Starting lineups for the Champions League second leg: Barcelona vs Newcastle

Today, March 18, the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 second-leg match will take place in Spain, where Barcelona will host Newcastle. The first match ended in a 1–1 draw, and everything will be decided in the return leg at Camp Nou.

Kick-off is scheduled for 20:45 Moscow time (21:45 Yerevan time). In Russia, the match will be broadcast on OKKO TV, and in Armenia on Fast Sports.

Starting lineups

Barcelona:
Joan Garcia; Eric Garcia, Cubarsi, Gerard Martin, Joao Cancelo; Bernal, Pedri; Yamal, Fermin Lopez, Raphinha; Lewandowski.

Barcelona absences:
Out: Balde (thigh), Christensen (knee), Kounde (thigh), De Jong (hamstring).
At risk of suspension: Casado, Fermin Lopez, Gerard Martin, Yamal.

Newcastle:
Ramsdale; Trippier, Thiaw, Burn, Hall; Tonali, Joelinton, Ramsey, Elanga, Barnes; Gordon.

Newcastle absences:
Out: Bruno Guimaraes (hamstring), Schar (ankle).
At risk of suspension: Burn, Joelinton, Tonali, Willock.