Liverpool vs Newcastle match stats & report
4–1 Full time
Liverpool beat Newcastle 4–1 in the Premier League on 31 January 2026. Expected goals finished 2.28–0.36. Liverpool had 54% of the ball.
Liverpool vs Newcastle match statistics
- 54% Ball possession 46%
- 2.28 Expected goals (xG) 0.36
- 17 Total shots 8
- 7 Shots on target 2
- 7 Shots off target 3
- 3 Blocked shots 3
- 11 Shots inside the box 4
- 7 Corners 11
- 11 Fouls 7
- 1 Offsides 3
- 1 Yellow cards 3
- 411 Passes 332
- 84% Pass accuracy 80%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 11' Yellow card A. Gordon Newcastle
- 36' Goal A. Gordon Newcastle
- 41' Goal H. Ekitike (assist F. Wirtz) Liverpool
- 43' Goal H. Ekitike (assist M. Kerkez) Liverpool
- 45+3' Yellow card J. Ramsey Newcastle
- 59' Yellow card A. Mac Allister Liverpool
- 67' Goal F. Wirtz (assist Mohamed Salah) Liverpool
- 86' Yellow card D. Burn Newcastle
- 90' Goal I. Konaté Liverpool
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Liverpool
Bench G. Mamardashvili , F. Chiesa , C. Jones , A. Nallo , W. Endo , A. Robertson , C. Ramsay , T. Nyoni , R. Ngumoha
Newcastle
Bench A. Ramsdale , Y. Wissa , S. Botman , N. Woltemade , L. Shahar , J. Murphy , W. Osula , A. Murphy , L. Miley
Form guide
Liverpool at home
2–5–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 6.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.6 per game
18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Newcastle away
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 2.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.9 per game
40% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Liverpool vs Newcastle head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle v Liverpool | 2–3 | |
| Liverpool v Newcastle | 2–0 | |
| Newcastle v Liverpool | 3–3 | |
| Liverpool v Newcastle | 4–2 | |
| Newcastle v Liverpool | 1–2 | |
| Newcastle v Liverpool | 0–2 |