UEFAチャンピオンズリーグ Round of 32

Newcastle 3 - 2 FT Qarabag

Item: Newcastle vs Qarabag
Rating: 69
Author: Futmetrix

St James' Park

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Futmetrix 評価

試合終了

2月24日(火)

Newcastle

3-2

Qarabag

⚡ 激しさ 60

⚖️ 拮抗度 62

🏆 重要度 44

🎲 番狂わせ 0

Newcastle weather the storm to progress.

Magpies Soar Despite Defensive Wobbles

大いに楽しめる Futmetrix スコア: 69/100. Newcastle United secured their place in the next round with a chaotic 3-2 victory, surviving a spirited second-half fightback to win 9-3 on aggregate.

The Blitz Start

St James' Park expected a procession, and for the first ten minutes, they got one. Carrying a massive 6-1 lead from the first leg, Newcastle didn't just walk onto the pitch; they sprinted. The Intensity was immediate, catching the visitors cold within seconds. Sandro Tonali opened the floodgates in the 4th minute, ghosting into the box to finish a move started by the industrious W. Osula. Before the crowd had even finished celebrating, Joelinton doubled the lead just two minutes later, nodding home a precision delivery from Harvey Barnes. It looked like a total demolition was on the cards, as the Magpies controlled possession with 65% of the ball, leaving the Azerbaijani champions chasing shadows in a relentless opening phase.

The Second Half Storm

After a quiet period, the match exploded into life after the interval with a frantic goal flurry that threatened to derail the hosts' composure. The Balance of the game shifted dramatically when C. Duran pulled one back for Qarabag in the 51st minute. Newcastle’s response was instant—just sixty seconds later, S. Botman restored the two-goal cushion after a trademark set-piece delivery from K. Trippier. However, the chaos wasn't over. In the 57th minute, M. Jankovic saw his penalty saved, but Elvin Jafarguliyev was the sharpest man in the area to smash home the rebound. This six-minute window of madness turned a comfortable evening into a high-octane shootout, testing the resolve of Eddie Howe's backline.

The Final Stand

Despite the narrow scoreline on the night, the Stakes never truly felt like they would result in an exit, given the heavy aggregate cushion. Newcastle’s superior quality eventually calmed the proceedings, though the 31 combined shots across the match highlight just how open the contest became. The Upset Factor flickered briefly when the visitors sensed defensive fragility, but the Magpies professionalized the final twenty minutes. While conceding twice at home will frustrate the coaching staff, the primary objective was knockout survival. Newcastle march on with a 9-3 aggregate scoreline, but this performance serves as a stern reminder that defensive lapses in the Champions League will eventually be punished by more clinical opposition in the later stages.

Key Questions

Was the penalty miss by Sandro Tonali the turning point?

Actually, Tonali scored early. It was Marko Jankovic who missed a penalty for Qarabag, but Jafarguliyev immediately scored the rebound to keep the contest alive.

What caused the 5-goal thriller?

A relentless opening by Newcastle and a frantic 6-minute window where three goals were scored created an unusually open and high-shot-volume knockout encounter.

Futmetrix Scoreとは？

Futmetrix Scoreは試合のエンタメ性を0-100で評価したものです。激しさ、拮抗度、重要度、スター性を分析し、観る価値があるかを判定します。