Newcastle 2:3 Liverpool

Liverpool beat Newcastle 3:2 in the Premier League Regular Season 2 at St. James' Park on 25 August 2025, with the half time score at 0:1; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.

Newcastle

2 : 3

HT 0 : 1

Liverpool

25 August 2025
Kickoff: 19:00 UTC
Venue: St. James' Park | Newcastle upon Tyne
Referee: S. Hooper

Form and Table

Newcastle 12th 49 pts LossWinDrawWinLoss
Liverpool 5th 60 pts DrawLossDrawLossWin

Full table: Premier League

Team News

Newcastle

V. Livramento Questionable | Hamstring Injury
N. Woltemade Questionable | Illness
L. Miley Questionable | Knee Injury
Bruno Guimaraes Questionable | Ankle Injury
Bruno Guimaraes Questionable | Ankle Injury
S. Botman Questionable | Lower Back Injury
A. Elanga Questionable | Knee Injury
V. Livramento Questionable | Knee Injury

Liverpool

J. Gomez Questionable | Injury
F. Chiesa Questionable | Injury
J. Gomez Questionable | Injury
J. Frimpong Questionable | Hamstring Injury
R. Gravenberch Questionable | Ankle Injury
A. Isak Questionable | Groin Injury
W. Endo Questionable | Inactive

Match Events

8'
Liverpool: Ryan GravenberchYellow Card | Foul
25'
Liverpool: Ibrahima KonatéYellow Card | Foul
35'
Liverpool: R. GravenberchGoal | Assist: C. Gakpo
Newcastle: Dan BurnYellow Card | Foul
44'
Newcastle: Anthony GordonVAR | Card upgrade
45+1'
Newcastle: Anthony GordonRed Card | Foul
45+3'
46'
Liverpool: H. EkitikeGoal | Assist: C. Gakpo
Newcastle: Bruno GuimarãesYellow Card | Argument
47'
Newcastle: Bruno GuimaraesGoal | Assist: V. Livramento
57'
Newcastle: L. MileySubstitution | Off: S. Tonali
66'
Newcastle: J. RamseySubstitution | Off: Joelinton
76'
Newcastle: L. HallSubstitution | Off: K. Trippier
76'
Newcastle: W. OsulaSubstitution | Off: H. Barnes
76'
80'
Liverpool: F. ChiesaSubstitution | Off: H. Ekitike
80'
Liverpool: C. BradleySubstitution | Off: F. Wirtz
Newcastle: M. ThiawSubstitution | Off: F. Schar
81'
87'
Liverpool: Conor BradleyYellow Card | Foul
Newcastle: W. OsulaGoal
88'
90'
Liverpool: R. NgumohaGoal | Assist: M. Salah
90+6'
Liverpool: H. ElliottSubstitution | Off: C. Jones
90+6'
Liverpool: R. NgumohaSubstitution | Off: C. Gakpo
90+12'
Liverpool: W. EndoSubstitution | Off: M. Salah

Match Stats

Newcastle
Liverpool

38% Ball Possession 62%

0.98 Expected Goals 0.69

10 Total Shots 5

3 Shots on Goal 4

4 Shots off Goal 0

3 Blocked Shots 1

8 Shots Inside Box 3

2 Shots Outside Box 2

7 Corner Kicks 1

Offsides

17 Fouls 15

2 Yellow Cards 3

1 Red Cards 0

1 Goalkeeper Saves 1

248 Total Passes 446

170 Accurate Passes 370

69% Pass Accuracy 83%

-0.13 Goals Prevented -0.13

Lineups

Newcastle

Formation: 4-3-3

N. Pope

V. Livramento D. Burn F. Schar K. Trippier

Joelinton S. Tonali Bruno Guimaraes

H. Barnes A. Gordon A. Elanga

Substitutes

32 | A. Ramsdale | G
28 | J. Willock | M
4 | S. Botman | D
41 | J. Ramsey | M
12 | M. Thiaw | D
3 | L. Hall | D
23 | J. Murphy | M
18 | W. Osula | F
67 | L. Miley | M

Coach: Eddie Howe

Liverpool

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Alisson

M. Kerkez V. van Dijk I. Konate D. Szoboszlai

C. Jones R. Gravenberch

C. Gakpo F. Wirtz M. Salah

H. Ekitike

Substitutes

25 | G. Mamardashvili | G
14 | F. Chiesa | F
19 | H. Elliott | M
3 | W. Endo | M
26 | A. Robertson | D
2 | J. Gomez | D
12 | C. Bradley | D
15 | G. Leoni | D
73 | R. Ngumoha | F

Coach: Arne Slot

Player Ratings: Top 5

Newcastle
Player	Minutes	Rating
William Osula	14	7.5
Harvey Barnes	76	7.3
Bruno Guimarães	90	7.2
Joelinton	76	6.9
Valentino Livramento	90	6.9

Liverpool
Player	Minutes	Rating
Rio Ngumoha	8	7.7
Cody Gakpo	89	7.5
Hugo Ekitiké	80	7.3
Ryan Gravenberch	90	7.2
Curtis Jones	89	7.0

Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC