Sport24.az
Statistical indicators of Qarabag and Newcastle (England), which will face each other in the play-off stage of the UEFA Champions League, have been announced. Sport24.az reports that the clubs will meet for the first time in history.
This will also be Newcastle's first meeting with Azerbaijani representatives.
Agdam have played against English clubs 9 times before. The British won in 8 of them, and 1 match ended in a draw.
The first duel between the parties will be held in Baku on February 18. Gurban Gurbanov's players have scored 2 or more goals in their last six home games in the Champions League. Kamilo Duran opened the scoring in the last two matches.
Newcastle's away statistics are not good. The team has won only 2 of the last 15 matches in UEFA tournaments. 8 of them ended in a draw, and 5 in a defeat.
It should be noted that the return match between the teams will be held in England on February 24.
