The football community is eagerly awaiting the England Premier League match between Newcastle and Liverpool on 23.08.2026. This game sees Newcastle and Liverpool vying for dominance in a key league confrontation. Our extensive analysis covers strategies, player performances, and tactical predictions for Newcastle and Liverpool. By examining past encounters and current forms, we provide a unique perspective on what to expect and how to bet wisely on Newcastle or Liverpool. Check out our expert prediction for a comprehensive betting guide.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8 | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9 | Newcastle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Key Player Statistics: Newcastle vs Liverpool
Newcastle vs Liverpool Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Liverpool | Newcastle | 31.01.2026 | 4-1 |
| Premier League | Newcastle | Liverpool | 25.08.2025 | 2-3 |
| League Cup | Liverpool | Newcastle | 16.03.2025 | 1-2 |
| Premier League | Liverpool | Newcastle | 26.02.2025 | 2-0 |
| Premier League | Newcastle | Liverpool | 04.12.2024 | 3-3 |
| Premier League | Liverpool | Newcastle | 01.01.2024 | 4-2 |
| Premier League | Newcastle | Liverpool | 27.08.2023 | 1-2 |
| Premier League | Newcastle | Liverpool | 18.02.2023 | 0-2 |
| Premier League | Liverpool | Newcastle | 31.08.2022 | 2-1 |
| Premier League | Newcastle | Liverpool | 30.04.2022 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Newcastle | Strasbourg | 16.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Newcastle | Bayer Leverkusen | 15.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Newcastle | Everton | 12.08.2026 | 1-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Valencia | Newcastle | 08.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bristol City | Newcastle | 29.07.2026 | 4-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Gateshead | Newcastle | 25.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Newcastle | Darlington 1883 | 18.07.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premier League | Fulham | Newcastle | 24.05.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premier League | Newcastle | West Ham | 17.05.2026 | 3-1 |
| Premier League | Nottingham Forest | Newcastle | 10.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Liverpool | Como | 16.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Liverpool | Monaco | 09.08.2026 | 2-3 |
| Premier League - Summer Series | Liverpool | Leeds | 02.08.2026 | 2-4 |
| Premier League - Summer Series | Liverpool | Wrexham | 30.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premier League - Summer Series | Liverpool | Sunderland | 26.07.2026 | 4-2 |
| Premier League | Liverpool | Brentford | 24.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Premier League | Aston Villa | Liverpool | 15.05.2026 | 4-2 |
| Premier League | Liverpool | Chelsea | 09.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Premier League | Manchester United | Liverpool | 03.05.2026 | 3-2 |
| Premier League | Liverpool | Crystal Palace | 25.04.2026 | 3-1 |
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Newcastle vs Liverpool
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Newcastle vs Liverpool
St. James' Park is about to ignite. Newcastle versus Liverpool is never just a football match. It's a statement. And right now, both clubs have something to prove as the new Premier League season kicks off.
Let's be honest about what the history tells us. Liverpool have dominated this fixture for years. Looking back across the last decade of head-to-head results, the Reds have been ruthless. They hammered Newcastle 4-1 earlier in 2026, won 3-2 at St. James' in August 2025, and regularly put three or four past the Magpies at Anfield. The pattern is hard to ignore.
The bookmakers agree. Liverpool are priced at 1.90 to win, with Newcastle a significant 3.50 and the draw sitting at 3.90. Honestly, those odds feel fair given the recent history. But here's what casual observers might miss — Newcastle's pre-season form has been shaky at best. They lost 3-1 to Everton, were hammered 4-1 by Bristol City, and ended with a mixed bag of results that suggest Eddie Howe's side aren't yet firing on all cylinders.
Liverpool's preparation has had its own wobbles too. They lost 4-2 to Leeds and 2-3 to Monaco in friendlies. But they bounced back with a clean 2-0 win over Como just before the season starts. There's enough there to suggest Arne Slot's men are finding their rhythm at the right time.
