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Newcastle vs Liverpool result, stats & H2H

Newcastle

2–2

Liverpool

Joe Willock
Anthony Elanga

Dominik Szoboszlai
Cody Gakpo

23/08/2026 18:30 · St. James' Park

Newcastle2–2Liverpool

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Joe Willock
Anthony Elanga
Lewis Miley
Jacob Ramsey
Lukáš Horníček
Yoane Wissa
Jacob Murphy

Dominik Szoboszlai
Cody Gakpo
Virgil van Dijk
Jeremie Frimpong
Miloš Kerkez

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

NewcastleLiverpool

4Shots on target7

16Fouls15

5Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Newcastle

Liverpool

Lukáš HorníčekGK · 90′Player of the match7.9
Anthony ElangaMF · 76′7.6
Joe WillockMF · 34′7.6
Lewis MileyMF · 76′7.3
Cody GakpoMF · 90′7.3

Lukáš HorníčekGK · 90′Player of the match7.9
Anthony ElangaMF · 76′7.6
Joe WillockMF · 34′7.6

Cody GakpoMF · 90′7.3
Dominik SzoboszlaiMF · 90′7.2
Víctor MuñozFW · 27′7.2

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Sun 23 Aug 18:30 EEST
Stadium: St. James' Park
Capacity: 52,758
City: Newcastle upon Tyne

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

8Newcastle wins

11Draws

30Liverpool wins

Last matches: Newcastle

29.10.26EFL CupEvertonNewcastle31L
25.10.26Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceNewcastle02W
17.10.26Premier LeagueNewcastleAston Villa01L
12.10.26Premier LeagueCoventryNewcastle41L
19.09.26Premier LeagueNewcastleHull21W

Last matches: Liverpool

28.10.26EFL CupLiverpoolChelsea11D
25.10.26Premier LeagueLiverpoolBrighton20W
20.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueLiverpoolVillarreal43W
17.10.26Premier LeagueBrentfordLiverpool12W
14.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueLASKLiverpool36W

Head-to-head matches

23.08.26Premier LeagueNewcastleLiverpool22D
31.01.26Premier LeagueLiverpoolNewcastle41L
25.08.25Premier LeagueNewcastleLiverpool23L
16.03.25Carling CupLiverpoolNewcastle12W
26.02.25Premier LeagueLiverpoolNewcastle20L
04.12.24Premier LeagueNewcastleLiverpool33D

3.10Avg goals55%Both scored61%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Newcastle vs Liverpool: head-to-head record

49 meetings since 2001: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

8Newcastle wins

11Draws

30Liverpool wins

47:105Goals (Newcastle : Liverpool)

3.10Goals per match

55%BTTS

90%Over 1.5

61%Over 2.5

39%Over 3.5

Newcastle at home: 7-6-1129:44 goals in 24 games
Liverpool at home: 19-5-161:18 goals in 25 games
Newcastle's biggest win: 2–0Newcastle 2–0 Liverpool, 6 Dec 2015
Liverpool's biggest win: 0–6Newcastle 0–6 Liverpool, 27 Apr 2013

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
23 Aug 2026	Premier League	Newcastle	2–2	Liverpool
31 Jan 2026	Premier League	Liverpool	4–1	Newcastle
25 Aug 2025	Premier League	Newcastle	2–3	Liverpool
16 Mar 2025	Carling Cup	Liverpool	1–2	Newcastle
26 Feb 2025	Premier League	Liverpool	2–0	Newcastle
4 Dec 2024	Premier League	Newcastle	3–3	Liverpool
1 Jan 2024	Premier League	Liverpool	4–2	Newcastle
27 Aug 2023	Premier League	Newcastle	1–2	Liverpool
18 Feb 2023	Premier League	Newcastle	0–2	Liverpool
31 Aug 2022	Premier League	Liverpool	2–1	Newcastle
30 Apr 2022	Premier League	Newcastle	0–1	Liverpool
16 Dec 2021	Premier League	Liverpool	3–1	Newcastle
24 Apr 2021	Premier League	Liverpool	1–1	Newcastle
30 Dec 2020	Premier League	Newcastle	0–0	Liverpool
26 Jul 2020	Premier League	Newcastle	1–3	Liverpool
14 Sept 2019	Premier League	Liverpool	3–1	Newcastle
4 May 2019	Premier League	Newcastle	2–3	Liverpool
26 Dec 2018	Premier League	Liverpool	4–0	Newcastle
3 Mar 2018	Premier League	Liverpool	2–0	Newcastle
1 Oct 2017	Premier League	Newcastle	1–1	Liverpool

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Newcastle2W 0D 3L · goals 6–9

