Bristol City vs Newcastle United: 4–1
Bristol City beat Newcastle United 4–1 in the Club Friendly on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at Ashton Gate, Bristol, England.
- Competition: Club Friendly (2026 Club Friendly)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 18:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Ashton Gate, Bristol, England
- Attendance: 21,509
- Teams: Bristol City (home), Newcastle United (away)
Goals
- 26' — Sam Greenwood (Bristol City)
- 29' — Lorent Tolaj (Bristol City)
- 50' — Max Bird (Bristol City), assist Jason Knight
- 78' — Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United), assist Jacob Ramsey
- 81' — Sven Botman (own goal) (Bristol City)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Bristol City | Newcastle United |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 27.2 | 72.8 |
| Shots | 6 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 1 | 17 |
| Fouls | 8 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
Starting line-ups
Bristol City (4-2-3-1): Sam Tickle (G), Lisav Eissat (CD-L), Robert Dickie (CD-R), Cameron Pring (LB), George Tanner (RB), Max Bird (AM), Jason Knight (LM), Adam Randell (RM), Lorent Tolaj (F), Sam Greenwood (AM-L), Tomi Horvat (AM-R).
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Ewen Jaouen (G), Sven Botman (CD-L), Fabian Schär (CD-R), Lewis Hall (LB), Jacob Murphy (RB), Sean Steur (CM), Joe Willock (LM), Jacob Ramsey (RM), Sean Neave (F), Harvey Barnes (LF), Anthony Elanga (RF).
Recent form
Bristol City: drew 0–0 away to Queens Park Rangers (11 Apr); lost 4–2 vs Norwich City (18 Apr); drew 2–2 away to Southampton (21 Apr); lost 2–1 away to Birmingham City (25 Apr); won 2–0 vs Stoke City (2 May).
Newcastle United: lost 1–0 away to Arsenal (25 Apr); won 3–1 vs Brighton & Hove Albion (2 May); drew 1–1 away to Nottingham Forest (10 May); won 3–1 vs West Ham United (17 May); lost 2–0 away to Fulham (24 May).