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On February 18, 2026, UEFA Champions League action resumes with Qarabag hosting Newcastle at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium. Newcastle is favored to secure at least a draw, and the match could produce multiple goals, especially in the second half. Use these predictions for betting value and strategic insight.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| Home | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Away | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 27% | 60% | 13% |
| Home | 25% | 75% | 0% |
| Away | 29% | 43% | 29% |
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Home | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 44% | 56% | 0% |
| Home | 75% | 25% | 0% |
| Away | 20% | 80% | 0% |
Qarabag faces a tough test hosting Newcastle at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium in Baku. Newcastle's recent performances suggest a high likelihood of securing at least a draw or creating enough chances to win, combining a disciplined defense with an effective attack. Newcastle's squad depth and form trend support a favorable outlook.
Qarabag's recent form is disrupted slightly by injuries leading to a less stable setup, while Newcastle arrives with a full squad, enhancing their attacking potential. Newcastle's experienced midfielders and goal-scoring forwards increase their chances of extracting at least one goal from the match.
Given Newcastle's strong recent form and their historical head-to-head dominance, they are well-positioned to secure a win or at least avoid defeat in the upcoming match against Qarabag. Expect the visitors to control the game with their midfield strength, leading to an aggressive approach that may result in multiple goals, especially in the second half.
The match could see Newcastle utilizing their strong midfield to dictate tempo, with emphasis on quick ball movement and set-piece opportunities. Qarabag will likely opt for a compact shape, absorbing pressure and looking for counterattacks. Bet on Newcastle's midfield advantage translating into goals, especially considering their form and the squad strengths.
See below all the main information for this match.
The recommended bets are based on current form, historical matchup data, and betting odds analysis, focusing on safe and value opportunities.
The predictions consider recent performances and squad strengths, but outcomes can vary; use them as part of your overall betting strategy.