Newcastle United FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jul | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jul | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Jul | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Jul | West Ham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Jul | Chelsea FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 15 Jul | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jul | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Jul | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #4 |
| 12 | Points | 18 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 14 |
| 16 | Conceded | 10 |
| -3 | GD | +4 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 30% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts). Liverpool FC are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 7 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 2 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at St. James' Park. Newcastle United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Liverpool FC.
- 1' Dwight Gayle puts Newcastle United FC on the lead.
- 6' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 11' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 11 minutes.
- 16' The 32-year-old Javier Manquillo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Miguel Almiron suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Liverpool FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Federico Fernandez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Virgil van Dijk makes it 1-1.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Bruce will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Allan Saint-Maximin has done his job and it is now time for Joelinton to step up.
- 49' Sean Longstaff has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nabil Bentaleb on 49 minute.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' A goal from the Belgium international Divock Origi! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-2!
- 64' It is a substitution in Liverpool FC team. Divock Origi is replaced by Mohamed Salah on 64 minute.
- 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sadio Mane made 423 appearances and scored 110 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' The whistle greets Dwight Gayle as he departs to be replaced by Andy Carroll.
- 74' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 74 minute. Danny Rose leaves to be changed by Kelland Watts.
- 79' Mohamed Salah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' The crowd applauds Naby Keita as he leaves the pitch. Curtis Jones steps in for Liverpool FC.
- 89' Sadio Mane makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Liverpool FC are in front.
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Dwight Gayle ↓ Andy Carroll 70'
- 1
- 19
- 8
- 11
- 18
-
28
Danny Rose ↓ Kelland Watts 74'
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↓ Joelinton 46'
- 23
-
42
Nabil Bentaleb ↓ Sean Longstaff 49'
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Isaac Hayden 70'
Bench
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 49'
- 13
- 26
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↑ 70'
- 22
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 70'
-
9
Joelinton ↑ 46'
-
49
Kelland Watts ↑ 74'
- 60
Coach
Steve Bruce
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
-
27
Divock Origi ↓ Mohamed Salah 64'
- 7
- 12
- 26
- 4
- 5
-
8
Naby Keita ↓ Curtis Jones 85'
-
18
Takumi Minamino ↓ Sadio Mane 64'
- 76
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 64'
-
10
Sadio Mane ↑ 64'
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↑ 64'
-
66
Trent Alexander-Arnold ↑ 85'
-
48
Curtis Jones ↑ 85'
- 23
- 3
- 13
- 67
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 9 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Cody Gakpo | 3 |
| Sadio Mane | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 2 |
| Naby Keita | 2 |
| Divock Origi | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-07-26
Newcastle United FC
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2020-07-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-07-15
Newcastle United FC
1–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-07-11
Watford FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-07-08
Manchester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-07-05
Newcastle United FC
2–2
West Ham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.26
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Liverpool FC
80%
Newcastle United FC or Liverpool FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
7%
0 – 3
6.2%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
4.8%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 22% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.