Newcastle's Records and Stats in the European Cup / UEFA Champions League

We’ve trawled through the history books to bring you the key records and milestones for teams competing in the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League. Here we look at Newcastle.

Unless otherwise stated, team records cover the European Cup & UEFA Champions League combined, while player records focus on the UEFA Champions League era only (1992/93 – present).

This page will be updated as and when relevant.

TEAM RECORDS (European Cup & Champions League combined)

Biggest home victory

European Cup/UEFA Champions League
4-0: Newcastle v Željezničar, 28/08/02, UEFA Champions League third qualifying round second leg

UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
4-1: Newcastle v Paris Saint-Germain, 04/10/23, group stage
3-0: twice, most recently, Newcastle v PSV, 21/01/26, league phase

Biggest away victory

European Cup/UEFA Champions League
6-1: Qarabağ v Newcastle, 18/02/26, UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-offs first leg

UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
6-1: Qarabağ v Newcastle, 18/02/26, knockout phase play-offs first leg

Biggest home defeat

European Cup/UEFA Champions League
1-4: Newcastle v Inter Milan, 27/11/02, UEFA Champions League second group stage

UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
1-4: Newcastle v Inter Milan, 27/11/02, second group stage

Biggest away defeat

European Cup/UEFA Champions League
2-7: Barcelona v Newcastle, 18/03/26, UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg

UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
2-7: Barcelona v Newcastle, 18/03/26, round of 16 second leg

All-time season-by-season European Cup/UEFA Champions League record

2025/26    Round of 16
2023/24    Group stage
2003/04    Third qualifying round
2002/03    Second group stage
1997/98    Group stage

STREAKS (European Cup/UEFA Champions League)

Most successive wins

3: three times, most recently, 01/10/2025 - 05/11/2025

Most successive draws

1: eight times, most recently, 10/03/2026

Most successive defeats

3: twice, most recently, 18/09/2002 - 01/10/2002

Most successive games without a defeat

5: 10/12/2025 - 10/03/2026

Most successive games without a win

5: 25/10/2023 - 18/09/2025

Most successive clean sheets

3: twice, most recently, 01/10/2025 - 05/11/2025

PLAYER RECORDS (UEFA Champions League only – group stage/league phase to final)

Top appearance makers

18: Anthony Gordon
15: Dan Burn
15: Kieran Trippier
14: Shay Given
14: Joelinton
14: Sandro Tonali

Top goalscorers

10: Anthony Gordon
6: Alan Shearer
6: Harvey Barnes
3: Faustino Asprilla
3: Shola Ameobi
3: Joelinton

Youngest players

17y 190d: Lewis Miley (Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Newcastle United FC, 07/11/23)
18y 18d: Aaron Hughes (FC Barcelona 1-0 Newcastle United FC, 26/11/97)
18y 267d: Sean Neave (Qarabağ FK 1-6 Newcastle United FC, 18/02/26)

Youngest goalscorers

19y 223d: Lewis Miley (Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-2 Newcastle United FC, 10/12/25)
19y 302d: Hugo Viana (Feyenoord 2-3 Newcastle United FC, 13/11/02)
21y 60d: Shola Ameobi (FC Barcelona 3-1 Newcastle United FC, 11/12/02)

Oldest players

36y 2d: Ian Rush (PSV Eindhoven 1-0 Newcastle United FC, 22/10/97)
35y 230d: Stuart Pearce (Newcastle United FC 2-0 FC Dynamo Kyiv, 10/12/97)
35y 180d: Kieran Trippier (FC Barcelona 7-2 Newcastle United FC, 18/03/26)

Oldest goalscorers

35y 230d: Stuart Pearce (Newcastle United FC 2-0 FC Dynamo Kyiv, 10/12/97)
34y 33d: John Barnes (Newcastle United FC 2-0 FC Dynamo Kyiv, 10/12/97)
33y 180d: Dan Burn (Newcastle United FC 2-0 Athletic Club, 05/11/25)

Most goals in a match

4 goals: Anthony Gordon (v Qarabağ, 18/02/26)

All hat-tricks

3 goals: Faustino Asprilla (v Barcelona, 17/09/97)
3 goals: Alan Shearer (v Leverkusen, 26/02/03)
4 goals: Anthony Gordon (v Qarabağ, 18/02/26)