Liverpool vs Newcastle: result 4-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 1, 2024 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Newcastle?
Liverpool won 4-2 on January 1, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 49′Mohamed SalahLiverpool
- 54′A. IsakNewcastle
- 74′C. JonesLiverpool
- 78′C. GakpoLiverpool
- 81′S. BotmanNewcastle
- 86′Mohamed SalahLiverpool (pen.)
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Newcastle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
4-3-3- 7L. Díaz
- 9D. Núñez
- 11Mohamed Salah
- 17C. Jones
- 3W. Endo
- 8D. Szoboszlai
- 2J. Gomez
- 4V. van Dijk
- 5I. Konaté
- 66T. Alexander-Arnold
- 1Alisson Becker
Newcastle
4-3-3- 7Joelinton
- 14A. Isak
- 10A. Gordon
- 36S. Longstaff
- 39Bruno Guimarães
- 67L. Miley
- 33D. Burn
- 4S. Botman
- 5F. Schär
- 21T. Livramento
- 1M. Dúbravka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Newcastle have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | Burnley(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Arsenal(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2023 | West Ham(home) | 5-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Manchester United(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Union St. Gilloise(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Luton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Chelsea(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Fulham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2023 | AC Milan(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Liverpool wins, 1 draw, 0 Newcastle wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | Newcastle 1-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Newcastle 0-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Liverpool 1-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Liverpool on Aug 27, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 2.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 9th in Premier League (9 points from 6 matches) and Newcastle sit 11th (8 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
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