How is Newcastle United going this season 2025/26 in the Champions League?
Two games already played.
The 2-1 defeat against Barcelona in St James’ Park.
Then the 4-0 way against Union SG.
Six more competitions to go, at home in three weeks the next time.
Each of the 36 clubs plays four games and four at home.
Opta has now done their updated Champions League 2025-26 projections for Newcastle United and the other 35 clubs, after the second round of matches that were completed last night.
These are the updated predictions via to elect – October 2, 2025:
So the updated OPTA predictions for Newcastle United:
Predicted number of points after the eight league matches – 12.93 points of a possible 24.
Percentage opportunity to end up a very top of the competition after the eight games – a possibility of 1.29% to do this.
Percentage opportunity to end in the play-offs and a 63.45% chance of ending between the 9th and 24th.
Percentage opportunity to reach the quarterfinals-a chance of 34.53% to reach the last eight.
Percentage opportunity to reach the semi-final-one chance of 16.35% to reach the last four.
Percentage opportunity to reach the final – a 6.85% chance to reach the last two.
Percentage opportunity to win the Champions League – a 3.13% chance to win the whole thing! (Opta Rating Newcastle United as the tenth probably winners …)
Union Saint-Gilloise 0 Newcastle 4-Wednesday 1 October 2025 5.45 pm
(Statistics via BBC Sport))
Goals:
Newcastle United:
Woltemade 17, Gordon 43 Pen, 64 Pen, Barnes 80
Union SG:
Possess Was Newcastle 57% Union SG 43%
Total number of shots were Newcastle 13 Union SG 17
Shots on goal were Newcastle 6 Union SG 6
Corner were Newcastle 5 Union SG 7
Touches in the box Newcastle 24 Union SG 15
Newcastle team against Union SG:
Pope, Trippier (Schar 83), Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Bruno (Hall 73), Joelinton (Miley 59), Tonali, Gordon, Woltemade (Osula 73), Elanga (Barnes 73)
Unused Subs:
Ramsdale, Thompson, Krafth, Willock, Jacob Murphy, Alex Murphy
(Union Saint-Gilloise 0 Newcastle 4 match reviews and comments about all players of Newcastle United-here read)
((Union Saint-Gilloise 0 Newcastle 4-instant Newcastle United Fan/Writer reaction read here)
(Union Saint-Gilloise 0 Newcastle 4 arrival of Champions League! Read here)
Newcastle United upcoming Champions League matches:
Tuesday, October 21: Newcastle United vs Benfica (8 p.m.)
Wednesday, November 5: Newcastle United vs Athletic Club (8 p.m.)
Tuesday, November 25: Olympique Marseille vs Newcastle United (8 p.m.)
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