Newcastle United star makes ‘Whoscored’ Champions League team of the round | OneFootball

f contenders for Champions League team of the round after this midweek action.

When it comes to games that might have produced these contenders, did Lotto Park serve up any contenders…?

Newcastle United with a magnificent 4-0 victory over Union Saint-Gilloise.

Well, Whoscored have included one Newcastle United star from last night’s match.

The whoscored ratings use data from every single Premier League match, over 200 raw statistics included in the automated calculation of a player’s rating, weighted according to their influence within the game.

Every event of importance is taken into account, with a positive or negative effect on ratings weighted in relation to its area on the pitch and its outcome.

Now whoscored have published their latest Champions League team of the round with Kieran Trippier included, the full eleven shown below:

(The Whoscored Champions League team of the round showing the highest rated players in each position)

If you were wondering how all the Newcastle United players were rated by Whoscored last night, here you go:

(The Whoscored display can only show four subs at once, Osula was rated 6.8)

Union Saint-Gilloise 0 Newcastle 4 – Wednesday 1 October 2025 5.45pm

(Stats via BBC Sport)

Goals:

Newcastle United:

Woltemade 17, Gordon 43 pen, 64 pen, Barnes 80

Union S-G:

Possession was Newcastle 57% Union S-G 43%

Total shots were Newcastle 13 Union S-G 17

Shots on target were Newcastle 6 Union S-G 6

Corners were Newcastle 5 Union S-G 7

Touches in the box Newcastle 24 Union S-G 15

Newcastle team v Union S-G:

Pope, Trippier (Schar 83), Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Bruno (Hall 73), Joelinton (Miley 59), Tonali, Gordon, Woltemade (Osula 73), Elanga (Barnes 73)

Unused subs:

Ramsdale, Thompson, Krafth, Willock, Jacob Murphy, Alex Murphy

(Union Saint-Gilloise 0 Newcastle 4 – Match ratings and comments on all Newcastle United players – Read HERE)

((Union Saint-Gilloise 0 Newcastle 4 – Instant Newcastle United fan/writer reaction – Read HERE)