Liverpool v Newcastle United, 23 April 2016

Score2-2
RefereeAndre Marriner
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance43,837

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There have been more goals (138) in games between Liverpool and Newcastle United than in any other pairing in the Premier League. Referee Martin Atkinson was originally due to take charge of this game but was later replaced by Andre Marriner. Kick-off: 3.00pm

2 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

2 Newcastle United

Manager: Rafa Benítez

Goals:

Daniel Sturridge 2 G
Adam Lallana 30 G

Goals:

Papiss Cissé 48 G
Jack Colback 66 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Simon Mignolet
Defender Dejan Lovren
Defender Alberto Moreno
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Connor Randall
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Stewart
Defender/Midfielder Kolo Touré
Midfielder Joe Allen
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Forward Daniel Sturridge

Starting lineup:

Karl Darlow Goalkeeper
Paul Dummett Defender
Jamaal Lascelles Defender
Chancel Mbemba Defender
Vurnon Anita Defender/Midfielder
Jack Colback Defender/Midfielder
Cheik Tioté Defender/Midfielder
Moussa Sissoko Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Ayoze Pérez Midfielder/Forward
Papiss Cissé Forward

Substitutions:

Philippe Coutinho for Connor Randall 71
Lucas Leiva for Joe Allen 72
Sheyi Ojo for Adam Lallana 83

Substitutions:

Georginio Wijnaldum for Ayoze Pérez 46
Aleksandar Mitrović for Papiss Cissé 75
Jonjo Shelvey for Cheik Tioté 83

Cards:

James Milner 53 Y

Cards:

Cheik Tioté 22 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Martin Skrtel
Defender Brad Smith
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Leiva
Midfielder Sheyi Ojo
Midfielder/Forward Philippe Coutinho
Midfielder/Forward Jordon Ibe

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Freddie Woodman
Defender Kevin Mbabu
Midfielder Siem De Jong
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum
Forward Rolando Aarons
Forward Aleksandar Mitrović

Comments:

League position: 7th Liverpool became the second team in English football history to record 6,000 league points after Manchester United. This was also their 500th league drawn game at Anfield and their 1,000th in total in the top division. The Reds had now have dropped more points (19) from winning positions than any other team in the Premier League in this season. Daniel Sturridge’s opening goal was timed at 68 seconds.

Comments:

League position: 19th Newcastle United had now conceded the first goal in 23 out of their 35 Premier League games in 2015-16. This was the Magpies' first point gained from Premier League away games in 2016. The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Newcastle United’s second goal against Liverpool on Saturday 23rd April 2016 has been confirmed as a Jack Colback goal. (Circular 22 – 28th April 2016)

2 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Daniel Sturridge 2 G
Adam Lallana 30 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Simon Mignolet
Defender Dejan Lovren
Defender Alberto Moreno
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Connor Randall
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Stewart
Defender/Midfielder Kolo Touré
Midfielder Joe Allen
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Forward Daniel Sturridge

Substitutions:

Philippe Coutinho for Connor Randall 71
Lucas Leiva for Joe Allen 72
Sheyi Ojo for Adam Lallana 83

Cards:

James Milner 53 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Martin Skrtel
Defender Brad Smith
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Leiva
Midfielder Sheyi Ojo
Midfielder/Forward Philippe Coutinho
Midfielder/Forward Jordon Ibe

Comments:

League position: 7th Liverpool became the second team in English football history to record 6,000 league points after Manchester United. This was also their 500th league drawn game at Anfield and their 1,000th in total in the top division. The Reds had now have dropped more points (19) from winning positions than any other team in the Premier League in this season. Daniel Sturridge’s opening goal was timed at 68 seconds.

2 Newcastle United

Manager: Rafa Benítez

Goals:

Papiss Cissé 48 G
Jack Colback 66 G

Starting lineup:

Karl Darlow Goalkeeper
Paul Dummett Defender
Jamaal Lascelles Defender
Chancel Mbemba Defender
Vurnon Anita Defender/Midfielder
Jack Colback Defender/Midfielder
Cheik Tioté Defender/Midfielder
Moussa Sissoko Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Ayoze Pérez Midfielder/Forward
Papiss Cissé Forward

Substitutions:

Georginio Wijnaldum for Ayoze Pérez 46
Aleksandar Mitrović for Papiss Cissé 75
Jonjo Shelvey for Cheik Tioté 83

Cards:

Cheik Tioté 22 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Freddie Woodman
Defender Kevin Mbabu
Midfielder Siem De Jong
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum
Forward Rolando Aarons
Forward Aleksandar Mitrović

Comments:

League position: 19th Newcastle United had now conceded the first goal in 23 out of their 35 Premier League games in 2015-16. This was the Magpies' first point gained from Premier League away games in 2016. The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Newcastle United’s second goal against Liverpool on Saturday 23rd April 2016 has been confirmed as a Jack Colback goal. (Circular 22 – 28th April 2016)