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Qarabag vs Newcastle

18 February 2026 at 17:45Tofiq Bəhramov, Baku
16
Referee: Espen Eskas

Match Summary

Newcastle defeated Qarabag 6:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2025. Goals were scored by A. Gordon 3′, M. Thiaw 8′, A. Gordon 32′ (pen.), A. Gordon 33′, A. Gordon 45′ (pen.), E. Cafarquliyev 54′, J. Murphy 72′. 1 yellow card was shown. Qarabag had 42% possession while Newcastle held 58%. Qarabag had 8 shots (2 on target) compared to 22 (14 on target) for Newcastle. Expected goals: Qarabag 0.46 — Newcastle 5.69. Qarabag made 5 substitutions, Newcastle made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Harvey Barnes 30′), Goal confirmed (Elvin Jafarguliyev 56′).

Match Events

Key match events between Qarabag and Newcastle — 7 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.

Kick Off
3′
A. Gordon

assist: D. Burn

B. MustafazadaDani Bolt
22′
VAR
30′Penalty confirmed
32′
A. Gordon

Penalty

45′
A. Gordon

Penalty

Half Time
Leandro AndradeB. Huseynov
46′
Goal confirmed56′
VAR
68′
A. GordonW. Osula
68′
J. WillockJ. Ramsey
77′
K. TrippierJoelinton
A. ZoubirE. Addai
85′
J. MontielKady Borges
85′
87′
H. BarnesS. Neave
C. DuranM. Qurbanly
88′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Qarabag had 42% possession against Newcastle's 58%. Qarabag registered 8 shots (2 on target) while Newcastle managed 22 (14 on target). Corner kicks: 8–6. Fouls committed: 10–10.

Shots on Goal
2
14
Shots Off Goal
3
3
Total Shots
8
22
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots inside the Box
4
18
Shots outside the Box
4
4
Fouls
10
10
Corner Kicks
8
6
Offsides
0
1
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
8
1
Total Passes
349
485
Accurate Passes
293
432
Pass Accuracy
84%
89%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.46
5.69
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.88
-0.88

Rivalry since 2026

Qarabag vs Newcastle Head to Head Results· 1

Qarabag and Newcastle have met 1 times — Qarabag won 0, Newcastle won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. Newcastle leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2026.

0
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
5 · 5.0/match
Both scored
1/1 · 100%
Over 2.5
1/1 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2026

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Qarabag have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Newcastle show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Newcastle

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026