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Liverpool vs Newcastle: result 3-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 30, 2011 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool

Liverpool
3-1
Newcastle

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What was the result of Liverpool vs Newcastle?

Liverpool won 3-1 on December 30, 2011.

Goalscorers

  • 25′Daniel Munthe AggerNewcastle (o.g.)
  • 30′Craig BellamyLiverpool
  • 67′Craig BellamyLiverpool
  • 78′S. GerrardLiverpool

Official lineup for Liverpool vs Newcastle

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Liverpool

  1. 9A. Carroll
  2. 39Craig Bellamy
  1. 14J. Henderson
  2. 19S. Downing
  3. 20Jay Francis Spearing
  4. 26Charles Graham Adam
  1. 2G. Johnson
  2. 3José Enrique
  3. 5Daniel Munthe Agger
  4. 37Martin Škrtel
  1. 25Pepe Reina

Newcastle

  1. 19D. Ba
  1. 4Y. Cabaye
  2. 18J. Gutiérrez
  3. 24C. Tioté
  4. 25G. Obertan
  5. 29H. Vučkić
  1. 2F. Coloccini
  2. 5D. Simpson
  3. 6Mike Williamson
  1. 16R. Taylor
  2. 26T. Krul
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat; Newcastle have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2011Blackburn(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 21, 2011Wigan(away)0-0Premier League
Dec 18, 2011Aston Villa(away)2-0Premier League
Dec 10, 2011QPR(home)1-0Premier League
Dec 5, 2011Fulham(away)0-1Premier League
Newcastle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2011Bolton(away)2-0Premier League
Dec 21, 2011West Brom(home)2-3Premier League
Dec 17, 2011Swansea(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 10, 2011Norwich(away)2-4Premier League
Dec 3, 2011Chelsea(home)0-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Liverpool win, 0 draws, 1 Newcastle win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 1, 2011Liverpool 3-0 NewcastlePremier League
Dec 11, 2010Newcastle 3-1 LiverpoolPremier League

Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Newcastle on May 1, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Liverpool score 1.3 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.9 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Liverpool1.30.577/153/15
Newcastle1.91.8311/1511/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Liverpool6231779
11Newcastle622210138

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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