Newcastle vs Liverpool: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 1, 2012 at 12:30 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Liverpool?
Newcastle won 2-0 on April 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 19′P. CisséNewcastle
- 59′P. CisséNewcastle
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Liverpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
- 9P. Cissé
- 19D. Ba
- 4Y. Cabaye
- 8Danny Sean Guthrie
- 10H. Ben Arfa
- 18J. Gutiérrez
- 24C. Tioté
- 5D. Simpson
- 6Mike Williamson
- 14J. Perch
- 26T. Krul
Liverpool
- 7L. Suárez
- 9A. Carroll
- 39Craig Bellamy
- 8S. Gerrard
- 20Jay Francis Spearing
- 33J. Shelvey
- 3José Enrique
- 23J. Carragher
- 37Martin Škrtel
- 38Jonathon Patrick Flanagan
- 25Pepe Reina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Liverpool have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2012 | West Brom(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Norwich(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2012 | Arsenal(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2012 | Sunderland(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Wigan(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 21, 2012 | QPR(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Stoke City(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Everton(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Newcastle win, 0 draws, 2 Liverpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2011 | Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| May 1, 2011 | Liverpool 3-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2010 | Newcastle 3-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Newcastle on Dec 30, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 1.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.5 | 1.6 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Liverpool | 1.8 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
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).
| # | 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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