Marseille vs Newcastle United Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | UEFA Champions League 2025-26

The previous meeting between these clubs ended in favour of Les Phocéens.
Olympique de Marseille are all set to lock horns with Newcastle United in the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League for their round 5 league phase match. Orange Vélodrome will witness this entertaining clash.
Les Phocéens will be looking for a win in their upcoming game in the European competition. They have only secured a single win in four matches.
Marseille will be at home for their upcoming contest, which will be an advantageous situation for them. However, this match is still going to be a tough outing for them.
The Magpies are coming in after securing a sensational 2-1 win against Manchester City in their Premier League outing. They have done well in the ongoing campaign of the UEFA Champions League.
Newcastle United have bagged three wins in their first four games. The England-based club will feel confident.
Kick-off:
- Location: Marseille, France
- Stadium: Orange Vélodrome
- Date: Wednesday, November 26
- Kick-off Time: 1:30 a.m. IST (Tuesday, Nov 25; 08:00 p.m. GMT/ 03:00 p.m. ET/ 12:00 p.m. PT)
- Referee: Maurizio Mariani
- VAR: In use
Form:
Marseille: D-W-L-W-W
Newcastle: W-L-W-L-W
Players to Watch
Mason Greenwood (Marseille)
Mason Greenwood has been in top form. He will be one of the main men in the attacking front for Olympique de Marseille. Even though he failed to score a goal in the last UCL game for his side, Greenwood is going to create problems for Newcastle United.
Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United)
Harvey Barnes is coming in after scoring a brace against Man City in the previous fixture. He is going to be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence. The 27-year-old will be looking to find the net yet again.
He has looked in good touch in the last two matches and will be keen to deliver a top performance once again.
Match Facts
- Marseille are on a two-match winning streak.
- Newcastle United have won three of their last five games.
- The Magpies have failed to secure a win against Les Phoceens in their two meetings.
Marseille vs Newcastle: Betting Tips and Odds
- Newcastle to win @31/20 bet365
- Nick Woltemade to score @2/1 QuinnBet
- Goals under 3.5 @2/5 Unibet
Injury and Team News
Marseille will miss out on the services of Facundo Medina, Hamed Traore, Amir Murillo, Nayef Aguerd and Amine Gouiri. They are injured.
Yoane Wissa and William Osula have injuries, hence keeping them out of action for Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon might also miss out due to fitness issues.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 2
Marseille won: 1
Newcastle won: 0
Draws: 1
Predicted Lineups
Marseille predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)
De Lange (GK); Weah, Pavard, Balerdi, Emerson; Kondogbia, Vermeeren; Greenwood, Gomes, Paixao; Aubameyang
Newcastle predicted lineup (4-5-1)
Pope (GK); Livramento, Thiaw, Schar, Hall; Murphy, Tonali, Guimarães, Joelinton, Barnes; Woltemade
Match Prediction
Both of these clubs are looking to secure three important points. Newcastle United are likely to come out on top. They should secure a win against Olympique de Marseille in their upcoming UEFA Champions League outing.
Prediction: Marseille 1-2 Newcastle
Telecast Details
India: SonyLIV, Sony Sports Network
UK: TNT Sports, Amazon Prime, BBC
US: Paramount+, TUDN
Nigeria: DAZN
When and where is Marseille vs Newcastle UCL match?
Tuesday, November 25, at Orange Vélodrome in Marseille. Kick-off is scheduled for 09:00 p.m. BST.
Where and how to watch Champions League live in India?
Sony Liv app and website will come up with the live streaming of all matches.
Where and how to watch Champions League live in UK?
TNT Sports, Amazon Prime, BBC will stream all the games for the fans in the UK.
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