Newcastle United and Barcelona face each other on Tuesday 03.10.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a UEFA Champions League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Newcastle United's home ground, the St. James' Park (St. James' Park).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Newcastle United Football Club and Futbol Club Barcelona, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Newcastle United Football Club vs Futbol Club Barcelona
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Over 2.5 Goals
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Newcastle United preview
Newcastle United heads into the match with the following record in the UEFA Champions League: in 10 matches, Newcastle United Football Club secured 6 victories, 2 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Newcastle United F.C.'s 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 21 victories so far.
Newcastle United has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 84 goals, of which 26 were scored in the UEFA Champions League, resulting in an average of 2.6 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Anthony Gordon, who has found the back of the net 10 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Bruno Guimarães has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Newcastle United has conceded 10 goals in the UEFA Champions League (an average of 1 per game) and 67 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.43 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Barcelona preview
Barcelona comes into the game with 8 matches played so far in the UEFA Champions League. They have secured 5 victories, 1 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 33 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses.
Futbol Club Barcelona's attack has been highly effective, scoring 111 goals during this period. Of that total, 22 were netted in the UEFA Champions League, with an average of 2.75 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.64.
Barça's offensive system is led by Lamine Yamal, the team's top scorer this season. The spanish forward has found the back of the net 14 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Lamine Yamal. The forward has contributed with 9 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 14 goals with an average of 1.75 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 47 goals in 42 matches, averaging 1.12 per match.
Head to head: Newcastle United vs Barcelona
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Newcastle United
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W D |
2 |
| Home | W W W W L |
2.4 |
| Away | W D D L W |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Goals | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 70% | 80% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.75 | 1.63 | 1.87 |
|
xGA
|
1.55 | 1.27 | 1.82 |
Barcelona
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W L D |
2 |
| Home | W W W L |
2.25 |
| Away | W L D W |
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 63% | 75% | 50% |
| Goals | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Scored | 2.75 | 3.25 | 2.25 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 1.25 | 2.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 88% | 100% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 0% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 70% | 50% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.99 | 2.13 | 1.84 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 0.96 | 1.4 |
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