The “magpies” were trying to get to the tournament through qualification in the 2003/04 season.
Newcastle in the match of the 37th round of the English Premier League on their own field, adding points with Leicester (0:0).
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For Newcastle, it is the first time to get to the group stage of the Champions League in the 2002/03 season.
It is also significant that in the 2003/04 season, the Magpies tried to get to the Champions League group through qualification, but they gave up to the Serbian Partizan in the series of post-match penalties.
On Football. ua watchable video of Newcastle vs Leicester match.