Newcastle vs Barcelona Predictions

Newcastle vs Barcelona is scheduled for kick off on 18 September, at 19:00. The game is set to take place at St. James' Park, with Glenn Nyberg officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Newcastle currently holding the 12th position in the table 2 points behind Barcelona. Newcastle have lost 2 UEFA Champions League matches to Barcelona out of the last 3 they have played. After their recent draw with Nottm Forest, Newcastle aims to claim a win. Newcastle have won 3 of their last 5 UEFA Champions League matches at St. James' Park. Barcelona's away record stands at 3 victories from 6 games. Following their 2-0 triumph over Real Madrid, Barcelona have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Newcastle on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Newcastle have scored over 1.5 goals in 100% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 60% of games. Their total stands at 17 goals and 57 shots on target this UEFA Champions League season. Meanwhile, Barcelona have scored 22 goals with 85 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 100% of matches but conceded in 100% of games.

In their last 3 head-to-head clashes, Newcastle scored 4 goals while Barcelona scored 10 goals. Their last match on 18 March 2026 ended in 7-2 to Barcelona.