Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 Newcastle — Champions League, 10 Dec 2025
Bayer Leverkusen and Newcastle drew 2-2 in the Champions League on 10 December 2025 at BayArena, Leverkusen. Anthony Gordon, L. Miley, A. Grimaldo got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
· kickoff·BayArena · Leverkusen·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-113'
- 21'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 47'Foul
- 51'Argument
- 0-251'Penalty
- 60'
- 71'
- 0-374'assist: Anthony Gordon
- 78'
- 82'Argument
- 85'
- 1-388'assist: Ibrahim Maza
- 90'
- 90+3'
- 90+3'
- Full-time2-2
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Bayer Leverkusen
- 8.0Alejandro GrimaldoM
- 7.3Ibrahim MazaM
- 7.3Aleix GarcíaM
- 7.2Patrik SchickF
- 7.0Edmond TapsobaD
- 6.6Ernest PokuF
- 6.6Robert AndrichD
- 6.5Nathan TellaF
- 6.5Claudio EcheverriM
- 6.3Christian KofaneF
- 6.3Jarell QuansahD
- 6.3Malik TillmanF
- 6.2ArthurM
- 6.2Mark FlekkenG
Newcastle
- 8.3Anthony GordonF
- 7.5Aaron RamsdaleG
- 7.3Lewis MileyM
- 7.0Bruno GuimarãesM
- 6.9Nick WoltemadeF
- 6.9Harvey BarnesF
- 6.9Sandro TonaliM
- 6.7Malick ThiawD
- 6.6Daniel BurnD
- 6.5Jacob MurphyM
- 6.5Lewis HallD
- 6.2Valentino LivramentoD
- 6.2JoelintonM
Line-ups
Newcastle4-3-3
Bayer Leverkusen3-4-2-1
Substitutes
Bayer LeverkusenKasper Hjulmand
Substitutes
- 36N. LombG
- 28J. BlaswichG
- 5L. Bade90'D
- 23N. Tella71'F6.5
- 44J. BelocianD
- 17E. Ben SeghirF
- 9Claudio Echeverri85'M6.5
- 16A. TapeD
- 35C. Kofane46'F6.3
NewcastleEddie Howe
Substitutes
- 28Joseph WillockM
- 5F. ScharD
- 23Jacob Murphy78'M6.5
- 41J. Ramsey90+3'M
- 9Yoane Wissa90+3'F
- 20Anthony ElangaF
- 31M. ThompsonG
- 37Alex MurphyD
- 67L. Miley74'60'M7.3
- 59A. Harrison
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
1.20Expected goals (xG)2.06
17Total shots13
7Shots on target5
4Shots off target6
6Blocked shots2
9Corners6
9Fouls11
2Yellow cards2
4Goalkeeper saves6
0.36Goals prevented0.36
432Total passes414
364Accurate passes353
84%Pass accuracy85%
Bayer Leverkusen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | – | 8.0 |
| Ibrahim Maza | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.3 |
| Aleix García | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Patrik Schick | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Edmond Tapsoba | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Ernest Poku | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Robert Andrich | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Nathan Tella | 19 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Claudio Echeverri | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Christian Kofane | 45 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Jarell Quansah | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Malik Tillman | 85 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Arthur | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Mark Flekken | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Newcastle
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gordon | 89 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 8.3 |
| Aaron Ramsdale | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Lewis Miley | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Bruno Guimarães | 90 | – | 0 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Nick Woltemade | 89 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Harvey Barnes | 78 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Sandro Tonali | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Malick Thiaw | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Daniel Burn | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Jacob Murphy | 12 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Lewis Hall | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Valentino Livramento | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Joelinton | 60 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
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