UEFA Champions League 25/26 · 21 Jan 2026

Newcastle United 3–0 PSV Eindhoven

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Newcastle United favourites at 70%.

Newcastle United won and made the better chances: 2.4 xG to 0.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jerdy Schouten, 68.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Jerdy Schouten +14.7, Armando Obispo +10.6, Dennis Man +10.2.

Well below it: Matěj Kovář −18.1, Lewis Hall −17.7, Guus Til −14.9.

Each side's last five results before this match.

18 Jan 2026	D 0–0	at Wolverhampton Premier League
7 Jan 2026	W 4–3	v Leeds United Premier League
4 Jan 2026	W 2–0	v Crystal Palace Premier League
30 Dec 2025	W 3–1	at Burnley Premier League
26 Dec 2025	L 0–1	at Manchester United Premier League

17 Jan 2026	W 2–1	at Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
10 Jan 2026	W 5–1	v Excelsior Eredivisie
21 Dec 2025	W 2–1	at FC Utrecht Eredivisie
13 Dec 2025	W 4–3	v Heracles Almelo Eredivisie
9 Dec 2025	L 2–3	v Atlético Madrid Champions League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Anthony Elanga Forward	18	0	0	0.06	62.4	–
Yoane Wissa Forward	72	1	1	0.75	60.9	–
Anthony Gordon Forward	72	1	0	1.02	55.9	+0.0
Joelinton Midfielder	72	0	1	0.06	54.1	+0.8
Nick Pope Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	53.7	+1.2
Harvey Barnes Forward	90	1	0	0.36	52.4	−4.2
Joe Willock Midfielder	8	0	0	–	52.3	–
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder	18	0	0	–	51.5	–
Malick Thiaw Defender	90	0	0	0.02	50.7	−9.5
Kieran Trippier Defender	87	0	0	–	50.4	−9.4
Lewis Miley Midfielder	46	0	0	–	48.0	−13.1
Sandro Tonali Midfielder	90	0	0	–	46.3	−6.9
Lewis Hall Defender	90	0	0	–	44.3	−17.7
Nick Woltemade Forward	18	0	0	0.08	43.5	–
Sven Botman Defender	90	0	0	0.05	42.8	−10.7
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder	44	0	0	–	24.4	–

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Jerdy Schouten Defender	90	–	68.4	+14.7
Dennis Man Midfielder	62	0.02	66.4	+10.2
Joey Veerman Midfielder	90	0.02	62.1	+0.0
Ryan Flamingo Defender	17	–	60.1	–
Armando Obispo Defender	46	–	59.8	+10.6
Yarek Gasiorowski Defender	90	–	53.9	+0.5
Kiliann Sildillia Defender	90	0.19	52.8	+4.7
Ivan Perišić Midfielder	62	–	52.0	−2.5
Mauro Júnior Defender	90	0.03	50.6	−6.4
Couhaib Driouech Forward	28	0.03	50.3	–
Paul Wanner Midfielder	90	0.06	47.8	+0.1
Esmir Bajraktarević Forward	28	–	45.9	–
Anass Salah-Eddine Defender	44	–	40.1	–
Guus Til Midfielder	73	–	37.8	−14.9
Matěj Kovář Goalkeeper	90	–	33.9	−18.1