Newcastle United drew 1-1 with RC Strasbourg in their Club Friendly Games fixture, with both sides using a 4-2-3-1 shape but producing contrasting attacking profiles. Strasbourg held a narrow 51% share of possession and attempted 19 shots, compared with Newcastle’s 15, yet the hosts tested the opposing goalkeeper more regularly. Newcastle registered five shots on target while Strasbourg managed two, underlining the difference between overall shooting volume and accuracy. Gessime Yassine scored Strasbourg’s goal, providing the visitors with their decisive attacking contribution, while Newcastle’s scorer was not listed in the available data. Goalkeeping also shaped the level score: Strasbourg’s goalkeeper recorded an 80% save rate after facing five efforts on target, whereas Newcastle’s goalkeeper saved 50% of the two shots he faced. With neither side controlling the ball decisively, the shared formation placed emphasis on midfield balance and transitions rather than sustained territorial authority. Strasbourg generated more attempts, but Newcastle’s greater on-target output ensured the contest remained evenly poised. The draw leaves this friendly head-to-head unresolved.