A complete rout!!! "The Magpies," Newcastle United, suffered a surprising defeat away to a lower-league team in their latest friendly match.
In the friendly football match on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, the notable game featured "The Magpies," Newcastle United from the English Premier League, visiting Bristol City from the Championship league.
In this match, Newcastle manager Eddie Howe fielded several key players including Fabian Schär, Joe Willock, Harvey Barnes, and Anthony Elanga.
The result was an incredible upset as Newcastle lost 1-4 to Bristol City.
Wrexham vs Newcastle
1-0 Sam Greenwood, 26th minute
2-0 Laurent Tolaj, 29th minute
3-0 Max Bird, 50th minute
3-1 Harvey Barnes, 78th minute
4-1 Sven Botman (own goal by Newcastle), 81st minute
In their next friendly, Newcastle United will face Valencia on 9 August.