PSG vs Newcastle 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

Paris Saint-Germain

8': Vitinha

FT
1 - 1

Newcastle United

45'+2': Joe Willock

PSG and Newcastle settle for playoffs after Paris draw

Ousmane Dembélé had a penalty saved as holders Paris Saint-Germain were forced to settle for a Champions League playoff place following a draw with Newcastle.

Match Commentary

4': Penalty saved. Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
8': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Newcastle United 0. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
20': Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Désiré Doué replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia because of an injury.
45'+2': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Newcastle United 1. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dan Burn with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Newcastle United 1.
67': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon replaces Anthony Elanga.
68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Joe Willock.
70': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Bradley Barcola.
79': Substitution, Newcastle United. Yoane Wissa replaces Nick Woltemade.
87': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces João Neves.
87': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Senny Mayulu replaces Warren Zaïre-Emery.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Newcastle United 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,637

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+19	Arsenal	8	24	0
+14	Bayern Munich	8	21	1
+12	Liverpool	8	18	2
+10	Tottenham Hotspur	8	17	1

Full Table

Statistics

NEW		PSG
8	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
1	Corner Kicks	5
6	Saves	3
32.9	Possession	67.1
10	SHOTS	25
4	ON GOAL	7
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
247	Accurate Passes	616
332	Passes	686
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	7
9	Crosses	15
0.2	Cross %	0.5
57	Long Balls	38
26	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	8
10	Effective Tackles	6
18	Tackles	12
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
11	Interceptions	15
19	Effective Clearances	19
19	Clearances	19

Line-Ups

Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)

No.	Name
39	Matvei Safonov (GK)
51	Willian Pacho
5	Marquinhos
25	Nuno Mendes
2	Achraf Hakimi
17	Vitinha
33	Warren Zaïre-Emery
87	João Neves
10	Ousmane Dembélé
29	Bradley Barcola
7	Khvicha Kvaratskhelia

Substitutes:

Gonçalo Ramos, Désiré Doué, Ibrahim Mbaye, Lucas Beraldo, Martin James, Senny Mayulu, Lucas Hernández, Illia Zabarnyi, Lucas Chevalier.

Newcastle United (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Nick Pope (GK)
4	Sven Botman
33	Dan Burn
12	Malick Thiaw
8	Sandro Tonali
41	Jacob Ramsey
3	Lewis Hall
67	Lewis Miley
27	Nick Woltemade
28	Joe Willock
20	Anthony Elanga

Substitutes:

Jacob Murphy, Leo Shahar, William Osula, Anthony Gordon, Kieran Trippier, Alex Murphy, Yoane Wissa, Aaron Ramsdale, Aidan Harris, Harvey Barnes, Bruno Guimarães.