Premier League

Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle United

Liverpool vs Newcastle United finished 2-0 in Premier League. Key event: 11' Mohamed Salah (assist Roberto Firmino · xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85%, 45.7%). Head to head: H2H last 5: 1-2-2. Home form: W W D W L; Away form: D W D D L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

LIV 2 - 0 Finished NEW Newcastle United

Competition Premier League Season 2017/2018 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 03 Mar 2018, 17:30 Venue time 03 Mar 2018, 17:30 GMT

Match context 4 facts

Home form W W D W L 10 pts, goals 11-4, 2.20 scored/match, 0.80 conceded/match

Away form D W D D L 6 pts, goals 6-7, 1.20 scored/match, 1.40 conceded/match

Liverpool · season record 16 W · 9 D · 3 L 2017/2018: 28 recorded matches, goals 65–32; before 03 Mar 2018 UTC. Not official standings.

Newcastle United · season record 7 W · 8 D · 13 L 2017/2018: 28 recorded matches, goals 27–38; before 03 Mar 2018 UTC. Not official standings.

Shot map 21 shots · 2 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Liverpool 14 shots · 1.58 xG · 2 goals

Newcastle United 7 shots · 0.26 xG · 0 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 29 events

11' shot Mohamed Salah LIV assist Roberto Firmino · xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85%, 45.7%

15' shot Mohamed Salah LIV assist Emre Can · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.1%, 75.9%

17' shot Emre Can LIV assist Trent Alexander-Arnold · xG 0.03 · Set Piece · location 84.9%, 48.2%

22' shot Florian Lejeune Newcastle United xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 69.5%, 49.6%

26' shot Dejan Lovren LIV assist Mohamed Salah · xG 0.09 · From Corner · location 92.7%, 55.9%

26' shot Dejan Lovren LIV xG 0.06 · From Corner · location 94.9%, 54.6%

27' shot Mohamed Salah LIV assist Roberto Firmino · xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.1%, 44.6%

28' shot Dwight Gayle Newcastle United assist Christian Atsu · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.9%, 53.6%

32' shot Roberto Firmino LIV assist Mohamed Salah · xG 0.03 · From Corner · location 95.6%, 38%

39' shot Mohamed Salah LIV assist Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain · xG 0.38 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.2%, 41.5%

40' Goal Mohamed Salah 1–0 LIV assist Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

41' shot Sadio Mané LIV assist Roberto Firmino · xG 0.11 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 89.5%, 59.8%

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45' shot Mohamed Diamé Newcastle United assist Mikel Merino · xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.9%, 54.5%

51' shot Mohamed Salah LIV assist Andrew Robertson · xG 0.09 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 84.9%, 57.8%

54' shot Sadio Mané LIV assist Roberto Firmino · xG 0.41 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.6%, 52.8%

55' Goal Sadio Mané 2–0LIV assist Roberto Firmino

66' Sub Joselu Newcastle United on for Dwight Gayle

67' shot Virgil van Dijk LIV assist Dejan Lovren · xG 0.13 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 94.2%, 55.9%

72' shot Jacob Murphy Newcastle United assist Christian Atsu · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.6%, 62.1%

73' Sub Isaac Hayden Newcastle United on for Mikel Merino

74' Sub Adam Lallana LIV on for Sadio Mané

76' shot Kenedy Newcastle United xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.7%, 38.5%

76' shot Isaac Hayden Newcastle United assist Christian Atsu · xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 88.9%, 49.6%

79' Sub James Milner LIV on for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

80' shot Roberto Firmino LIV xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.5%, 41.8%

80' shot Jordan Henderson LIV xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.1%, 49.3%

82' shot Joselu Newcastle United assist Jamaal Lascelles · xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 82%, 49.7%

84' Sub Ayoze Pérez Newcastle United on for Jacob Murphy

88' Sub Joël Matip LIV on for Roberto Firmino

Head-to-head H2H last 12: 9-0-3

Liverpool leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 9 wins, 0 losses, 3 draws. Latest meeting: 31 Jan 2026 · Liverpool vs Newcastle United · 4 - 1.

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31 Jan 2026

Liverpool 4 - 1 Newcastle United NEW 25 Aug 2025 NEW Newcastle United 2 - 3 Liverpool

26 Feb 2025

Liverpool 2 - 0 Newcastle United NEW 04 Dec 2024 NEW Newcastle United 3 - 3 Liverpool

01 Jan 2024

Liverpool 4 - 2 Newcastle United NEW 27 Aug 2023 NEW Newcastle United 1 - 2 Liverpool

18 Feb 2023 NEW Newcastle United 0 - 2 Liverpool

31 Aug 2022

Liverpool 2 - 1 Newcastle United NEW

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30 Apr 2022 NEW Newcastle United 0 - 1 Liverpool

16 Dec 2021

Liverpool 3 - 1 Newcastle United NEW 24 Apr 2021

Liverpool 1 - 1 Newcastle United NEW 30 Dec 2020 NEW Newcastle United 0 - 0 Liverpool

Team statistics 16 metrics

71% Ball Possession 29%

71% 29%

1.57 Expected Goals 0.26

85% 14%

14 Total Shots 7

66% 33%

3 Shots on Goal 2

60% 40%

8 Corner Kicks 3

72% 27%

7 Fouls 9

43% 56%

2 Goalkeeper Saves 1

66% 33%

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8 Blocked shots 3

4 Offsides 1

8 Free kicks 7

3 Shots off target 2

17 Throw-ins 22

5 Goal kicks 9

2 Total saves 1

0 Hit woodwork 0

12 Shots inside box 1

Lineups

12 Martin Dúbravka GK 20 Florian Lejeune DEF 6 Jamaal Lascelles DEF 3 Paul Dummett DEF 22 DeAndre Yedlin MID 10 Mohamed Diamé MID 23 Mikel Merino MID 15 Kenedy MID 30 Christian Atsu FWD 7 Jacob Murphy FWD 9 Dwight Gayle FWD 1 Loris Karius GK 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF 6 Dejan Lovren DEF 4 Virgil van Dijk DEF 26 Andy Robertson DEF 21 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain MID 14 Jordan Henderson MID 23 Emre Can MID 11 Mohamed Salah FWD 9 Roberto Firmino FWD 19 Sadio Mané FWD

Newcastle United

3-4-2-1 · Manager Rafael Benítez

12 M Martin Dúbravka GK

20 F Florian Lejeune DEF

6 J Jamaal Lascelles · Captain DEF

3 P Paul Dummett DEF

22 D DeAndre Yedlin MID

10 M Mohamed Diamé MID

23 M Mikel Merino MID

15 K Kenedy MID

30 C Christian Atsu FWD

7 J Jacob Murphy FWD

9 D Dwight Gayle FWD

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21 J Joselu FWD

14 I Isaac Hayden MID

17 A Ayoze Pérez FWD

26 K Karl Darlow GK

2 C Ciaran Clark DEF

19 J Javier Manquillo DEF

11 M Matt Ritchie MID

Liverpool

4-3-3 · Manager Jürgen Klopp

1 L Loris Karius GK

66 T Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF

6 D Dejan Lovren DEF

4 V Virgil van Dijk DEF

26 A Andy Robertson DEF

21 A Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain MID

14 J Jordan Henderson · Captain MID

23 E Emre Can MID

11 M Mohamed Salah FWD

9 R Roberto Firmino FWD

19 S Sadio Mané FWD

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20 A Adam Lallana MID

7 J James Milner DEF

32 J Joël Matip DEF

22 S Simon Mignolet GK

18 A Alberto Moreno DEF

12 J Joe Gomez DEF

29 D Dominic Solanke FWD