Champions League Clash: Barcelona vs Newcastle

Football fans are in for a thrilling encounter as Barcelona host Newcastle United in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg. Both teams are coming into this match with a rich vein of form, making it an exciting fixture to anticipate.

Barcelona recently secured a dominant 5-2 victory against Sevilla, while Newcastle managed a narrow 1-0 win over Chelsea. This match is crucial for both teams as they vie for a spot in the next round of the competition. Fans should prepare for an action-packed game as these two footballing giants clash at the iconic Spotify Camp Nou.

Barcelona – Newcastle: When and Where?

City: Barcelona
Stadium: Spotify Camp Nou
Date: 18 March 2026
Hour: 18:45

The much-anticipated match between Barcelona and Newcastle is set to take place at Spotify Camp Nou, a venue known for its electrifying atmosphere and historical significance in European football. Scheduled for March 18, 2026, the match will kick off at 18:45, providing a perfect evening spectacle for football enthusiasts.

Spotify Camp Nou

Champions League Final Stage

March 18, 2026

6:45 pm

Barcelona

Newcastle

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Barcelona – Newcastle: On Which TV Channel?

Channel: SuperSport, New World Sport, Canal+
Broadcast time: 18:45 WAT

For viewers in Nigeria, the UEFA Champions League clash between FC Barcelona and Newcastle United will be broadcast live on SuperSport, New World Sport, and Canal+. The match coverage will begin at 18:45 WAT.

Fans can catch the live action on these channels or through their respective online streaming services. It’s advisable to check your local TV listings or visit the Live Soccer TV schedule to confirm the broadcast details and ensure you don’t miss any of the thrilling moments from this encounter.

Barcelona Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions

Barcelona is expected to field a strong lineup despite a few injury concerns. Key players like Robert Lewandowski and Pedri are set to feature, bringing experience and flair to the squad. Injuries to players such as Landry Farré and Andreas Christensen may affect defensive tactics, but the team will aim to maintain their attacking prowess.

Barcelona predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Joan Garcia, Right back – Joao Cancelo, Right center back – Ronald Araujo, Left center back – Pau Cubarsi, Left back – Gerard Martin, Right defensive midfielder – Marc Bernal, Left defensive midfielder – Pedri, Right wing – Lamine Yamal, Attacking midfielder – Fermin Lopez, Left wing – Raphinha, Center forward – Robert Lewandowski
Barcelona injuries and suspensions: Landry Farré, Andreas Christensen, Dani Rodriguez, Jofre Torrents, Frenkie De Jong, Toni Fernandez, Jules Kounde, Álex Balde

Newcastle Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions

Newcastle United will rely on a blend of youth and experience as they face Barcelona. With players like Kieran Trippier and Joelinton expected to start, Newcastle aims to capitalise on their recent form. However, injuries to Emil Krafth and Fabian Schär may necessitate adjustments in defence.

Newcastle predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Aaron Ramsdale, Right back – Kieran Trippier, Right center back – Malick Thiaw, Left center back – Dan Burn, Left back – Lewis Hall, Right central midfielder – Jacob Ramsey, Central midfielder – Sandro Tonali, Left central midfielder – Joelinton, Right forward – Anthony Elanga, Center forward – William Osula, Left forward – Harvey Barnes
Newcastle injuries and suspensions: Emil Krafth, Fabian Schär, Lewis Miley, Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali

This match promises to deliver a high-stakes contest as both teams aim to progress further in the Champions League. Be sure to tune in to catch all the action live.

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