Newcastle United continued their run in the main round of the Champions League, winning at home over Athletic Bilbao with a 2:0 score..

Underdogs Eddi Gau controlled the progress of the match and did not allow the Basques to create enough chances to fight for the result.

Already in the 11th half, Den Bern opened the door, and at the start of the other half, Joelinton regained the advantage of the Gospodars, realizing their chance and actually taking all the power due to the result of the match.

Newcastle United - Athletic Bilbao 2:0.

Scorers: Burn 11, Joelinton 49 Newcastle United: Pope - Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn (Gall 65) - Guimaraes (Elanga 65), Tonali, Joelinton - Barnes (Maili 65), Voltemade (Remzi 83), Gordon.