UCL First Legs: Newcastle Dominates Qarabag 6-1, Leverkusen Defeats Olympiacos 2-0

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Newcastle Demolishes Qarabag 6-1; Leverkusen Beats Olympiacos 2-0 in UCL First Legs

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News18•19-02-2026, 10:00

Newcastle Demolishes Qarabag 6-1; Leverkusen Beats Olympiacos 2-0 in UCL First Legs

•Newcastle United secured a dominant 6-1 victory over Qarabag FK in the UEFA Champions League first leg at Tofiq Bahramov Stadium.
•Anthony Gordon scored four goals for Newcastle, including a first-half hat-trick and two penalties, giving them a 5-0 lead at halftime.
•Qarabag scored one goal in the second half, but Jacob Murphy added another for Newcastle, sealing the 6-1 win.
•Bayer Leverkusen achieved a 2-0 first-leg victory against Olympiacos, with Patrik Schick scoring both goals.
•Schick broke the deadlock in the 61st minute and then doubled Leverkusen's lead with a header just three minutes later.

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