Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Newcastle United FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2023-24
Newcastle United FC
4 – 1
Full Time
Paris Saint-Germain FC
Wed 4 Oct 2023 · 19:00 UTC St James' Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Miguel Almiron 17' 1–0
Dan Burn 39' 2–0
Sean Longstaff 50' 3–0
3–1 56' Lucas Hernandez
Fabian Schar 90+1' 4–1
Y 38' Lucas Hernandez
Y 42' Achraf Hakimi
Bruno Guimaraes 45' Y
Y 67' Ousmane Dembele
Anthony Gordon 70' Y
Y 80' Warren Zaire-Emery
Nick Pope 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Champions League at St James' Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Istvan Kovacs
  • Assistant 1 Vasile Marinescu
  • Assistant 2 Mihai Artene
6 games this season 🟨 7.0/game ⚽ 24.5 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
2
Newcastle United FC 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Paris Saint-Germain FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-04 Newcastle United FC 4–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Paris Saint-Germain FC H 4–1 W
30 Sep Burnley FC H 2–0 W
24 Sep Sheffield United FC A 8–0 W
19 Sep AC Milan A 0–0 D
16 Sep Brentford FC H 1–0 W
02 Sep Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–3 L
Paris Saint-Germain FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Newcastle United FC A 1–4 L
30 Sep Clermont Foot 63 A 0–0 D
24 Sep Olympique de Marseille H 4–0 W
19 Sep Borussia Dortmund H 2–0 W
15 Sep OGC Nice H 2–3 L
03 Sep Olympique Lyonnais A 4–1 W

Season Stats

Newcastle United FC Paris Saint-Germain FC
#12 Position #11
14 Points 14
8 Played 8
4 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 2
17 Scored 21
7 Conceded 11
+10 GD +10
1.75 PPG 1.75
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season

Newcastle United FC are 12th (14 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 11th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Paris Saint-Germain FC
Ferran Torres 3 G
Ousmane Dembele 2 G 2 A
Fabian Ruiz 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Newcastle United FC get us underway at St James' Park.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Paris Saint-Germain FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United FC that had 344 games and scored 459 goals.
  • 17' Brilliant from the ! Miguel Almiron makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 17.
  • 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 32' Milan Skriniar has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 491 appearances.
  • 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 38' Paris Saint-Germain FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
  • 39' Dan Burn makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Newcastle United FC are in front.
  • 42' The referee has no hesitation. Achraf Hakimi is booked for Paris Saint-Germain FC — Yellow card on 42.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bruno Guimaraes.
  • 50' What composure from Sean Longstaff! The England international strokes it home. 3-0.
  • 55' The 34-year-old Fabian Schar has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' Against the run of play, Lucas Hernandez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 57' Bradley Barcola has so much to prove this time. He replaces Randal Kolo Muani on 57 minute.
  • 62' It’s high time Eddie Howe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Manuel Ugarte as he leaves the pitch. Vitinha steps in for Paris Saint-Germain FC.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Elliot Anderson. He replaces Sandro Tonali on 65 minute.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Ousmane Dembele. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 70' Anthony Gordon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Jacob Murphy comes on to replace Miguel Almiron.
  • 76' Newcastle United FC have won 459 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Warren Zaire-Emery on 80.
  • 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Warren Zaire-Emery.
  • 87' Nick Pope picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • With this win, Newcastle United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Enrique

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fabian Schar 1
Sean Longstaff 1
Dan Burn 1
Miguel Almiron 1
Lucas Hernandez 1
Alexander Isak 1
Kylian Mbappe 1

Head to Head

2023-10-04 Newcastle United FC 4–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC

Newcastle United FC Form

2023-10-04 Newcastle United FC 4–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2023-09-30 Newcastle United FC 2–0 Burnley FC W 2023-09-24 Sheffield United FC 0–8 Newcastle United FC W 2023-09-19 AC Milan 0–0 Newcastle United FC D 2023-09-16 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Brentford FC W 2023-09-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–1 Newcastle United FC L

Paris Saint-Germain FC Form

2023-10-04 Newcastle United FC 4–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2023-09-30 Clermont Foot 63 0–0 Paris Saint-Germain FC D 2023-09-24 Paris Saint-Germain FC 4–0 Olympique de Marseille W 2023-09-19 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–0 Borussia Dortmund W 2023-09-15 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–3 OGC Nice L 2023-09-03 Olympique Lyonnais 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.52 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Newcastle United FC to win 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC64% Draw20% Paris Saint-Germain FC16%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
36%
Newcastle United FC or Paris Saint-Germain FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC49% Draw37% Paris Saint-Germain FC14%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.4%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Paris Saint-Germain FC covers
-2.5 26% — 74%
-2 26% 19% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 21% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 9% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.