Newcastle 2-2 Liverpool — result, stats and report · Premier League
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Newcastle and Liverpool drew 2-2 in the Premier League (Round 1) at St James' Park. Neither side could find a winner. The half-time score was 1-0.
Form guide: Newcastle have 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss in their last 5 matches, while Liverpool have 3 draws, 2 losses in 5.
In the table, Newcastle sit 11th on 12 points from 10 games; Liverpool are 6th on 15 points.
Head to head: 1 previous meetings, Newcastle won 0, Liverpool won 0 and 1 ended level.
Full statistics, the goal timeline and the league table for this fixture are on this page.
Key moments
5'
A. Elanga
· assist: W. Osula
Goal · Newcastle
25'
Yoane Wissa
Yellow cards · Newcastle
30'
Jeremie Frimpong
Yellow cards · Liverpool
30'
Miloš Kerkez
Yellow cards · Liverpool
34'
Lewis Miley
Yellow cards · Newcastle
55'
C. Gakpo
· assist: R. Gravenberch
Goal · Liverpool
56'
W. Osula
· assist: J. Willock
Substitution · Newcastle
56'
S. Steur
· assist: J. Ramsey
Substitution · Newcastle
57'
J. Willock
· assist: Y. Wissa
Goal · Newcastle
63'
F. Wirtz
· assist: A. Mac Allister
Substitution · Liverpool
63'
R. Ngumoha
· assist: V. Munoz
Substitution · Liverpool
64'
Jacob Ramsey
Yellow cards · Newcastle
70'
J. Jacquet
· assist: R. Araujo
Substitution · Liverpool
76'
L. Miley
· assist: A. Bamba
Substitution · Newcastle
76'
A. Elanga
· assist: J. Murphy
Substitution · Newcastle
78'
R. Gravenberch
· assist: L. Koumas
Substitution · Liverpool
79'
Jacob Murphy
Yellow cards · Newcastle
90+3'
Lukáš Horníček
Yellow cards · Newcastle
90'
Virgil van Dijk
Yellow cards · Liverpool
90+5'
Y. Wissa
· assist: F. Schar
Substitution · Newcastle
90'
D. Szoboszlai
Penalty goal · Liverpool
Match statistics
39%
Ball possession
61%
13
Total shots
27
4
Shots on target
7
5
Shots off target
4
2
Corners
6
16
Fouls
15
5
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0
2
Offsides
1
5
Saves
3
Line-ups
Head to head
1 meetings
Newcastle 0
Draws 1
Liverpool 0
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View all →Frequently asked questions
What was the score of Newcastle vs Liverpool?
The match finished 2-2.
When and where is the match played?
Sunday, 23 August 2026, kick-off 15:30 Malaysia time at St James' Park.
How do the two teams compare?
In the last 5 matches, Newcastle recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss while Liverpool recorded 3 draws, 2 losses.
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