Newcastle United 2-0 Athletic Club: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 5 November 2025
Result
Newcastle United 2-0 Athletic Club
Champions League · Wednesday 5 November 2025, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Newcastle United 2-0 Athletic Club: match report
Newcastle United won against Athletic Club 2-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 5 November 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Dan Burn opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Dan Burn (11') and Joelinton (49'). Athletic Club did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 27th on 6 points from 3 and Athletic Club 56th on 3 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Athletic Club in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nick Pope of Newcastle United (8.2), ahead of Dan Burn (7.9).
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read W-W-L and Athletic Club's W-L-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Dan Burn
- 49'Goal · Joelinton
- 57'Yellow card · Aitor Paredes
- 69'Yellow card · Jesús Areso
Team news
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Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Dan Burn, Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Harvey Barnes, Nick Woltemade, Anthony Gordon
Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)
Unai Simón, Jesús Areso, Dani Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Adama Boiro, Alejandro Rego, Mikel Jauregizar, Robert Navarro, Mikel Vesga, Álex Berenguer, Unai Gómez