Liverpool vs Newcastle: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 31, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Newcastle?
Liverpool won 2-1 on August 31, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 38′A. IsakNewcastle
- 61′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 90′Fábio CarvalhoLiverpool
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Newcastle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
4-3-3- 23L. Díaz
- 9Roberto Firmino
- 11Mohamed Salah
- 14J. Henderson
- 3Fabinho
- 19Harvey Elliott
- 26A. Robertson
- 4V. van Dijk
- 2J. Gomez
- 66T. Alexander-Arnold
- 1Alisson Becker
Newcastle
4-3-3- 21R. Fraser
- 14A. Isak
- 24M. Almirón
- 7Joelinton
- 36S. Longstaff
- 28J. Willock
- 13M. Targett
- 33D. Burn
- 6J. Lascelles
- 2K. Trippier
- 22N. Pope
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Newcastle have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Bournemouth(home) | 9-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Fulham(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Strasbourg(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2022 | Wolves(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Tranmere(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Manchester City(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Brighton(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Liverpool wins, 2 draws, 0 Newcastle wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Newcastle 0-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Newcastle 1-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Liverpool on Apr 30, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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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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