7 – 2
“Anthony Elanga levels it again for Newcastle with his second goal, keeping the tie alive at 2-2”
Pivotal“Lamine Yamal converts from the penalty spot after Raphinha is fouled by Kieran Trippier”
Pivotal“Fermín López extends Barcelona's lead to 4-2 with a clinical finish from Raphinha's through ball”
Pivotal“Robert Lewandowski heads home from close range following Raphinha's corner to make it 5-2”
Pivotal“Raphinha completes his brace with a right-footed finish to cap off a brilliant individual performance”
FC Barcelona
Newcastle United
Outstanding performance
FC Barcelona•MidfielderBarcelona delivered a stunning 7-2 victory over Newcastle United at Camp Nou to seal an 8-3 aggregate triumph and advance to the Champions League quarter-finals. The Catalans' attacking triumvirate of Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski, and Anthony Elanga for Newcastle produced a thrilling first-half spectacle that ended 3-2, before Barcelona pulled away decisively after the break. Raphinha was the star performer with two goals and multiple assists, while Lewandowski's second-half double put the tie beyond doubt. Despite Anthony Elanga's spirited brace keeping Newcastle in contention early on, their defensive frailties were ruthlessly exposed as Barcelona's relentless pressing and movement created chance after chance, ultimately overwhelming Eddie Howe's side in what became a Champions League classic.
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Another offensive push is underway. Lamine Yamal from Barcelona takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Aaron Ramsdale from Newcastle United makes a great save, stopping it at the top center of the goal. The assist came from Xavi Espart.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
Xavi Espart from Barcelona committed a foul.
Substitution for Barcelona: Wojciech Szczesny replaces Joan García due to an injury.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Substitution for Newcastle United: William Osula is coming on to replace Anthony Gordon.
Match halted due to an injury to Joan García from Barcelona.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area. However, Joan García, the goalkeeper for Barcelona, makes a solid save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Anthony Gordon.
Another offensive push. Lamine Yamal from Barcelona takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's stopped by the goalkeeper.
Offside call against Barcelona. Ferran Torres is caught in an offside position.
Offside call against Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy has been caught in an offside position.
Offside call against Barcelona. Ferran Torres has been caught in an offside position.
Goal! Barcelona leads 7-2 against Newcastle United. Raphinha scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.
Tino Livramento from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Raphinha from Barcelona committed a foul.
The attempt is thwarted. Ferran Torres from Barcelona takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Marc Bernal from Barcelona was awarded a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
Jacob Murphy from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Substitution for Barcelona: Dani Olmo comes on to replace Fermín López.
Substitution for Barcelona: Ferran Torres replaces Robert Lewandowski.
Substitution for Barcelona: Xavi Espart comes on to replace João Cancelo.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Jacob Murphy replaces Anthony Elanga.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Sven Botman replaces Joelinton.
Robert Lewandowski from Barcelona earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Joelinton commits a foul for Newcastle United.
assist: Lamine Yamal
Goal! Barcelona leads 6-2 against Newcastle United. Robert Lewandowski scores with a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.
Joe WillockYellow CardJoe Willock from Newcastle United has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Pedri from Barcelona earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Joe Willock from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Pedri from Barcelona earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Joe Willock from Newcastle United committed a foul.
assist: Raphinha
Goal! Barcelona leads 5-2 against Newcastle United. Robert Lewandowski scores with a header from close range into the bottom right corner. The assist came from Raphinha, who delivered a precise cross following a corner kick.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Joe Willock replaces Sandro Tonali due to an injury.
The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United.
Corner kick awarded to Barcelona after Sandro Tonali allowed the ball to go out.
assist: Raphinha
Goal! Barcelona leads 4-2 against Newcastle United. Fermín López scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, finding the bottom right corner. The assist came from Raphinha, who delivered a perfectly timed through ball.
Another offensive push from Barcelona. Raphinha takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but Aaron Ramsdale from Newcastle United makes a save in the bottom left corner. The assist came from Robert Lewandowski.
Another offensive push is underway. Raphinha from Barcelona takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it’s expertly stopped by Aaron Ramsdale, the goalkeeper for Newcastle United, who is positioned centrally in the goal.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Tino Livramento comes on to replace Kieran Trippier.
The second half is underway with the score at Barcelona 3, Newcastle United 2.
The first half has concluded with Barcelona leading Newcastle United 3-2.
Goal! Barcelona leads 3-2 against Newcastle United. Lamine Yamal from Barcelona successfully scores the penalty, striking with his left foot into the bottom right corner.
