Sunday , 16 August 2026

Liverpool FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Liverpool FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Newcastle United FC
Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 20:00 UTC Anfield HT 45' · FT 45'
Mohamed Salah 49' 1–0
1–1 54' Alexander Isak
Curtis Jones 74' 2–1
Cody Gakpo 78' 3–1
3–2 81' Sven Botman
Mohamed Salah pen 86' 4–2
Y 28' Bruno Guimaraes
Luis Diaz 45' Y
Y 45' Lewis Miley
Trent Alexander-Arnold 45' Y
Wataru Endo 65' Y
Y 66' Joelinton
Y 84' Martin Dubravka
Y 89' Sean Longstaff

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
  • Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
19 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

13
3
Liverpool FC 16 games · Avg 3.5 goals Newcastle United FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-01 Liverpool FC 4–2 Newcastle United FC 2023-08-27 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2023-02-18 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Liverpool FC 2022-08-31 Liverpool FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2022-04-30 Newcastle United FC 0–1 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Newcastle United FC H 4–2 W
26 Dec Burnley FC A 2–0 W
23 Dec Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
17 Dec Manchester United FC H 0–0 D
14 Dec Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 1–2 L
09 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 2–1 W
Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Liverpool FC A 2–4 L
26 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 1–3 L
23 Dec Luton Town FC A 0–1 L
16 Dec Fulham FC H 3–0 W
13 Dec AC Milan H 1–2 L
10 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–4 L

Season Stats

Liverpool FC Newcastle United FC
#12 Position #19
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Liverpool FC get us underway at Anfield.
  • 5' Wataru Endo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 263 appearances.
  • 10' Newcastle United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Dan Burn, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Liverpool FC have won 805 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 28' Bruno Guimaraes is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
  • 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jurgen Klopp will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for Liverpool FC. Luis Diaz will be fuming at that decision.
  • 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mohamed Salah makes it 1-0.
  • 54' GOAL! Alexander Isak scores on 54.
  • 54' Alexander Isak makes way for Miguel Almiron at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
  • 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 65' Wataru Endo was booked on 65.
  • 65' The whistle greets Dominik Szoboszlai as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joelinton on 66.
  • 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. Liverpool FC and Newcastle United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 74' Sensational shot from Curtis Jones. Liverpool FC is back in the lead.
  • 76' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Wataru Endo exits the field as Alexis Mac Allister enters on 76.
  • 78' Assisted by Mohamed Salah with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cody Gakpo makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 81' Magnificent from Sven Botman! That is 10 goals in 369 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 82' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Hall is hanging Dan Burn on the field on 82 minute.
  • 84' Controversy at the stadium! Martin Dubravka argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 86' GOAL! Mohamed Salah fires home to make it 4-2!
  • 89' Sean Longstaff has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Newcastle United FC.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Newcastle United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mohamed Salah 9
Alexander Isak 3
Sadio Mane 3
Darwin Nunez 3
Divock Origi 2
Virgil van Dijk 2
Cody Gakpo 2
Anthony Gordon 2

Head to Head

2024-01-01 Liverpool FC 4–2 Newcastle United FC 2023-08-27 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2023-02-18 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Liverpool FC 2022-08-31 Liverpool FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2022-04-30 Newcastle United FC 0–1 Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC Form

2024-01-01 Liverpool FC 4–2 Newcastle United FC W 2023-12-26 Burnley FC 0–2 Liverpool FC W 2023-12-23 Liverpool FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2023-12-17 Liverpool FC 0–0 Manchester United FC D 2023-12-14 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 Liverpool FC L 2023-12-09 Crystal Palace FC 1–2 Liverpool FC W

Newcastle United FC Form

2024-01-01 Liverpool FC 4–2 Newcastle United FC L 2023-12-26 Newcastle United FC 1–3 Nottingham Forest FC L 2023-12-23 Luton Town FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC L 2023-12-16 Newcastle United FC 3–0 Fulham FC W 2023-12-13 Newcastle United FC 1–2 AC Milan L 2023-12-10 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–1 Newcastle United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52 Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC58% Draw29% Newcastle United FC13%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes30% 0% No70%
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
42%
Liverpool FC or Newcastle United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC33% Draw57% Newcastle United FC10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
20.1%
0 – 0
19.6%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.1%
2 – 2
1.9%
4 – 0
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 16% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 28% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 11% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
59% ✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.