Newcastle United vs Liverpool: 2–2
Newcastle United and Liverpool drew 2–2 in the English Premier League on Sunday, 23 August 2026 at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2026-27 English Premier League)
- Kick-off: Sun, 23 Aug 2026, 15:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
- Attendance: 52,630
- Teams: Newcastle United (home), Liverpool (away)
Goals
- 5' — Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United), assist William Osula
- 55' — Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), assist Ryan Gravenberch
- 57' — Joe Willock (Newcastle United), assist Yoane Wissa
- 90'+9' — Dominik Szoboszlai (penalty) (Liverpool)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Newcastle United | Liverpool |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 39.2 | 60.8 |
| Shots | 13 | 27 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Fouls | 16 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Newcastle United (4-2-3-1): Lukás Hornícek (G), Sven Botman (CD-L), Malick Thiaw (CD-R), Lewis Hall (LB), Amar Dedic (RB), Yoane Wissa (AM), Lewis Miley (LM), Sean Steur (RM), William Osula (F), Harvey Barnes (AM-L), Anthony Elanga (AM-R).
Liverpool (4-2-3-1): Alisson Becker (G), Virgil van Dijk (CD-L), Jérémy Jacquet (CD-R), Milos Kerkez (LB), Jeremie Frimpong (RB), Florian Wirtz (AM), Ryan Gravenberch (LM), Dominik Szoboszlai (RM), Alexander Isak (F), Cody Gakpo (AM-L), Rio Ngumoha (AM-R).