Newcastle-Benfica live commentary

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Newcastle-Benfica live commentary
Newcastle and Benfica face each other this Tuesday in the Champions League (9 p.m.). A match to follow live with commentary.

Live match

  • Direct

  • Date :
    10/21/2025
  • Time: 9:00 p.m.
  • Stadium :
  • Referee: Szymon Marciniak
Newcastle

21' Champions League
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Benfica

  • Match
  • Compositions

Comments

  • live

16' 90'

21'

Shot off target. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle) right footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Nick Woltemade.

Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica) hits the left post. Last pass from Nicolás Otamendi with a header.

20'
19'

Corner, Benfica. Corner conceded by Nick Pope.

Shot off target. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. Last pass from Heorhii Sudakov.

18'
16'

Malick Thiaw (Newcastle) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.

Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) wins a free kick in his own half.

16'
15'

Corner, Benfica. Corner conceded by Sven Botman.

Stop. Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica) left footed shot from a tight angle on the right sees his shot saved. Last pass from Enzo Barrenechea.

14'

Heorhii Sudakov (Benfica) wins a free kick in his own half.

14'

Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) wins a free kick in his own half.

11'
10'

Sven Botman (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.

9'

Stop. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle) left footed shot from outside the penalty area was saved.

9'

Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle) is awarded a free kick in the opposing half.

8'

Shot blocked. Lewis Miley (Newcastle) left footed shot from close range.

8'

Stop. Dan Burn (Newcastle) header to the right of the penalty area sees his shot saved. Last pass from Kieran Trippier following a cross.

Corner,Newcastle. Corner conceded by António Silva.

7'
6'

Shot blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) right footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Kieran Trippier.

5'

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) wins a free kick on the left wing.

2'

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) wins a free kick on the left wing.

1'

Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.

The composition of the teams is announced and the warm-up has begun.

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Nicolas Gerbault

Written by:

Nicolas Gerbault

Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Nicolas enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.