Newcastle United v Liverpool, 26 July 2020

Score3-1 to Liverpool
RefereeAnthony Taylor
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt James' Park

View Newcastle United v Liverpool head to head

Kick-off: 4.00pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 50 Newcastle United won: 11 Drawn: 10 Liverpool won: 29 Newcastle United scored: 55 Liverpool scored: 104 Newcastle United had now lost 77 games against Liverpool in the top division; four more than against any other opponent.

1 Newcastle United

Manager: Steve Bruce

3 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Dwight Gayle 1 G

Goals:

Virgil van Dijk 38 G
Divock Origi 59 G
Sadio Mané 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Federico Fernández
Defender Javi Manquillo
Defender/Midfielder Danny Rose
Midfielder Nabil Bentaleb
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Valentino Lazaro
Midfielder/Forward Allan Saint-Maximin
Forward Dwight Gayle

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Joe Gomez Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
James Milner Defender/Midfielder
Andy Robertson Defender/Midfielder
Neco Williams Defender/Midfielder
Naby Keïta Midfielder
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Midfielder
Georginio Wijnaldum Midfielder
Takumi Minamino Midfielder/Forward
Divock Origi Forward

Substitutions:

Joelinton for Allan Saint-Maximin 46
Sean Longstaff for Nabil Bentaleb 48
Andy Carroll for Dwight Gayle 70
Isaac Hayden for Miguel Almirón 70
Kell Watts for Danny Rose 74

Substitutions:

Roberto Firmino for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 64
Sadio Mané for Takumi Minamino 64
Mohamed Salah for Divock Origi 64
Trent Alexander-Arnold for Neco Williams 85
Curtis Jones for Naby Keïta 85

Cards:

Federico Fernández 33 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender DeAndre Yedlin
Defender/Midfielder Isaac Hayden
Defender/Midfielder Kell Watts
Midfielder Jack Young
Midfielder/Forward Joelinton
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Andy Carroll
Forward Yoshinori Mutō

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah
Midfielder/Forward Xherdan Shaqiri

Comments:

Final league position 2019-20: 13th Newcastle United finished the 2019-20 season on 44 points; one point fewer than the previous season. Dwight Gayle's goal was timed at 25 seconds to become the quickest-ever goal scored on the final day of a Premier League season. Joelinton became the third outfield player to play in every game in a Premier League season for the Magpies after Gary Speed in 2003-04 and current Liverpool player Georginio Wijnaldum in 2015-16.

Comments:

Final league position 2019-20: 1st Liverpool finished the season with 99 points; the second-highest total in a top division season after Manchester City in 2017-18 (100 points). The Reds won 32 games in this Premier League season; a joint-record the top division with Manchester City (2017-18 and 2018-19). They won an away game on the final day of a Premier League season for the first time since 2007-08 at Tottenham Hotspur.

1 Newcastle United

Manager: Steve Bruce

Goals:

Dwight Gayle 1 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Federico Fernández
Defender Javi Manquillo
Defender/Midfielder Danny Rose
Midfielder Nabil Bentaleb
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Valentino Lazaro
Midfielder/Forward Allan Saint-Maximin
Forward Dwight Gayle

Substitutions:

Joelinton for Allan Saint-Maximin 46
Sean Longstaff for Nabil Bentaleb 48
Andy Carroll for Dwight Gayle 70
Isaac Hayden for Miguel Almirón 70
Kell Watts for Danny Rose 74

Cards:

Federico Fernández 33 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender DeAndre Yedlin
Defender/Midfielder Isaac Hayden
Defender/Midfielder Kell Watts
Midfielder Jack Young
Midfielder/Forward Joelinton
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Andy Carroll
Forward Yoshinori Mutō

Comments:

Final league position 2019-20: 13th Newcastle United finished the 2019-20 season on 44 points; one point fewer than the previous season. Dwight Gayle's goal was timed at 25 seconds to become the quickest-ever goal scored on the final day of a Premier League season. Joelinton became the third outfield player to play in every game in a Premier League season for the Magpies after Gary Speed in 2003-04 and current Liverpool player Georginio Wijnaldum in 2015-16.

3 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Virgil van Dijk 38 G
Divock Origi 59 G
Sadio Mané 89 G

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Joe Gomez Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
James Milner Defender/Midfielder
Andy Robertson Defender/Midfielder
Neco Williams Defender/Midfielder
Naby Keïta Midfielder
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Midfielder
Georginio Wijnaldum Midfielder
Takumi Minamino Midfielder/Forward
Divock Origi Forward

Substitutions:

Roberto Firmino for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 64
Sadio Mané for Takumi Minamino 64
Mohamed Salah for Divock Origi 64
Trent Alexander-Arnold for Neco Williams 85
Curtis Jones for Naby Keïta 85

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah
Midfielder/Forward Xherdan Shaqiri

Comments:

Final league position 2019-20: 1st Liverpool finished the season with 99 points; the second-highest total in a top division season after Manchester City in 2017-18 (100 points). The Reds won 32 games in this Premier League season; a joint-record the top division with Manchester City (2017-18 and 2018-19). They won an away game on the final day of a Premier League season for the first time since 2007-08 at Tottenham Hotspur.