"The Magpies," Newcastle United, hosted Qarabag and avenged their previous encounter by winning to secure a spot in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16.
In the second leg of the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League playoff on Tuesday, 24 Feb 2026 GMT+7, Newcastle United hosted Qarabag at St. James' Park.
Newcastle United narrowly defeated Qarabag 3-2. With a 9-3 aggregate over two legs, Newcastle advanced to the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 and will face either Chelsea or Barcelona next.
Goal scorers:
Sandro Tonali, 4th minute
Joelinton, 6th minute
Camilo Durán, 51st minute
Sven Botman, 52nd minute
Elvin Cafarguliyev, 57th minute
Newcastle’s next fixture is a Premier League home match against Everton on Saturday, 28 Feb 2026 GMT+7.