L29.10EFL CupAEverton1–3
W25.10Premier LeagueACrystal Palace2–0
L17.10Premier LeagueHAston Villa0–1
L12.10Premier LeagueACoventry1–4
W19.09Premier LeagueHHull2–1

Liverpool4W 1D 0L · goals 15–8

D28.10EFL CupHChelsea1–1
W25.10Premier LeagueHBrighton2–0
W20.10UEFA Champions LeagueHVillarreal4–3
W17.10Premier LeagueABrentford2–1
W14.10UEFA Champions LeagueALASK6–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

NewcastleLiverpool

1.5Goals scored per game2.1

1.7Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score20%

2-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-0-0

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

NewcastleLiverpool

Premier League 2026/2027 · 6 gamesPremier League 2026/2027 · 6 games

1.7Goals scored1.2

2.2Goals conceded1.2

4.7Corners4.2

11.7Shots14.8

52%Possession55%

2.2Yellow cards2.5

17%Clean sheets50%

0%Failed to score33%

1-2-0Home / away record (W-D-L)2-1-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

NewcastleLiverpool

Top stats

4Shots on target7

Passes

296Passes445

224Accurate passes375

76%Pass accuracy84%

Defence

16Fouls15

5Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

5Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Lukáš HorníčekNewcastle
7.6Anthony ElangaNewcastle
7.6Joe WillockNewcastle
7.3Lewis MileyNewcastle
7.3Cody GakpoLiverpool

Newcastle (16)

Liverpool (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
3	Brighton	8	+16	16	LWWWW
4	Liverpool	8	+3	15	WWLWD
5	Chelsea	8	+2	13	LWWLD
7	Leeds	8	+3	11	DDLDW
8	Newcastle	8	-2	11	WLLWL
9	Aston Villa	8	-3	11	WWDWL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

NewcastleFormationLiverpool

Newcastle

Liverpool

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Newcastle vs Liverpool preview

Newcastle and Liverpool met in the Premier League on Sun, 23 Aug 2026, and the match finished 2–2.

Form · last 5 matches

NewcastleLWLLW6 scored · 9 conceded

LiverpoolDWWWW15 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

NewcastleLiverpool

1.5Goals scored per game2.1

1.7Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

8Newcastle wins

11Draws

30Liverpool wins

49 meetings · 3.1 goals per game · both teams scored in 55%

League table

Newcastle8th11 pts · 8 played

Liverpool4th15 pts · 8 played

Liverpool lead by 4 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Newcastle LWLLW (goals 6–9), Liverpool DWWWW (goals 15–8).

Both teams scored in 60% of Newcastle's recent games and 60% of Liverpool's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Newcastle average 1.5 goals scored and 1.7 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Liverpool 2.1 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 49 head-to-head games the record reads 8–11–30 (wins–draws–losses) from Newcastle's side.

Those 49 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 55% of them.

Newcastle sit 8th on 11 pts after 8 games, Liverpool 4th on 15 pts.

Nito explains: Newcastle vs Liverpool

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Newcastle and Liverpool matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Newcastle's last 10 matches and 60% of Liverpool's last 10. In their 49 recorded meetings it was 55%. In this match it landed (Newcastle 2-2 Liverpool).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Newcastle reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Liverpool in 60% of their last 10. Their 49 meetings averaged 3.1 goals (61% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide LWLLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Newcastle, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (6 scored, 9 conceded). Liverpool, last 5: 4 W · 1 D · 0 L (15 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Newcastle and Liverpool stand in the table?

Newcastle are 8th with 11 points from 8 games. Liverpool are 4th with 15 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 4 points.

Newcastle vs Liverpool: questions & answers

Who won Newcastle vs Liverpool?

Newcastle and Liverpool drew 2–2.

Did both teams score in Newcastle vs Liverpool?

Yes, the match finished 2–2.

When was Newcastle vs Liverpool played?

Newcastle vs Liverpool was played on Sun, 23 Aug 2026 at 18:30 (GMT+3) at St. James' Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and Liverpool?

49 meetings: Newcastle 8 wins, 11 draws, Liverpool 30 wins. Those 49 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 55% of them.

Newcastle vs Liverpool result, stats & H2H

Newcastle

Liverpool

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Newcastle

Last matches: Liverpool

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

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Comments

Newcastle vs Liverpool preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Newcastle vs Liverpool

How often do Newcastle and Liverpool matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LWLLW mean?

Where do Newcastle and Liverpool stand in the table?

Newcastle vs Liverpool: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

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Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Meetings (20 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Newcastle

Last matches: Liverpool

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Newcastle vs Liverpool: questions & answers

Nito explains: Newcastle vs Liverpool

How often do Newcastle and Liverpool matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?