Liverpool v Newcastle United, 01 January 2024

Score4-2 to Liverpool
RefereeAnthony Taylor
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance57,471
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 58 Liverpool won: 35 Drawn: 12 Newcastle United won: 11 Liverpool scored: 119 Newcastle United scored: 61 . Newcastle United remained without a win at Anfield in all competitions since November 1995.

4 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

2 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Mohamed Salah 49 G
Curtis Jones 74 G
Cody Gakpo 78 G
Mohamed Salah penalty 86 P

Goals:

Alexander Isak 54 G
Sven Botman 81 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah
Midfielder/Forward Dominik Szoboszlai

Starting lineup:

Martin Dúbravka Goalkeeper
Sven Botman Defender
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Tino Livramento Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Anthony Gordon Midfielder
Lewis Miley Midfielder
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Sean Longstaff Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Luis Díaz 64
Cody Gakpo for Darwin Núñez 64
Ryan Gravenberch for Dominik Szoboszlai 64
Alexis Mac Allister for Wataru Endo 75

Substitutions:

Miguel Almirón for Lewis Miley 54
Lewis Hall for Dan Burn 82
Jamaal Lascelles for Joelinton 82

Cards:

Luis Díaz 45 Y
Trent Alexander-Arnold 45+5 Y
Wataru Endo 66 Y

Cards:

Bruno Guimarães 28 Y
Lewis Miley 45+2 Y
Joelinton 66 Y
Martin Dúbravka 84 Y
Sean Longstaff 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Jarell Quansah
Defender/Midfielder Conor Bradley
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward James McConnell

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Gillespie
Goalkeeper Loris Karius
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender Alex Murphy
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Hall
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool were now unbeaten in their last 22 home games in the Premier League. . Mohamed Salah’s penalty in the 22nd minute was saved. He had now failed to convert four of the last 11 spot-kicks he had taken for the Reds. . They avoided losing their opening league game in consecutive years for the first time since 1954.

Comments:

League position: 9th . Newcastle United had now lost five consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since January 2021. . Including penalty shoot-outs, the Magpies had now lost seven of their last eight games in all competitions (won one). . They remained without a win on a New Year's Day since 2018 at Stoke City in the Premier League.

4 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Mohamed Salah 49 G
Curtis Jones 74 G
Cody Gakpo 78 G
Mohamed Salah penalty 86 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah
Midfielder/Forward Dominik Szoboszlai

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Luis Díaz 64
Cody Gakpo for Darwin Núñez 64
Ryan Gravenberch for Dominik Szoboszlai 64
Alexis Mac Allister for Wataru Endo 75

Cards:

Luis Díaz 45 Y
Trent Alexander-Arnold 45+5 Y
Wataru Endo 66 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Jarell Quansah
Defender/Midfielder Conor Bradley
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward James McConnell

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool were now unbeaten in their last 22 home games in the Premier League. . Mohamed Salah’s penalty in the 22nd minute was saved. He had now failed to convert four of the last 11 spot-kicks he had taken for the Reds. . They avoided losing their opening league game in consecutive years for the first time since 1954.

2 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Alexander Isak 54 G
Sven Botman 81 G

Starting lineup:

Martin Dúbravka Goalkeeper
Sven Botman Defender
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Tino Livramento Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Anthony Gordon Midfielder
Lewis Miley Midfielder
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Sean Longstaff Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Miguel Almirón for Lewis Miley 54
Lewis Hall for Dan Burn 82
Jamaal Lascelles for Joelinton 82

Cards:

Bruno Guimarães 28 Y
Lewis Miley 45+2 Y
Joelinton 66 Y
Martin Dúbravka 84 Y
Sean Longstaff 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Gillespie
Goalkeeper Loris Karius
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender Alex Murphy
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Hall
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón

Comments:

League position: 9th . Newcastle United had now lost five consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since January 2021. . Including penalty shoot-outs, the Magpies had now lost seven of their last eight games in all competitions (won one). . They remained without a win on a New Year's Day since 2018 at Stoke City in the Premier League.