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Competition

Stage
League Stage
Round
4

Venue

Stadium
St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Capacity
52,409
Surface
grass
Attendance
51,923

Teams

Coaches
Eddie Howe · Ernesto Valverde Tejedor
Position
13 · 26
Formation
4-3-3 · 4-2-3-1

Referee

Ivan Kružliak

Weather

Conditions
moderate rain
Temperature
12.1° (feels 11.7°)
Wind
4.9
Humidity
91%

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2025/2026

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1 Arsenal 8800 23419 24 WWWWW
2 FC Bayern München 8701 22814 21 WLWWW
3 Liverpool 8602 20812 18 WLWWW
4 Tottenham Hotspur 8521 17710 17 WLWWW
5 FC Barcelona 8512 22148 16 DLWWW
6 Chelsea 8512 17107 16 DWLWW
7 Sporting CP 8512 17116 16 DWLWW
8 Manchester City 8512 1596 16 WLWLW
9 Real Madrid 8503 21129 15 LWLWL
10 Inter 8503 1578 15 WLLLW
11 Paris Saint Germain 8422 211110 14 LWDLD
12 Newcastle United 8422 17710 14 WLDWD
13 Juventus 8341 14104 13 DWWWD
14 Atlético de Madrid 8413 17152 13 WWWDL
15 Atalanta 8413 10100 13 WWWLL
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8332 1314-1 12 WWDLW
17 Borussia Dortmund 8323 19172 11 LWDLL
18 Olympiacos F.C. 8323 1014-4 11 DLWWW
19 Club Brugge 8314 1517-2 10 DLLWW
20 Galatasaray 8314 911-2 10 WLLDL
21 Monaco 8242 814-6 10 WDWLD
22 Qarabağ 8314 1321-8 10 DLLWL
23 Bodø / Glimt 8233 1415-1 9 LLDWW
24 Benfica 8305 1012-2 9 LWWLW
25 Olympique Marseille 8305 1114-3 9 LWWLL
26 Pafos FC 8233 811-3 9 WDLLW
27 Union Saint-Gilloise 8305 817-9 9 LWLLW
28 PSV 8224 16160 8 DWLLL
29 Athletic Club 8224 914-5 8 LDDWL
30 Napoli 8224 915-6 8 DWLDL
31 FC København 8224 1221-9 8 LWWDL
32 Ajax 8206 821-13 6 LLWWL
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8116 1021-11 4 DLLLL
34 Slavia Praha 8035 519-14 3 LDLLL
35 Villarreal 8017 518-13 1 LLLLL
36 Kairat 8017 722-15 1 LLLLL
  • 8th Finals
  • Play-off

Newcastle United

WLWWL 3W 0D 2L · 9 pts (1.8 ppg) · GF 9 GA 6 · xG 10.18–5.82 · xPts 9.45

  • L A West Ham United 1–3 xG 0.77–2.69 UK PL
  • W H Fulham 2–1 xG 1.88–1.78 UK PL
  • W H Benfica 3–0 xG 2.34–0.31 UEFA CL
  • L A Brighton & Hove Albion 1–2 xG 1.92–0.77 UK PL
  • W H Nottingham Forest 2–0 xG 3.27–0.27 UK PL

Athletic Club

WDWLL 2W 1D 2L · 7 pts (1.4 ppg) · GF 7 GA 6 · xG 6.45–4.52 · xPts 7.72

  • L A Real Sociedad 2–3 xG 1.14–1.63 ESP PL
  • L H Getafe 0–1 xG 0.5–0.73 ESP PL
  • W H Qarabağ 3–1 xG 2.53–0.51 UEFA CL
  • D A Elche 0–0 xG 0.31–1.29 ESP PL
  • W H Mallorca 2–1 xG 1.96–0.36 ESP PL

All meetings · 1 match since 2025

Newcastle United 10 draws0 Athletic Club

Goals 2–0 · 2.0 per match · BTTS 0% · over 2.5 0%

Last 10 · 1 match

Newcastle United 10 draws0 Athletic Club

Goals 2–0 · 2.0 per match · BTTS 0% · over 2.5 0%

Last 5 · 1 match

Newcastle United 10 draws0 Athletic Club

Goals 2–0 · 2.0 per match · BTTS 0% · over 2.5 0%

Recent meetings

  • W Newcastle United 2–0 Athletic Club UEFA CL · League Stage
MetricNewcastle United all · 12Newcastle United at home · 6Athletic Club all · 8Athletic Club away · 4
Results
Matches1268
Points per game1.752.171.00
W / D / L6 / 3 / 34 / 1 / 12 / 2 / 4
Goals for / match2.422.171.13
Goals against / match1.500.831.75
Clean sheets33%50%25%
Failed to score0%0%50%
Both teams scored67%50%50%
Over 2.575%67%50%
Expected goals
xG for / match2.001.641.05
xG against / match1.511.051.09
xG difference0.490.58-0.04
Finishing vs xG0.420.530.08
xPts / match1.651.741.28
Points vs xPts0.100.42-0.28
Game state
Scored first67%83%12%
PPG when scoring first2.382.600.00
PPG when conceding first0.500.001.20
Came back from behind40%0%33%
Leads held67%80%67%
Minutes leading48%57%12%
Minutes level32%37%55%
Minutes trailing20%6%33%
First goal (min)313840
First goal conceded (min)416623
Timing
Goals scored in 2nd half41%54%67%
Goals conceded in 2nd half72%100%64%
Late goals for (76'+)0.330.500.13
Late goals against0.170.170.63
Style
Possession49%52%41%
Shots14.113.810.5
On target6.66.03.1
Shot conversion17%16%11%
Shots inside box79%76%60%
Big chances created4.03.52.1
Corners5.56.84.0
xG from set plays43%34%17%
Goals from headers21%23%0%
Pressure index13.514.16.5
Dominant minutes52.859.733.1
Pass accuracy81%81%75%
Fouls10.311.017.6
Cards1.501.172.13

