Premier League

Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle United

Liverpool vs Newcastle United finished 3-1 in Premier League. Key event: 5' Diogo Jota (assist Mohamed Salah · xG 0.13 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.1%, 35.3%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 5-3-0. Home form: W W W W W; Away form: L W D L D. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

LIV 3 - 1 Finished NEW Newcastle United

Competition Premier League Season 2021/2022 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 16 Dec 2021, 20:00 Venue time 16 Dec 2021, 20:00 GMT

Match context 4 facts

Home form W W W W W 15 pts, goals 14-1, 2.80 scored/match, 0.20 conceded/match

Away form L W D L D 5 pts, goals 5-10, 1.00 scored/match, 2.00 conceded/match

Liverpool · season record 11 W · 4 D · 1 L 2021/2022: 16 recorded matches, goals 45–12; before 16 Dec 2021 UTC. Not official standings.

Newcastle United · season record 1 W · 7 D · 8 L 2021/2022: 16 recorded matches, goals 17–34; before 16 Dec 2021 UTC. Not official standings.

Shot map 27 shots · 4 goals

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

Liverpool 23 shots · 3.49 xG · 3 goals

Newcastle United 4 shots · 0.21 xG · 1 goal

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 41 events

5' shot Diogo Jota LIV assist Mohamed Salah · xG 0.13 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.1%, 35.3%

6' shot Jonjo Shelvey Newcastle United xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 76%, 43.7%

7' Goal Jonjo Shelvey 0–1 Newcastle United Goal

15' shot Ibrahima Konaté LIV assist Trent Alexander-Arnold · xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 86.6%, 48.9%

15' Sub Matt Ritchie Newcastle United on for Jamal Lewis · Injury substitution

18' shot Diogo Jota LIV xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86.5%, 61.4%

19' shot Jordan Henderson LIV assist Thiago Alcántara · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.7%, 47.3%

20' shot Diogo Jota LIV assist Sadio Mané · xG 0.52 · From Corner · location 96.3%, 53%

20' shot Diogo Jota LIV xG 0.77 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 97.7%, 53.9%

21' Goal Diogo Jota 1–1 LIV Goal

22' shot Allan Saint-Maximin Newcastle United xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 81.2%, 44.5%

24' shot Sadio Mané LIV xG 0.43 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90%, 45.4%

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24' shot Mohamed Salah LIV xG 0.35 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 89.9%, 42.1%

25' Goal Mohamed Salah 2–1LIV Goal

31' shot Diogo Jota LIV assist Jordan Henderson · xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.8%, 54.4%

33' shot Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain LIV xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 79.8%, 65.7%

34' shot Mohamed Salah LIV assist Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain · xG 0.4 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.9%, 40.4%

44' shot Joel Matip LIV assist Trent Alexander-Arnold · xG 0.01 · From Corner · location 92.7%, 64.9%

45+2' Yellow Joelinton Newcastle United Yellow card

55' Yellow Ryan Fraser Newcastle United Yellow card

56' shot Jacob Murphy Newcastle United assist Allan Saint-Maximin · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.2%, 26.3%

58' shot Mohamed Salah LIV xG 0.03 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 79.9%, 46.4%

63' shot Jordan Henderson LIV xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.7%, 46.1%

70' shot Jonjo Shelvey Newcastle United xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 76.9%, 65%

70' shot Diogo Jota LIV assist Trent Alexander-Arnold · xG 0.07 · Open Play · location 91.7%, 46.8%

70' Yellow Jordan Henderson LIV Yellow card

72' shot Mohamed Salah LIV assist Joel Matip · xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 89%, 33%

73' shot Roberto Firmino LIV assist Andrew Robertson · xG 0.09 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 91.3%, 52%

74' Sub Naby Keïta LIV on for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

74' Sub Roberto Firmino LIV on for Mohamed Salah

78' shot Naby Keita LIV assist Thiago Alcántara · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 70.4%, 65.4%

79' Sub Callum Wilson Newcastle United on for Allan Saint-Maximin · Injury substitution

80' shot Diogo Jota LIV xG 0.13 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 92%, 46.2%

84' shot Naby Keita LIV xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 70.1%, 51.1%

86' shot Trent Alexander-Arnold LIV assist Roberto Firmino · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 72.9%, 66%

86' Yellow Isaac Hayden Newcastle United Yellow card

87' Goal Trent Alexander-Arnold 3–1LIV assist Roberto Firmino

87' Sub Joe Willock Newcastle United on for Ryan Fraser

88' shot Naby Keita LIV assist Diogo Jota · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.1%, 38.2%

90' Sub James Milner LIV on for Thiago Alcântara

91' shot Sadio Mané LIV xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90%, 69.7%

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

24 Apr 2021

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

26 Jul 2020 NEW Newcastle United 1 - 3 Liverpool

Team statistics 17 metrics

74% Ball Possession 26%

74% 26%

2.94 Expected Goals 0.21

93% 6%

23 Total Shots 4

85% 14%

8 Shots on Goal 3

72% 27%

11 Corner Kicks 0

100% 0%

9 Fouls 4

69% 30%

1 Yellow Cards 3

25% 75%

2 Goalkeeper Saves 6

25% 75%

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6 Blocked shots 0

2 Offsides 1

4 Free kicks 9

9 Shots off target 2

23 Throw-ins 9

4 Goal kicks 14

2 Total saves 6

0 Hit woodwork 0

16 Shots inside box 0

Lineups

1 Martin Dúbravka GK 19 Javier Manquillo DEF 5 Fabian Schär DEF 6 Jamaal Lascelles DEF 12 Jamal Lewis DEF 23 Jacob Murphy MID 14 Isaac Hayden MID 8 Jonjo Shelvey MID 7 Joelinton MID 21 Ryan Fraser MID 10 Allan Saint-Maximin FWD 1 Alisson GK 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF 32 Joël Matip DEF 5 Ibrahima Konaté DEF 26 Andy Robertson DEF 15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain MID 14 Jordan Henderson MID 6 Thiago Alcântara MID 11 Mohamed Salah FWD 20 Diogo Jota FWD 10 Sadio Mané FWD

Newcastle United

4-5-1 · Manager Eddie Howe

1 M Martin Dúbravka GK

19 J Javier Manquillo DEF

5 F Fabian Schär DEF

6 J Jamaal Lascelles · Captain DEF

12 J Jamal Lewis DEF

23 J Jacob Murphy MID

14 I Isaac Hayden MID

8 J Jonjo Shelvey MID

7 J Joelinton MID

21 R Ryan Fraser MID

10 A Allan Saint-Maximin FWD

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11 M Matt Ritchie MID

9 C Callum Wilson FWD

28 J Joe Willock MID

26 K Karl Darlow GK

2 C Ciaran Clark DEF

16 J Jeff Hendrick MID

24 M Miguel Almirón MID

36 S Sean Longstaff MID

34 D Dwight Gayle FWD

Liverpool

4-3-3 · Manager Jürgen Klopp

1 A Alisson GK

66 T Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF

32 J Joël Matip DEF

5 I Ibrahima Konaté DEF

26 A Andy Robertson DEF

15 A Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain MID

14 J Jordan Henderson · Captain MID

6 T Thiago Alcântara MID

11 M Mohamed Salah FWD

20 D Diogo Jota FWD

10 S Sadio Mané FWD

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9 R Roberto Firmino FWD

8 N Naby Keïta MID

7 J James Milner MID

62 C Caoimhin Kelleher GK

97 M Marcelo Pitaluga GK

12 J Joe Gomez DEF

76 N Neco Williams DEF

21 K Kostas Tsimikas DEF

18 T Takumi Minamino FWD