Newcastle United aims to solidify top 8 spot in thrilling Champions League fixtures
The Champions League is entering a thrilling phase as 18 crucial fixtures are set for this midweek. This marks the fourth round of matches in this season’s Swiss League phase. With 36 clubs participating, each team will play a total of four home and four away games.
Upcoming Champions League Fixtures
On Tuesday, November 4, nine matches will occur, followed by another nine on Wednesday. A key fixture to watch is Newcastle United facing Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday.
Match Schedule
- Tuesday, November 4:
- Napoli vs. Eintracht Frankfurt (5:45 PM)
- Slavia Prague vs. Arsenal (5:45 PM)
- PSG vs. Bayern Munich (8:00 PM)
- Spurs vs. FC Copenhagen (8:00 PM)
- Juventus vs. Sporting Lisbon (8:00 PM)
- Olympiakos vs. PSV (8:00 PM)
- Bodo/Glimt vs. Monaco (8:00 PM)
- Liverpool vs. Real Madrid (8:00 PM)
- Atletico Madrid vs. Union S-G (8:00 PM)
- Wednesday, November 5:
- Qarabag vs. Chelsea (5:45 PM)
- Pafos vs. Villarreal (5:45 PM)
- Ajax vs. Galatasaray (8:00 PM)
- Man City vs. Borussia Dortmund (8:00 PM)
- Inter Milan vs. FC Kairat (8:00 PM)
- Club Brugge vs. Barcelona (8:00 PM)
- Benfica vs. Bayer Leverkusen (8:00 PM)
- Marseille vs. Atalanta (8:00 PM)
- Newcastle United vs. Athletic Bilbao (8:00 PM)
Newcastle United’s Strong Position
Newcastle United is currently positioned well in the group stage. After three matches, they have accumulated six points, boasting an impressive goal difference of +6. The top eight clubs from this phase will secure automatic qualification for the knockout stage.
In contrast, clubs placing between ninth and 24th will enter the playoffs to compete for the remaining eight spots in the last 16. As they prepare for their match against Athletic Bilbao, Newcastle aims to solidify their spot in the top eight.