Newcastle United vs SL Benfica – Round 3 promises an intense Champions League encounter between two historic European clubs. Newcastle’s attacking power meets Benfica’s tactical brilliance in a thrilling contest for group stage dominance. Fans can expect end-to-end action, passionate performances, and a battle of strategies as both teams fight for crucial qualification points.
Newcastle United vs SL Benfica, match details:
| Location | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| Venue | St James’ Park |
| Date and time | 22nd Oct, 2025 / 12:30 AM IST Time |
| Streaming | E2Bet |
| Establishment | 1892 |
| Capacity | 52,264 |
| Owner | Newcastle City Council |
| Home team | Newcastle United |
Team form (last 5 matches, latest first)
| Newcastle United | L W W L W |
| SL Benfica | W D L W D |
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Newcastle United vs SL Benfica, Head-to-Head Records:
| Team | Newcastle United | SL Benfica |
| H2H | 2 | 2 |
| Wins | 0 | 1 |
| Loss | 1 | 0 |
| Draw | 1 | 1 |
Newcastle United vs SL Benfica, (2025/26 Season Highlights):
| Team | Newcastle United | SL Benfica |
| Played games | 11 | 76 |
| Goals | 16 | 168 |
| Total attacks | 1136 | 8010 |
Newcastle United vs SL Benfica, Discipline Statistics:
| Category | Newcastle United | SL Benfica |
| Red Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Yellow Cards | 12 | 142 |
| Fouls | 120 | 863 |
| Tackles | 142 | 1349 |
Newcastle United vs SL Benfica, Predicted Lineup:
| Newcastle United | SL Benfica |
|---|---|
| Nick Pope (G/K) Kieran Trippier Malick Thiaw Sven Botman Dan Burn Bruno Guimaraes Sandro Tonali Joelinton Anthony Elanga Nick Woltemade Anthony Gordon | Anatolii Trubin (G/K) Amar Dedic Nicolas Otamendi Antonio Silva Samuel Dahl Enzo Barrenechea Richard Fredrik Aursnes Georgiy Sudakov Dodi Lukebakio Vangelis Pavlidis |
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Injured and Suspended Players:
Newcastle United:
- Valentino Livramento
- Lewis Hall
SL Benfica:
- It will be added if there are any updates.
Newcastle United vs SL Benfica, Betting Tips:
| Tips | Bet |
| Match Winner | Newcastle United 2-4 SL Benfica |
| 1st half score | 2 |
| Most Assist | Nicolas Otamendi |
| 2nd half score | 4 |
| Player of the Match | Fredrik Aursnes |
My prediction:
- I think SL Benfica will win the match
FAQ
When and where will the Newcastle United vs SL Benfica match take place?
The match will be held on 22nd October 2025 at St James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, with kickoff scheduled for 12:30 AM IST.
Which platform will live stream the Newcastle United vs SL Benfica match?
Fans can watch the live streaming of Newcastle United vs SL Benfica exclusively on E2Bet.
What are the recent forms of both teams?
Newcastle United have won 3 of their last 5 matches, while SL Benfica remain competitive with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in their last five fixtures.
Who are the key players to watch in this match?
For Newcastle United, players like Bruno Guimaraes and Anthony Gordon are crucial. For SL Benfica, Fredrik Aursnes and Georgiy Sudakov will play key roles.
What is the match prediction for Newcastle United vs SL Benfica?
Based on current form and tactical balance, the prediction favors SL Benfica to win the match, possibly with a 2–4 scoreline.