Newcastle United vs Liverpool: August 23, 2026
Newcastle United and Liverpool drew 2-2 at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne on August 23, 2026 (2026-27 Premier League).
Score by half
| Team | 1st half | 2nd half | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Liverpool | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Goals
- 5′ Newcastle United: Anthony Elanga
- 55′ Liverpool: Cody Gakpo
- 57′ Newcastle United: Joe Willock
- 90+9′ Liverpool: Dominik Szoboszlai (penalty)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Newcastle United | Liverpool |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Shots | 13 | 27 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Possession % | 39.2 | 60.8 |
| Passes | 293 | 440 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Fouls | 16 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Saves | 5 | 3 |
What stood out
- Expected goals: Newcastle United 1.4, Liverpool 2.2.
- Shots: Newcastle United 13, Liverpool 27.
- Managers: Matthias Jaissle (Newcastle United), Andoni Iraola (Liverpool).
Player lines
- Aladji Bamba (NEW, substitute): 14 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Alexander Isak (LIV): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 4 SH, 2 SOT, 1.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Alexis Mac Allister (LIV, substitute): 27 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Alisson Becker (LIV): 90 MIN, 3 SV, 19 PASS, 15 CMP, 0 YC
- Amar Dedic (NEW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Anthony Elanga (NEW): 76 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 2 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Cody Gakpo (LIV): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 6 SH, 1 SOT, 0.2 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Dominik Szoboszlai (LIV): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 3 SH, 1 SOT, 0.8 xG, 0.3 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Florian Wirtz (LIV): 63 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 3 SH, 1 SOT, 0.2 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Harvey Barnes (NEW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Jacob Murphy (NEW, substitute): 14 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Jacob Ramsey (NEW, substitute): 34 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Jeremie Frimpong (LIV): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.1 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Jérémy Jacquet (LIV): 70 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Joe Willock (NEW, substitute): 34 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.2 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Lewis Hall (NEW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.3 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Lewis Koumas (LIV, substitute): 12 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Lewis Miley (NEW): 76 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Lukás Hornícek (NEW): 90 MIN, 5 SV, 36 PASS, 20 CMP, 1 YC
- Malick Thiaw (NEW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Milos Kerkez (LIV): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Rio Ngumoha (LIV): 63 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Ronald Araújo (LIV, substitute): 20 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Ryan Gravenberch (LIV): 78 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 2 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Sean Steur (NEW): 56 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Sven Botman (NEW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Víctor Muñoz (LIV, substitute): 27 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Virgil van Dijk (LIV): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.2 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Yoane Wissa (NEW): 89 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 4 SH, 1 SOT, 0.9 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
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Head-to-head
- Jan 31, 2026 (Premier League): Newcastle United 1-4 Liverpool
- Aug 25, 2025 (Premier League): Newcastle United 2-3 Liverpool
Full Newcastle United vs Liverpool head-to-head (3 meetings).
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