Liverpool vs Newcastle United Prediction, Head to Head, Team News, Lineups
Match: Liverpool vs Newcastle United
League: Premier League
Venue: Anfield, Liverpool, England
Date & Time: 02nd January, 01:30 AM (IST)
Match Preview:
This week’s Premier League fixture promises a clash between two teams, Liverpool and Newcastle United. The stage is set at the Anfield, where both teams will battle it out in what is expected to be a high-octane encounter. Liverpool is currently sitting at the top while Newcastle United is currently sitting at 9th position in Premier League table.
Recent Form:
Liverpool won their previous match against Burnley by 2-0 scoreline where Darwin Nunez and Diogo Jota both scored 1-1 goal while Cody Gakpo and Luis Diaz both provided 1-1 assist in that match.
On the other hand, Newcastle United lost their previous match against Nottingham Forest by 1-3 scoreline where Alexander Isak scored 1 goal in that match.
Last Five Matches of Liverpool:
L, D, W, D, W
Last Five Matches of Newcastle United:
L, W, L, L, L
Head-to-Head Records in previous 5 matches:
Newcastle United 1-2 Liverpool
Newcastle United 0-2 Liverpool
Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle United
Newcastle United 0-1 Liverpool
Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle United
Team News: Liverpool
K. Tsimikas (Collarbone injury), Ben Doak (Knee surgery), Joel Matip (ACL injury) and Andrew Robertson (Shoulder injury) all are out while Alexis Mac Allister (Knee surgery) is doubtful to play this match.
Team News: Newcastle United
Javier Manquillo (Groin injury), Nick Pope (Shoulder injury), Joseph Willock (Achilles tendon), Jacob Murphy (Shoulder injury), Matthew Targett (Hamstring) and Harvey Barnes (Ankle injury) all are out, Jamaal Lascelles is doubtful to play while Sandro Tonali is suspended from this match.
Player Stats: Liverpool
- Mohamed Salah played 19 matches: 12 goals | 8 assists
- Darwin Nunez played 18 matches: 5 goals | 5 assists
- Diogo Jota played 13 matches: 5 goals | 0 assist
- Trent Alexander-Arnold played 17 matches: 2 goals | 4 assists
Player Stats: Newcastle United
- Alexander Isak played 14 matches: 8 goals | 0 assist
- Callum Wilson played 14 matches: 7 goals | 1 assist
- Anthony Gordon played 18 matches: 6 goals | 4 assists
- Kieran Trippier played 18 matches: 0 goal | 7 assists
- Jacob Murphy played 5 matches: 1 goal | 3 assists
Probable 11 (4-3-3): Liverpool
Alisson Becker (GK), Joseph Gomez, Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate, T. Alexander-Arnold, Curtis Jones, Wataru Endo, Dominik Szoboszlai, Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez, Cody Gakpo
Probable 11 (4-3-3): Newcastle United
Martin Dubravka (GK), Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schaer, Sven Botman, Daniel Burn, Sean Longstaff, Bruno Guimaraes, Joelinton, Miguel Almiron, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon
Liverpool vs Newcastle United Prediction:
Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle United