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Premier League Matchweek 1
2–2
FT
HT 1–0
  • A. Elanga 5′
  • J. Willock 57′
  • C. Gakpo 55′
  • D. Szoboszlai 90′ (pen)
St James' Park, Newcastle S. Attwell

Match report

Newcastle and Liverpool finished 2-2 in Premier League Matchweek 1 at St James' Park, Newcastle.

Liverpool recovered from 1 goal down to draw.

D. Szoboszlai struck in the 90th minute for Liverpool.

Expected goals finished 1.58 to 2.98.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Liverpool recovered from 1 goal down to draw.

Late drama

D. Szoboszlai struck in the 90th minute for Liverpool.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.58 to 2.98.

Timeline

Newcastle above · Liverpool below
  • ⚽A. ElangaAssist: W. Osula5′
  • Yoane Wissa25′
  • 30′Jeremie Frimpong
  • 30′Miloš Kerkez
  • Lewis Miley34′
  • 55′⚽C. GakpoAssist: R. Gravenberch
  • ⇄W. OsulaJ. Willock56′
  • ⇄S. SteurJ. Ramsey56′
  • ⚽J. WillockAssist: Y. Wissa57′
  • 63′⇄F. WirtzA. Mac Allister
  • 63′⇄R. NgumohaV. Munoz
  • Jacob Ramsey64′
  • 70′⇄J. JacquetR. Araujo
  • ⇄L. MileyA. Bamba76′
  • ⇄A. ElangaJ. Murphy76′
  • 78′⇄R. GravenberchL. Koumas
  • Jacob Murphy79′
  • Lukáš Horníček90+3′
  • 90′Virgil van Dijk
  • ⇄Y. WissaF. Schar90+5′
  • 90′⚽D. Szoboszlai (pen)

Match stats

● Newcastle● Liverpool
Possession 39%
61%
Expected goals (xG) 1.58
2.98
Shots 13
27
Shots on target 4
7
Shots inside the box 6
16
Corners 2
6
Accurate passes 224
375
Saves 5
3
Fouls 16
15
Offsides 2
1
Yellow cards 5
3
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Newcastle4-2-3-1
24 E. Jaouen
51 L. Shahar
5 F. Schar
28 J. Willock
41 J. Ramsey
8 A. Bamba
17 B. Toure
23 J. Murphy
27 N. Woltemade

Manager: Matthias Jaissle

Liverpool4-2-3-1
25 G. Mamardashvili
21 K. Tsimikas
33 R. Araujo
10 A. Mac Allister
3 W. Endo
53 J. McConnell
42 T. Nyoni
67 L. Koumas
23 V. Munoz

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Top-rated players

Lukáš HorníčekNewcastle · 90′
7.9
Anthony ElangaNewcastle · 76′ · 1 goal
7.6
Joe WillockNewcastle · 34′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.6
Lewis MileyNewcastle · 76′ · 2 key passes
7.3
Cody GakpoLiverpool · 90′ · 1 goal · 3 key passes
7.3
Dominik SzoboszlaiLiverpool · 90′ · 1 goal · 3 key passes
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Newcastle vs Liverpool?

Newcastle 2-2 Liverpool (half-time 1-0).

Where is Newcastle vs Liverpool played?

The match is played at St James' Park, Newcastle.

Who is the referee for Newcastle vs Liverpool?

The appointed referee is S. Attwell.