Newcastle United FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 Andy Madley
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Andre Marriner
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–3 | D |
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' Newcastle United FC have kicked off against Liverpool FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alisson Becker, as he is very good at scoring at St James' Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' A goal from the Guinea international Naby Keita! He fires home on 19 to make it 0-1!
- 20' Goal! Naby Keita scores his 11 goal in 423 matches.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Joelinton argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emil Krafth made 108 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Gomez.
- 56' England international James Milner has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Jamaal Lascelles comes on to replace Fabian Schar.
- 66' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Liverpool FC backline.
- 67' Joe Willock makes way for Chris Wood at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
- 68' Sadio Mane was booked on 68.
- 69' Mohamed Salah gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Sadio Mane and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Thiago Alcantara is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Milner at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' Jacob Murphy gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Emil Krafth and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 13
-
5
Fabian Schar ↓ Jamaal Lascelles 61'
- 1
- 8
- 33
-
17
Emil Krafth ↓ Jacob Murphy 85'
- 10
- 7
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↓ Chris Wood 67'
Bench
- 34
-
20
Chris Wood ↑ 67'
- 36
- 26
- 3
-
6
Jamaal Lascelles ↑ 61'
- 19
- 11
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 85'
Coach
Eddie Howe
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↓ Fabinho 69'
-
10
Sadio Mane ↓ Mohamed Salah 69'
-
7
James Milner ↓ Thiago Alcantara 78'
- 12
- 32
- 26
- 4
- 8
- 20
- 23
Bench
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↑ 69'
- 66
- 17
-
3
Fabinho ↑ 69'
-
6
Thiago Alcantara ↑ 78'
- 5
- 21
- 62
- 67
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 9 |
| Cody Gakpo | 3 |
| Sadio Mane | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Joe Willock | 2 |
| Curtis Jones | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2022-04-30
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2022-04-23
Norwich City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-04-20
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-04-17
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2022-04-08
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2022-04-03
Tottenham Hotspur FC
5–1
Newcastle United FC
L
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Liverpool FC
75%
Newcastle United FC or Liverpool FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.