Goal timing for / against per 15 min

Newcastle United

0–15'83
16–30'31
31–45'61
46–60'38
61–75'53
76–90'42

Athletic Club

0–15'13
16–30'12
31–45'10
46–60'12
61–75'42
76–90'15

Pressure DNA · intensity v an average side in the same situations, SD units

Newcastle United · 4 matches

Pressure below an average side in the same situations (-0.19) · stands out: 10 min after conceding -0.28

Tempo

Overall intensity-0.194
Early press (0-15, level)+0.074
Late push (76+, level)-0.142

Game state

When ahead-0.342
When level-0.014
When behind-0.222
10 min after conceding-0.283
10 min after scoring-0.063

Situations

At home-0.372
Away+0.062
4+ days rest-0.194

Opposition

v top-tier opponents-0.372
Evenly matched+0.062

Conceded

Pressure conceded+0.244
Conceded when ahead+0.442
Conceded late (76+)-0.133

Ahead vs level -0.33 · Behind vs level -0.21

Athletic Club · 5 matches

Pressure above an average side in the same situations (+0.40) · stands out: 10 min after scoring +1.09

Tempo

Overall intensity+0.405
Early press (0-15, level)+0.435
Late chase (76+, behind)+0.353

Game state

When ahead+0.222
When level+0.595
When behind+0.323
10 min after conceding-0.203
10 min after scoring+1.094

Situations

At home+0.613
Away+0.112
4+ days rest+0.314

Opposition

v top-tier opponents-0.392
v mid-tier opponents+0.872
As favourite+1.032
Evenly matched+0.262

Conceded

Pressure conceded+0.065
Conceded when ahead+0.062
Conceded late (76+)-0.175

Congested vs rested +0.44 · Ahead vs level -0.36 · Behind vs level -0.27

Newcastle United

Current: winless 2 · scoring 4 · conceding 2

FormationUsePPGGFGAxGxGA
4-3-39 75%1.892.331.561.881.41
3-4-2-12 17%0.51.01.51.362.4
4-2-3-11 8%3.06.01.04.390.58

Athletic Club

Current: unbeaten 3 · winless 1 · scoring 3 · conceding 1

FormationUsePPGGFGAxGxGA
4-2-3-17 88%0.710.861.711.021.0
3-4-2-11 12%3.03.02.01.241.71

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Pre-match movement · ends at kick-off

Every snapshot up to kick-off only — in-play prices are in Match Hub. Movement is in fair-probability points since the first snapshot (overround removed): ▲ shortened, ▼ drifted.

No pre-match movement recorded for this fixture.

Latest prices

bet365 · pre-match line 0.1h before kick-off. Fair % removes the overround; P = Pinnacle fair %.

Fulltime Result

1.33Home 71% P 71%5.25Draw 18% P 19%9.0Away 11% P 10%

Double Chance

1.07Newcastle or Draw 44% P 45%1.16Newcastle or Athletic Bilbao 41% P 41%3.25Draw or Athletic Bilbao 15% P 14%

Draw No Bet

1.11 86%7.02 14%

Both Teams To Score

2.1Yes 44% P 45%1.66No 56% P 55%

Goals Over/Under

2.51.8Over 53% P 55%2.0Under 47% P 45%

Total Corners

10.0Under 6 9%3.26 - 8 28%2.69 - 11 34%4.3312 - 14 20%10.0Over 14 9%

Number of Cards

4.52.1Over 44% P 47%1.66Under 56% P 53%

Fixtures priced like this · Pinnacle closing price · 2017–2026

Every past fixture whose Pinnacle fair price fell in the same band as this one, and how it finished at 90 minutes. Band = mean price in the band; ± = actual minus price, in probability points.

Match result · home 70–72.5% · away 7.5–10% · 200 fixtures

This matchBandActual±
Home71%72%80%+8.5
Draw19%19%15%-4.1
Away10%9%5%-4.3

In those fixtures: 3.1 goals a game · BTTS 43% · over 2.5 62%

Both teams to score · yes 45–47.5% · 2,102 fixtures

This matchBandActual±
Yes45%46%47%+0.3

Goals over/under 2.5 · over 52.5–55% · 2,943 fixtures

This matchBandActual±
Over 2.555%54%55%+0.8

Ivan Kružliak

Career
95 matches · 16 seasons
Cards / match
5.51 (5.19 yellow · 0.12 red)
Fouls / match
23.8 · 3.9 fouls per card
Penalties / match
0.25
Cards to home side
45%

Style in Champions League (5-year window · 18 matches)

MetricRefereeLeaguevs peerspct
Cards / match4.834.4+0.8777
Fouls / match25.522.7+1.96
Fouls per card5.35.2-0.24 (+ = lenient)
Penalties / match0.280.32-0.4939
Time added6.56.5+0.1555
First card
41' on average
Card timing
8% in first 30' · 47% in last 15'
Cards to home side
43% (league 47%)
VAR events / match
1.33

Recent matches

DateYRFoulsPens1st card+min
2025-09-30 40 181 58'11
2025-08-21 70 290 7'6
2025-08-05 70 441 37'9
2025-03-11 30 182 45'5
2025-03-06 20 241 49'8
2024-12-12 60 260 38'6