Osula on the bench.

Benfica's starting eleven were Anatolii Trubin, Antonio Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Tomas Araujo, Fredrik Aursnes, Enzo Barrenechea, Richard Rios, Amar Dedic who got substituted by Franjo Ivanovic on the 63rd minute, Georgiy Sudakov, Vangelis Pavlidis and Dodi Lukebakio, with Samuel Soares, Samuel Dahl, Joshua Wynder, Rafa Obrador, Andreas Schjelderup, Leandro Barreiro, Diogo Prioste, Joao Veloso, Ivan Lima, Joao Rego, Franjo Ivanovic and Henrique Araujo on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 2.69 - 0.35
  • Ball Possession: 52 - 48
  • Big Scoring Chances: 5 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 19 - 7
  • Shots On Target: 10 - 2
  • Blocked Shots: 5 - 2
  • Shots in the Box: 13 - 2
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 5
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
  • Fouls: 16 - 7
  • Corners: 12 - 8
  • Throw-Ins: 14 - 18
  • Saves: 2 - 7
  • Free Kicks: 7 - 16
  • Offsides: 2 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 107 - 66
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 79 - 44
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 38 - 12
  • Tackles: 13 - 17
  • Completed Tackles: 8 - 11
  • Total Crosses: 20 - 15
  • Successful Crosses: 7 - 1
  • Interceptions: 10 - 11
  • Clearances: 24 - 18

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Malick Thiaw and Dodi Lukebakio were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since July 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head once. They met on July 26, 2022, during a friendly, with Benfica winning 3-2. So far, Benfica have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Newcastle United.

In Champions League League Stage, Newcastle United have played three matches, winning two, drawing zero and losing one, scoring eight goals, averaging 2.67 per match, while conceding two, an average of 0.67 per match. Benfica have won zero of their three matches in Champions League League Stage this season, with zero draws and three defeats, scoring two goals at an average of 0.67 per match and conceding seven at a rate of 2.33 per match.

Recent Form

Newcastle United's most recent outing ended in a loss against Brighton, while Benfica are coming off a win in their last match against Chaves. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Newcastle United have claimed four victories, suffered ten defeats, and drawn six times, while in their last twenty matches, Benfica have recorded twelve wins, three losses, and five draws.

  • Newcastle United haven't played a draw in their previous 5 matches.
  • Benfica's last 3 matches had under 2.5 goals.

Live Standings

As always, Champions League League Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Newcastle United are currently 6th in the table with six points from three matches, while Benfica hold 34th place with zero points after three matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Newcastle United and Benfica in real time. You can watch the goals by Anthony Gordon and Harvey Barnes as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Newcastle United - Benfica are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Newcastle United 3, Benfica 0.
  2. 90'
    Substitution for Newcastle United. Joseph Willock replaces Bruno Guimaraes
  3. 85'
    Substitution for Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Nick Woltemade
  4. 85'
    Substitution for Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Anthony Gordon
  5. 83'
    3 - 0
    Harvey Barnes scores for Newcastle United, assisted by Anthony Gordon.
  6. 70'
    2 - 0
    Harvey Barnes scores for Newcastle United, assisted by Nick Pope.
  7. 63'
    Substitution for Benfica. Franjo Ivanovic replaces Amar Dedic
  8. 63'
    Substitution for Newcastle United. Joelinton replaces Jacob Ramsey
  9. 63'
    Substitution for Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Jacob Murphy
  10. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  11. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  12. 45'
    Dodi Lukebakio is shown the yellow card.
  13. 32'
    1 - 0
    Anthony Gordon scores for Newcastle United, assisted by Jacob Murphy.
  14. 17'
    Malick Thiaw is shown the yellow card.
  15. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins