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Newcastle United vs Liverpool
23 Aug 2026, 16:30 · Premier League · 2026/2027

Referee
Stuart AttwellPremier League 2026/2027 · 3 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Newcastle UnitedMin
Liverpool- ⚽
Anthony Elanga 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: William Osula
Right foot shot
5′ Yoane Wissa
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
25′- 30′
Jeremie Frimpong
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- 30′
Milos Kerkez
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
Lewis Miley
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
34′- 55′⚽
Cody Gakpo 1-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Ryan Gravenberch
Right foot shot
- ⇄
Jacob Ramsey
Substitution
Off: Sean Steur
56′ - ⇄
Joe Willock
Substitution
Off: William Osula
56′ - ⚽
Joe Willock 2-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Yoane Wissa
Right foot shot
57′ - 63′⇄
Alexis Mac Allister
Substitution
Off: Florian Wirtz
- 63′⇄
Víctor Muñoz
Substitution
Off: Rio Ngumoha
Jacob Ramsey
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
64′- 70′⇄
Ronald Araujo
Substitution
Off: Jérémy Jacquet
- ⇄
Aladji Bamba
Substitution
Off: Lewis Miley
76′ - ⇄
Jacob Murphy
Substitution
Off: Anthony Elanga
76′ - 78′⇄
Lewis Koumas
Substitution
Off: Ryan Gravenberch
Jacob Murphy
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
79′- 90′
Virgil van Dijk
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
Lukas Hornicek
Yellowcard · Time wasting
Time wasting
90+3′- ⇄
Fabian Schär
Substitution
Off: Yoane Wissa
90+5′ - 90+9′⚽
Dominik Szoboszlai 2-2
Penalty · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7.11 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.12 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.74 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.66 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 6.60 | |
| 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.27 | |
| 76 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.16 | |
| 76 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7.28 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | 6.80 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.23 | |
| 56 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.99 | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.50 | |
| 34 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.67 | |
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.18 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 34 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.34 | |
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Newcastle United
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Match stats
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Liverpool
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Match stats
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The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Newcastle United’s ground: 18 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Newcastle United’s home games with Liverpool’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Newcastle United
Assists
Yellow cards
Tackles

Liverpool
Assists
Yellow cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.

Newcastle United

Liverpool
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Newcastle United

Liverpool
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Newcastle United

Liverpool
Previous meetings
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