Newcastle v PSG - player ratings
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Nick Pope 6/10
Newcastle ratings: Not his busiest night. Dealt with a snapshot from Dembele but otherwise untested. GettyNewcastle ratings: Not his busiest night. Dealt with a snapshot from Dembele but otherwise untested. Getty -

Kieran Trippier 7/10
His usual dependable self. Provided a perfectly weighted pass to create the third goal for Longstaff. ReutersHis usual dependable self. Provided a perfectly weighted pass to create the third goal for Longstaff. Reuters -

Fabian Schar 8/10
Came close to scoring from well-worked set piece, defended solidly and then put the seal on a memorable victory with a wonderful fourth goal. ReutersCame close to scoring from well-worked set piece, defended solidly and then put the seal on a memorable victory with a wonderful fourth goal. Reuters -

Jamaal Lascelles 8/10
Hasn't had too many opportunities to play but really stood up when his team needed him with a fearless defensive display. GettyHasn't had too many opportunities to play but really stood up when his team needed him with a fearless defensive display. Getty -

Dan Burn 7/10
Hugely popular goalscorer as local lad powered in a header to make it 2-0. GettyHugely popular goalscorer as local lad powered in a header to make it 2-0. Getty -

Bruno Guimaraes 8/10
Looked back to his best in first half and created Burn's goal with teasing cross. Quality display from the Brazil international. ReutersLooked back to his best in first half and created Burn's goal with teasing cross. Quality display from the Brazil international. Reuters -

Sandro Tonali 7/10
Never stopped working. Pressed, harried and disrupted and carried the ball forward with purpose. ReutersNever stopped working. Pressed, harried and disrupted and carried the ball forward with purpose. Reuters -

Sean Longstaff 8/10
Capped an all-action midfield display with a well-deserved goal. With the Magpies ceding possession to the visitors, the graft of the midfield three was vital. PACapped an all-action midfield display with a well-deserved goal. With the Magpies ceding possession to the visitors, the graft of the midfield three was vital. PA -

Anthony Gordon 8/10
Pressed relentlessly, was brave on the ball and cute enough to win free kicks when his side needed a break. ReutersPressed relentlessly, was brave on the ball and cute enough to win free kicks when his side needed a break. Reuters -

Alexander Isak 7/10
Led the line effectively, pressed well, showed quality on the ball and his sharp effort led to Almiron's opener. APLed the line effectively, pressed well, showed quality on the ball and his sharp effort led to Almiron's opener. AP -

Miguel Almiron 8/10
Livewire forward caused PSG plenty of problems and took his goal with a clinical finish. APLivewire forward caused PSG plenty of problems and took his goal with a clinical finish. AP -

Elliot Anderson 6/10
Newcastle subs. Anderson (Tonali, 65') 6: Fresh legs helped the hosts maintain their intensity in midfield. GettyNewcastle subs. Anderson (Tonali, 65') 6: Fresh legs helped the hosts maintain their intensity in midfield. Getty -

Jacob Murphy 6/10
Murphy (Almiron, 71'): Brought his usual high energy. Played one-two with Schar as defender bagged the fourth. PA. Targett (Gordon, 93'): N/A.Murphy (Almiron, 71'): Brought his usual high energy. Played one-two with Schar as defender bagged the fourth. PA. Targett (Gordon, 93'): N/A. -

Gianluigi Donnarumma 5/10
PSG ratings: Made some great saves in the prelude to Newcastle's first two goals. Might have done better with the third. ReutersPSG ratings: Made some great saves in the prelude to Newcastle's first two goals. Might have done better with the third. Reuters -

Achraf Hakimi 6/10
Caused some problems with his nomadic bursts forward in the first half but ultimately failed to make an impact. ReutersCaused some problems with his nomadic bursts forward in the first half but ultimately failed to make an impact. Reuters -

Marquinhos 5/10
Awful error led to Newcastle's opening goal. It was an uphill task after that. ReutersAwful error led to Newcastle's opening goal. It was an uphill task after that. Reuters -

Milan Skriniar 4/10
Potentially at fault for three goals. Slow to close down both Almiron and Longstaff and dominated in the air by Burn. PAPotentially at fault for three goals. Slow to close down both Almiron and Longstaff and dominated in the air by Burn. PA -

Lucas Hernandez 6/10
Scored a terrific goal as he continued his run from left back all the way into the box and nodded in Zaire-Emery's pass. APScored a terrific goal as he continued his run from left back all the way into the box and nodded in Zaire-Emery's pass. AP -

Manuel Ugarte 5/10
With the PSG team flooded with forwards it was a tough night for their midfielders. Ugarte, in particular, struggled before he was replaced. ReutersWith the PSG team flooded with forwards it was a tough night for their midfielders. Ugarte, in particular, struggled before he was replaced. Reuters -

Warren Zaire-Emery 7/10
Easy to see why the 17-year-old is so highly rated. Carries the ball with authority and showed his quality with delicate assist for Hernandez's goal. GettyEasy to see why the 17-year-old is so highly rated. Carries the ball with authority and showed his quality with delicate assist for Hernandez's goal. Getty -

Kylian Mbappe 5/10
Flitted in and out of the game but PSG needed more from their talisman. ReutersFlitted in and out of the game but PSG needed more from their talisman. Reuters -

Ousmane Dembele 5/10
Missed PSG's best chances. The first one, flashed across goal with the score 0-0, proved particularly costly given how the first half unfolded. EPAMissed PSG's best chances. The first one, flashed across goal with the score 0-0, proved particularly costly given how the first half unfolded. EPA -

Goncalo Ramos 5/10
Largely anonymous display from the striker and he got away with an elbow on Schar in the first half. PALargely anonymous display from the striker and he got away with an elbow on Schar in the first half. PA -

Randal Kolo Muani 5/10
Really struggled to get into the game, often appeared on a different wavelength to his teammates. Subbed. AFPReally struggled to get into the game, often appeared on a different wavelength to his teammates. Subbed. AFP -

Bradley Barcola 6/10
PSG subs: Barcola (Kolo Muani, 57'): Could do little to stem the tide as the visitors were swept aside. APPSG subs: Barcola (Kolo Muani, 57'): Could do little to stem the tide as the visitors were swept aside. AP -

Vitinha 6/10
Vitinha (Ugarte, 64') 6: Was busy. Blazed one shot high over the bar.Vitinha (Ugarte, 64') 6: Was busy. Blazed one shot high over the bar.
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