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    FK Qarabag v Newcastle

    2025-26 UEFA Champions League, Knockout Round Playoffs
    QAR
    FK QarabagFK QarabagQAR
    1
    FT
    NEW
    Newcastle UnitedNewcastleNEW
    6
    Elvin Cafarquliyev - 54'
    Anthony Gordon - 3', 32' Pen, 33', 45'+1' Pen
    Malick Thiaw - 8'
    Jacob Murphy - 72'
    1st Leg
    • Summary
    • Report
    • Commentary
    • Statistics
    • Line-Ups
    FK Qarabag4-2-3-1
    • 99
      Kochalski
    • 44
      Cafarquliyev
    • 81
      Medina
    • 13
      Mustafazada
    • 2
      Silva
    • 8
      Jankovic
    • 35
      Bicalho
    • 10
      Zoubir
    • 9
      Montiel
    • 15
      Andrade
    • 17
      Durán
    No.Name
    99Mateusz Kochalski
    81Kevin Medina
    13Bahlul Mustafazada
    18Daniel
    44Elvin Cafarquliyev
    2Matheus Silva
    9Joni Montiel
    20Kady
    8Marko Jankovic
    35Pedro Bicalho
    17Camilo Durán
    22Musa Qurbanly
    10Abdellah Zoubir
    11Emmanuel Addai
    15Leandro Andrade
    55Badavi Hüseynov
    Substitutes
    30Abbas Huseynov
    89Amin Ramazanov
    97Fabijan Buntic
    3Samy Mmaee
    32Hikmat Cabrayilzada
    27Toral Bayramov
    21Oleksiy Kashchuk
    Newcastle United4-2-3-1
    • 1
      Pope
    • 3
      Hall
    • 33
      Burn
    • 12
      Thiaw
    • 2
      Trippier
    • 8
      Tonali
    • 28
      Willock
    • 11
      Barnes
    • 27
      Woltemade
    • 20
      Elanga
    • 10
      Gordon
    No.Name
    1Nick Pope
    33Dan Burn
    12Malick Thiaw
    3Lewis Hall
    2Kieran Trippier
    7Joelinton
    27Nick Woltemade
    8Sandro Tonali
    28Joe Willock
    41Jacob Ramsey
    10Anthony Gordon
    18William Osula
    11Harvey Barnes
    62Sean Neave
    20Anthony Elanga
    23Jacob Murphy
    Substitutes
    37Alex Murphy
    26John Ruddy
    61Leo Shahar
    58Aidan Harris
    32Aaron Ramsdale

    Game Information

    Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
    12:45 PM, February 18, 2026Coverage: Paramount+
    Baku, Azerbaijan
    Attendance: 28,861

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    Anthony Gordon's four goals power Newcastle to victory

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