Here's what you need to watch for in terms of discipline. Newcastle's Dan Burn and Joelinton both picked up 10 yellow cards last season. Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai carried a red card and eight yellows. This fixture has historically produced goals and aggression. The both-teams-to-score market deserves serious attention given their head-to-head record — six of the last eight Premier League meetings between these sides featured goals at both ends.
Hugo Ekitike is the name to know on Liverpool's side. Eleven goals in 28 league matches last season shows real consistency. Don't be fooled by anyone writing him off as a supporting act. He's Liverpool's sharp edge, and Newcastle's defence, still finding its shape after a disjointed pre-season, could be vulnerable to his movement.
My prediction? Liverpool win this 2-1. Ekitike scores, Newcastle grab a late consolation through a set-piece, and St. James' Park ends the evening frustrated but proud. For value in the betting markets, I'd lean towards over 2.5 goals — it has landed in the last four Premier League meetings between these sides — and Liverpool to win but both teams to score at around 3.50-4.00 combined, depending on your bookmaker.
This is the kind of fixture that reminds you exactly why we love this sport. St. James' Park will be rocking from the first whistle. Don't miss a second of it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Trippier | England | 35 | Defender | 178 | 71 |
| Joelinton | Brazil | 30 | Midfielder | 186 | 81 |
| F. Schär | Switzerland | 34 | Defender | 186 | 84 |
| E. Krafth | Sweden | 32 | Defender | 184 | 83 |
| Bruno Guimarães | Brazil | 28 | Midfielder | 182 | 74 |
| J. Ruddy | England | 39 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 96 |
| H. Barnes | England | 28 | Midfielder | 174 | 66 |
| N. Pope | England | 34 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 76 |
| M. Targett | England | 30 | Defender | 183 | 70 |
| D. Burn | England | 34 | Defender | 198 | 87 |
| J. Ramsey | England | 25 | Midfielder | 180 | 75 |
| S. Tonali | Italy | 26 | Midfielder | 181 | 79 |
| S. Botman | Netherlands | 26 | Defender | 193 | 81 |
| M. Gillespie | England | 34 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 83 |
| A. Gordon | England | 25 | Attacker | 183 | 72 |
| A. Elanga | Sweden | 24 | Attacker | 178 | 70 |
| T. Livramento | England | 23 | Defender | 182 | 65 |
| M. Thiaw | Germany | 25 | Defender | 191 | 80 |
| L. Miley | England | 20 | Midfielder | 185 | 72 |
| Park Seung-Soo | Korea Republic | 19 | Attacker | 183 | 62 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Gakpo | Netherlands | 27 | Attacker | 193 | 76 |
| Alisson Becker | Brazil | 33 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 91 |
| A. Robertson | Scotland | 32 | Defender | 178 | 64 |
| V. van Dijk | Netherlands | 35 | Defender | 195 | 92 |
| C. Jones | England | 25 | Midfielder | 185 | 78 |
| Mohamed Salah | Egypt | 34 | Attacker | 175 | 71 |
| D. Szoboszlai | Hungary | 25 | Midfielder | 186 | 74 |
| I. Konaté | France | 27 | Defender | 194 | 95 |
| A. Mac Allister | Argentina | 27 | Midfielder | 176 | 69 |
| W. Endo | Japan | 33 | Midfielder | 178 | 76 |
| H. Elliott | England | 23 | Midfielder | 170 | 64 |
| G. Mamardashvili | Georgia | 25 | Goalkeeper | 197 | 90 |
| F. Chiesa | Italy | 28 | Attacker | 175 | 70 |
| J. Frimpong | Netherlands | 25 | Defender | 171 | 63 |
| H. Ekitike | France | 24 | Attacker | 190 | 76 |
| F. Wirtz | Germany | 23 | Midfielder | 176 | 70 |
| M. Kerkez | Hungary | 22 | Defender | 180 | 71 |
| B. Doak | Scotland | 20 | Attacker | 175 | 65 |
| T. Nyoni | England | 19 | Midfielder | 180 | 75 |
| R. Ngumoha | England | 17 | Attacker | 170 | 75 |
Newcastle vs Liverpool match odds
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