Newcastle 2–2 Liverpool: Result & How It Finished
The Result
Newcastle 2–2 Liverpool
Half time1–0
Total goals4
Both scoredYes
The Story of the Game
- Newcastle take 7 points from their last 6; Liverpool have 13 from theirs.
- Both teams have scored in 67% of these sides' recent matches on average.
- 63% of their recent matches have gone over 2.5 goals.
- They have met 20 times, with 1 wins for Newcastle, 14 for Liverpool and 5 draws.
Form After This Game
| Club | Last 6 | Pts | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | DLWLLW | 7/18 | 1.53 | 1.6 | 70% | 68% |
| Liverpool | WDWLWW | 13/18 | 1.55 | 1.35 | 63% | 58% |
Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.
Where They Stand
Head-to-Head
- Newcastle wins
- 0
- Draws
- 1
- Liverpool wins
- 2
- Meetings
- 3
- 23 Aug 2026 Newcastle 2–2 Liverpool
- 31 Jan 2026 Liverpool 4–1 Newcastle
- 25 Aug 2025 Newcastle 2–3 Liverpool
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Season Stats Compared
| Newcastle | Stat | Liverpool |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Played | 40 |
| 16 | Won | 16 |
| 6 | Drawn | 12 |
| 18 | Lost | 12 |
| 40% | Win rate | 40% |
| 1.53 | Goals per game | 1.55 |
| 1.6 | Conceded per game | 1.35 |
| 15% | Clean sheets | 30% |
| 18% | Failed to score | 15% |
| 70% | Both teams scored | 63% |
| 68% | Over 2.5 goals | 58% |
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Newcastle perform at home against how Liverpool travel.
| Record | Pl | W | D | L | Win rate | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle at home | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 50% | 1.9 | 1.55 |
| Liverpool away | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 40% | 1.55 | 1.6 |
Key Players 2026/27
Newcastle
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Barnes | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Willock | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Elanga | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Hall | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Botman | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Liverpool
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Isak | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Víctor Muñoz | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Szoboszlai | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Gakpo | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Newcastle
- 9 Bruno Guimarães — 29 apps, 5 assists
- 8 N. Woltemade — 33 apps, 3 assists
- 7 H. Barnes — 37 apps, 1 assists
- 7 W. Osula — 24 apps, 0 assists
- 6 A. Gordon — 26 apps, 2 assists
Liverpool
- 11 H. Ekitike — 28 apps, 4 assists
- 7 C. Gakpo — 36 apps, 5 assists
- 7 Mohamed Salah — 27 apps, 7 assists
- 6 V. van Dijk — 38 apps, 0 assists
- 6 D. Szoboszlai — 36 apps, 7 assists
Recent Results
Newcastle
- 25 Oct Crystal Palace 0–2 Newcastle
- 17 Oct Newcastle 0–1 Aston Villa
- 12 Oct Coventry 4–1 Newcastle
- 19 Sep Newcastle 2–1 Hull City
- 14 Sep Leeds 4–1 Newcastle
Liverpool
- 25 Oct Liverpool 2–0 Brighton
- 17 Oct Brentford 1–2 Liverpool
- 11 Oct Liverpool 0–3 Manchester City
- 20 Sep Bournemouth 0–1 Liverpool
- 12 Sep Liverpool 0–0 Fulham
Newcastle v Liverpool FAQs
- When is Newcastle v Liverpool?
- Kick-off is 4:30pm on Sunday 23 August 2026 at St James' Park.
- What is the head-to-head record?
- These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 0 for Newcastle, 2 for Liverpool, and 1 draw.
- Where are both clubs in the table?
- Newcastle are 8th on 11 points; Liverpool are 4th on 15.
- Are these sides likely to produce goals?
- Both teams have scored in 70% of Newcastle games and 63% of Liverpool games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 68% and 58% respectively.