Newcastle United 2-3 Liverpool FC · Premier League
Newcastle United lost to Liverpool FC 2-3 in the Premier League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Newcastle United and Liverpool FC met in the Premier League at St James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne on Monday, 25 August 2025.
Goalscorers
Newcastle United: B. Guimarães 57'; W. Osula 88'. Liverpool FC: R. Gravenberch 35'; H. Ekitiké 46'; R. Ngumoha 90'.
How the match went
Liverpool FC saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Newcastle United had 10 shots with 3 on target, Liverpool FC 5 with 4 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 7 to Newcastle United and 1 to Liverpool FC. Newcastle United conceded 17 fouls, Liverpool FC 15. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for Newcastle United, 3 for Liverpool FC) and 1 red card.
Line-ups
Newcastle United started in a 4-3-3: N. Pope, K. Trippier, F. Schär, D. Burn, V. Livramento, B. Guimarães, S. Tonali, Joelinton, A. Elanga, A. Gordon, H. Barnes.
Liverpool FC started in a 4-2-3-1: Alisson, D. Szoboszlai, I. Konaté, V. van Dijk, M. Kerkez, R. Gravenberch, C. Jones, M. Salah, F. Wirtz, C. Gakpo, H. Ekitiké.
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