Newcastle United F.C. in European football

Newcastle United F.C. first played European football with their appearance in the 1968–69 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, a competition which they won. Their first Champions League appearance came in 1997–98.

Results by season

Season	Competition	Round	Country	Club	Home Leg	Away Leg	Aggregate
1968–69	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	First Round		Feyenoord	4–0	0–2	4–2
		Second Round		Sporting CP	1–0	1–1	2–1
		Third Round		Real Zaragoza	2–1	2–3	4(A)–4
		Quarter-finals		Vitória de Setúbal	5–1	1–3	6–4
		Semi-finals		Rangers	2–0	0–0	2–0
		Final		Újpesti Dózsa	3–0	3–2	6–2
1969–70	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	First Round		Dundee United	1–0	2–1	3–1
		Second Round		Porto	1–0	0–0	1–0
		Third Round		Southampton	0–0	1–1	1(A)–1
		Quarter-finals		Anderlecht	3–1	0–2	3–3(A)
1970–71	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	First Round		Internazionale	2–0	1–1	3–1
		Second Round		Pécsi Dózsa	2–0	0–2	2–2(P)
1977–78	UEFA Cup	First Round		Bohemians	4–0	0–0	4–0
		Second Round		SEC Bastia	1–3	1–2	2–5
1994–95	UEFA Cup	First Round		Royal Antwerp	5–2	5–0	10–2
		Second Round		Athletic Bilbao	3–2	0–1	3–3(A)
1996–97	UEFA Cup	First Round		Halmstad	4–0	1–2	5–2
		Second Round		Ferencváros	4–0	2–3	6–3
		Third round		FC Metz	2–0	1–1	3–1
		Quarter-finals		Monaco	0–1	0–3	0–4
1997–98	UEFA Champions League	Second Qualifying Round		Croatia Zagreb	2–1	2–2	4–3
		Group Stage		Dynamo Kyiv	2–0	2–2
				PSV Eindhoven	0–2	0–1
				FC Barcelona	3–2	0–1
1998–99	UEFA Cup Winners' Cup	First Round		FK Partizan	2–1	0–1	2–2(A)
1999–00	UEFA Cup	First Round		CSKA Sofia	2–2	2–0	4–2
		Second Round		FC Zürich	3–1	2–1	5–2
		Third Round		Roma	0–0	0–1	0–1
2001–02	UEFA Intertoto Cup	Third Round		Lokeren	1–0	4–0	5–0
		Semi-finals		1860 Munich	3–1	3–2	6–3
		Finals		Troyes	4–4	0–0	4–4(A)
2002–03	UEFA Champions League	Third Qualifying Round		Željezničar	1–0	4–0	5–0
		Group Stage		Juventus	1–0	0–2
				Dynamo Kyiv	2–1	0–2
				Feyenoord	0–1	3–2
		2nd Group Stage		FC Barcelona	0–2	1–3
				Internazionale	1–4	2–2
				Bayer Leverkusen	3–1	3–1
2003–04	UEFA Champions League	Third Qualifying Round		FK Partizan	0–1	1–0	1–1(P)
	UEFA Cup	First Round		NAC Breda	5–0	1–0	6–0
		Second Round		FC Basel	1–0	3–2	4–2
		Third Round		Vålerenga	3–1	1–1	4–2
		Fourth Round		RCD Mallorca	4–1	3–0	7–1
		Quarter-finals		PSV Eindhoven	2–1	1–1	3–2
		Semi-finals		Olympique de Marseille	0–0	0–2	0–2
2004–05	UEFA Cup	First round		Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin	2–0	5–1	7–1
		Group Stage		Sochaux		4–0
				Sporting CP	1–1
				Panionios		1–0
				Dinamo Tbilisi	2–0
		Round of 32		SC Heerenveen	2–1	2–1	4–2
		Round of 16		Olympiacos	3–1	4–0	7–1
		Quarter-finals		Sporting CP	1–0	1–4	2–4
2005–06	UEFA Intertoto Cup	Third Round		FK ZTS Dubnica	2–0	3–1	5–1
		Semi-finals		Deportivo La Coruña	1–2	1–2	2–4
2006–07	UEFA Intertoto Cup	Third Round		Lillestrøm SK	1–1	3–0	4–1
	UEFA Cup	First round		Levadia Tallinn	1–0	2–1	3–1
		Group Stage		Celta Vigo	2–1
				Fenerbahçe	1–0
				Palermo		1–0
				Eintracht Frankfurt		0–0
		Round of 32		Zulte Waregem	1–0	3–1	4–1
		Round of 16		AZ	4–2	0–2	4–4(A)

References

• Fairs Cup results and match dates at toon1892.co.uk, with links to other European competitions
• Champions League results and line-ups - newcastle united mad

Further reading

• K. Fletcher, Magpies in Europe: From Antwerp to Zurich. (2011)
• Paul Joannou, The Grand Tour: Newcastle United's Adventures in Europe. (2006)