Newcastle v Liverpool result

Full-time · Newcastle 0–2 Liverpool

Premier League · · St. James' Park

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Newcastle 0–2 Liverpool — Liverpool won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Liverpool won 2–0 at St. James' Park in the Premier League on Saturday 18 February.

The goals

Liverpool led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Liverpool: D. Núñez (10’, assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold) and Cody Gakpo (17’, assisted by Mohamed Salah). Nicholas Pope (22’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Newcastle 2.04, Liverpool 1.87, from 14 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

A. Taylor showed two yellow cards and one red — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 24 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Newcastle: M. Almirón (37’); Liverpool: Fabinho (20’).

What it changes

Newcastle are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kieran Trippier (Newcastle) 5.6, Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) 5.4 and Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) 5.1 led the match.

Next up

Newcastle next travel to Crystal Palace on 25 October 2026.

Liverpool next host Villarreal on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Newcastle: Crystal Palace v Newcastle, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Liverpool: Liverpool v Villarreal, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Newcastle 0–2 Liverpool · Premier League
  • Venue: St. James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Referee: A. Taylor
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Newcastle 0 · draws 2 · Liverpool 4 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Newcastle 2W 3D 0L · Liverpool 2W 1D 2L

Newcastle 0–2 Liverpool (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 0.88
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.57 / 4.13
Corners
against 3.29 / 3.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.71 / 3.5
Shots on target
against 2 / 4.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.14 / 2.25
Cards
against 2.71 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.33 yellows
Referee · A. Taylor
2 home / 2.33 away
over 24 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 February 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 February 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNewcastle for / againstLineLiverpool for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
7.57 for · 3.29 against n 7
9.5standard
4.13 for · 3.88 against n 8
Shots
15.86 for · 8.57 against n 7
19.5standard
12.38 for · 11.25 against n 8
Shots on target
5.71 for · 2 against n 7
8.5standard
3.5 for · 4.75 against n 8
Fouls committed
9.14 for · 12.71 against n 7
21.5standard
11.13 for · 9.25 against n 8
Cards shown
2.14 for · 2.71 against n 7
3.5standard
2.25 for · 1.25 against n 8

Referee: A. Taylor — 4.33 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 21.04 fouls over 24 matches (2 to the home side, 2.33 to the away side).

Newcastle
Newcastle — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Gordon n 835.1
2.25/2
1.33/1
—
Bruno Guimarães n 875.9
2.15/3
2.76/5
—
E. Anderson n 823.8
1.92/2
1.43/0
Fabinho
K. Trippier n 881.4
1.77/4
1.16/1
—
J. Lascelles n 845.5
1.74/2
13/1
—
Newcastle — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Isak n 841
2.77/2
2.56/2
C. Wilson n 868.5
2.37/4
1.35/2
J. Murphy n 816.9
22/1
1.31/1
F. Schär n 890
1.67/4
0.32/0
S. Longstaff n 886.3
1.65/3
13/3
Newcastle — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Isak n 841
0.52/0
0.31/0
M. Almirón n 873.3
0.21/0
0.32/0
Joelinton n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
S. Longstaff n 886.3
0.31/1
0.11/0
C. Wilson n 868.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
Newcastle — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Gordon n 835.1
2.94/1
K. Trippier n 881.4
2.67/5
Joelinton n 890
2.47/5
Javier Manquillo n 846.9
2.45/2
J. Lewis n 852.4
2.16/2
Liverpool
Liverpool — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Doak n 713.7
3.84/0
0.91/0
—
J. Milner n 837.1
2.46/2
0.92/1
—
Fabinho n 856.1
27/3
0.42/0
E. Anderson
N. Keïta n 845.9
25/2
13/1
—
I. Konaté n 890
1.46/3
0.85/1
—
Liverpool — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Núñez n 872
3.88/6
1.97/3
B. Doak n 713.7
2.83/0
00/0
Fábio Carvalho n 843
2.14/2
0.83/0
C. Gakpo n 883.4
1.65/4
0.54/0
Mohamed Salah n 881
1.56/4
0.73/1
Liverpool — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Harvey Elliott n 840.8
0.62/0
00/0
Mohamed Salah n 881
0.32/0
0.11/0
D. Núñez n 872
0.21/0
0.21/0
Trent Alexander-Arnold n 876
00/0
0.32/0
Fábio Carvalho n 843
0.31/0
00/0
Liverpool — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Doak n 713.7
4.74/1
Thiago Alcântara n 886.1
3.18/6
N. Keïta n 845.9
2.96/2
J. Milner n 837.1
2.74/3
I. Konaté n 890
2.38/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NewcastleLiverpool
37%Possession63%
2.04Expected goals (xG)1.87
14Shots13
4Shots on target7
7Shots off target4
3Blocked shots2
12Shots inside the box8
6Corners7
3Offsides0
3Fouls8
1Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
5Saves4
350Passes605
82%Pass accuracy88%

Newcastle player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Schär9000200006.5
S. Botman9000000106.9
D. Burn9000102106.9
S. Longstaff9000000306.6
A. Saint-Maximin9000312007.9
Joelinton7100110106.9
K. Trippier6400005107.9
M. Almirón64002101Y6.5
A. Isak6400100006.6
E. Anderson2400000006.3
N. Pope22000000R3
M. Dúbravka sub6600000007.7
J. Murphy sub2600000106.9
C. Wilson sub2600111006.2
A. Gordon sub2600001006.6
M. Ritchie sub1900000106.9

Liverpool player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Alisson Becker9000000008
Trent Alexander-Arnold9001004108.2
J. Gomez9000000207.2
V. van Dijk9000000007.3
A. Robertson9000003107.9
Fabinho90000011Y6.6
Mohamed Salah9001111007.3
J. Henderson5900110107
Stefan Bajčetić5900000206.5
C. Gakpo5910220107
D. Núñez5910220006.9
J. Milner sub3100000207
Harvey Elliott sub3100112107.2
Roberto Firmino sub3100001106.3
Diogo Jota sub3100400105.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Newcastle v Liverpool — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NewcastleDWWDD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
LiverpoolWDLLW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Newcastle 0 · 2 draws · Liverpool 4 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2022-08-31 Liverpool 2–1 Newcastle
  • 2022-04-30 Newcastle 0–1 Liverpool
  • 2021-12-16 Liverpool 3–1 Newcastle
  • 2021-04-24 Liverpool 1–1 Newcastle
  • 2020-12-30 Newcastle 0–0 Liverpool
  • 2020-07-26 Newcastle 1–3 Liverpool
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Newcastle#4 pos71 pts38 pl+35 GD
Liverpool#5 pos67 pts38 pl+28 GD
Goals per game
Newcastle scored1.79
Liverpool scored1.97
Newcastle conceded0.87
Liverpool conceded1.24

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and Liverpool?
In their last 6 meetings, Newcastle won 0, Liverpool won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Newcastle and Liverpool?
Recent form — Newcastle 2W 3D 0L; Liverpool 2W 1D 2L.

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