Qarabağ 1-6 Newcastle United: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 18 February 2026
Result
Qarabağ 1-6 Newcastle United
Champions League · Wednesday 18 February 2026, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-5
Qarabağ 1-6 Newcastle United: match report
Qarabağ lost to Newcastle United 1-6 in the Champions League on Wednesday 18 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-5.
Anthony Gordon opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Qarabağ's goal came from Elvin Cafarquliyev (54'). Newcastle United scored through Anthony Gordon (3'), Malick Thiaw (8'), Anthony Gordon (32', penalty), Anthony Gordon (33'), Anthony Gordon (45+1', penalty) and Jacob Murphy (72').
Discipline: Qarabağ received no yellow cards; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Qarabağ were 1st on 25 points from 14 and Newcastle United 17th on 14 points from 8. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Qarabağ lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Anthony Gordon of Newcastle United (9.8), ahead of Jacob Murphy (7.6).
Going into the match Qarabağ's last five read L-W-L-L-D and Newcastle United's D-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Anthony Gordon
- 8'Goal · Malick Thiaw
- 32'Penalty goal · Anthony Gordon
- 33'Goal · Anthony Gordon
- 45+1'Penalty goal · Anthony Gordon
- 54'Goal · Elvin Cafarquliyev
- 72'Goal · Jacob Murphy
- 76'Yellow card · Malick Thiaw
Team news
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Qarabağ line-up (4-2-3-1)
Mateusz Kochalski, Matheus Silva, Bahlul Mustafazada, Kevin Medina, Elvin Cafarquliyev, Pedro Bicalho, Marko Jankovic, Leandro Andrade, Joni Montiel, Abdellah Zoubir, Camilo Durán
Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Joe Willock, Sandro Tonali, Anthony Elanga, Nick Woltemade, Harvey Barnes, Anthony Gordon