Match

Newcastle vs Liverpool: result 2-3 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 25, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle
2-3
Liverpool

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What was the result of Newcastle vs Liverpool?

Liverpool won 2-3 on August 25, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 35′R. GravenberchLiverpool
  • 46′H. EkitikeLiverpool
  • 57′Bruno GuimarãesNewcastle
  • 88′W. OsulaNewcastle
  • 90′R. NgumohaLiverpool

Official lineup for Newcastle vs Liverpool

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle

4-3-3
  1. 11H. Barnes
  2. 10A. Gordon
  3. 20A. Elanga
  1. 7Joelinton
  2. 8S. Tonali
  3. 39Bruno Guimarães
  1. 21T. Livramento
  2. 33D. Burn
  3. 5F. Schär
  4. 2K. Trippier
  1. 1N. Pope

Liverpool

4-2-3-1
  1. 22H. Ekitike
  1. 18C. Gakpo
  2. 7F. Wirtz
  3. 11Mohamed Salah
  1. 17C. Jones
  2. 38R. Gravenberch
  1. 6M. Kerkez
  2. 4V. van Dijk
  3. 5I. Konaté
  4. 8D. Szoboszlai
  1. 1Alisson Becker
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Liverpool have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Newcastle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2025Aston Villa(away)0-0Premier League
Aug 9, 2025Atletico Madrid(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2025Espanyol(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 3, 2025Tottenham(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 27, 2025Arsenal(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2025Bournemouth(home)4-2Premier League
Aug 10, 2025Crystal Palace(away)2-2Community Shield
Aug 4, 2025Athletic Club(home)3-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 30, 2025Yokohama F. Marinos(away)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2025AC Milan(home)2-4Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newcastle win, 1 draw, 4 Liverpool wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 16, 2025Liverpool 1-2 NewcastleLeague Cup
Feb 26, 2025Liverpool 2-0 NewcastlePremier League
Dec 4, 2024Newcastle 3-3 LiverpoolPremier League
Jan 1, 2024Liverpool 4-2 NewcastlePremier League
Aug 27, 2023Newcastle 1-2 LiverpoolPremier League
Feb 18, 2023Newcastle 0-2 LiverpoolPremier League

Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Newcastle on Mar 16, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle1.61.356/158/15
Liverpool2.31.7213/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Newcastle sit 11th in Premier League (8 points from 6 matches) and Liverpool sit 9th (9 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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