Kieran TrippierYellow CardKieran Trippier of Newcastle United has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Penalty awarded to Barcelona! Raphinha is brought down inside the box.
Kieran TrippierYellow CardKieran Trippier of Newcastle United has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
VAR Review: Penalty awarded to Barcelona.
Lamine Yamal from Barcelona earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Opportunity squandered. Lamine Yamal from Barcelona took a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area but sent it over the bar. The assist came from Robert Lewandowski.
Another offensive push from Barcelona. Raphinha takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but Aaron Ramsdale, the Newcastle United goalkeeper, makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Robert Lewandowski.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.
The pause has ended. They're set to resume play.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United.
Pau CubarsíYellow CardPau Cubarsí of Barcelona has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Pau Cubarsí from Barcelona committed a foul.
Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Another offensive push. Robert Lewandowski of Barcelona takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Aaron Ramsdale of Newcastle United makes a save in the top center of the goal. The assist came from Pedri.
Pedri from Barcelona has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Fermín López from Barcelona committed a foul.
Aaron Ramsdale, playing for Newcastle United, has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Corner kick awarded to Barcelona after Dan Burn allowed the ball to go out.
The attempt is thwarted. Robert Lewandowski from Barcelona takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Raphinha.
Lamine Yamal from Barcelona earned a free kick on the right side of the pitch.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Joelinton from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the left flank.
Fermín López from Barcelona committed a foul.
Robert Lewandowski from Barcelona earned a free kick in the defensive zone.
Dan Burn committed a foul for Newcastle United.
Opportunity squandered! Anthony Gordon of Newcastle United took a right-footed shot from the center of the box but failed to find the target. The chance was set up by Anthony Elanga, who delivered a cross after a quick counterattack.
Goal! It's now 2-2 between Barcelona and Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga scores for Newcastle with a right-footed shot from close range, finding the center of the net. The assist comes from Harvey Barnes.
assist: Harvey Barnes
Gerard Martín from Barcelona committed a foul.
Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match interruption due to an injury to Pau Cubarsí from Barcelona.
Missed opportunity! Ronald Araujo of Barcelona attempted a header from the right side of the six-yard box, but it went just wide. The chance was set up by Raphinha, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Barcelona after Malick Thiaw allowed the ball to go out.
Corner awarded to Barcelona after Malick Thiaw allowed the ball to go out.
A header attempt from Ronald Araujo of Barcelona is denied. The shot, taken from the right side of the six-yard box, is blocked. The assist came from Raphinha, who delivered a cross into the area.
Substitution for Barcelona: Ronald Araujo is coming on to replace Eric García.
Corner kick awarded to Barcelona, following a foul by Sandro Tonali.
assist: Gerard Martín
Goal! Barcelona takes the lead with a score of 2-1 against Newcastle United. Marc Bernal finds the net with a right-footed shot from close range, placing it perfectly into the left corner. The assist comes from Gerard Martín, who set him up with a header.
JoelintonYellow CardJoelinton from Newcastle United has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Lamine Yamal from Barcelona has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
Joelinton commits a foul - Newcastle United.
Robert Lewandowski from Barcelona earned a free kick in the defensive zone.
Joelinton commits a foul for Newcastle United.
assist: Lewis Hall
Goal! It's now Barcelona 1, Newcastle United 1. Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United has scored with a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.
Lewis Hall from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Lamine Yamal from Barcelona committed a foul.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the left flank.
Marc Bernal from Barcelona committed a foul.
João Cancelo from Barcelona has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
João Cancelo from Barcelona has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Robert Lewandowski of Barcelona earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Dan Burn commits a foul for Newcastle United.
assist: Fermín López
Goal! Barcelona takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Newcastle United. Raphinha scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, placing it perfectly into the left corner of the net. The assist comes from Fermín López.
Corner awarded to Barcelona after Dan Burn allowed the ball to go out.
A fresh offensive play unfolds. Dan Burn from Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but Joan García from Barcelona makes a save, stopping the ball at the top center of the goal. The assist came from Malick Thiaw, who set him up with a header.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after João Cancelo allowed the ball to go out.
Eric García from Barcelona committed a foul.
Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
The opening half of the match begins now.
After a dramatic 1-1 first leg where Lamine Yamal saved Barcelona with a 90th-minute penalty, the Catalans host Newcastle at Camp Nou in a winner-takes-all Champions League Round of 16 second leg. Newcastle dominated the first meeting but couldn't hold their lead, setting up a tense decider for a place in the quarterfinals.
