Newcastle United v Liverpool, 30 August 1998
| Score | 4-1 to Liverpool |
| Referee | Graham Barber |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 36,740 |
View Newcastle United v Liverpool head to head
Kick-off: 4.00pm
1 Newcastle United
Manager: Ruud Gullit
Goals:
| Stephane Guivarc'h | 25 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shay Given
Defender
Philippe Albert
Defender
Laurent Charvet
Defender
Stuart Pearce
Defender
Carl Serrant
Defender
Steve Watson
Midfielder
Dietmar Hamann
Midfielder
Rob Lee
Midfielder
Gary Speed
Forward
Stephane Guivarc'h
Forward
Alan Shearer
Substitutions:
| Stephen Glass for Dietmar Hamann | 12 |
| Warren Barton for Carl Serrant | 45 |
| Nikos Dabizas for Steve Watson | 77 |
Cards:
| Philippe Albert | Y | |
| Rob Lee | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Lionel Perez
Defender/Right back
Warren Barton
Defender
Nikos Dabizas
Midfielder
Stephen Glass
Forward
Paul Dalglish
Comments:
League position: 17th4 Liverpool
Manager: Roy Evans and Gerard Houllier
Goals:
| Michael Owen | 17 |
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| Michael Owen | 18 |
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| Michael Owen | 32 |
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| Patrik Berger | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Brad Friedel
Goalkeeper
Phil Babb
Defender
Jamie Carragher
Defender
Vegard Heggem
Defender
Steve Staunton
Defender
Patrik Berger
Midfielder
Paul Ince
Midfielder
Steve McManaman
Midfielder
Jamie Redknapp
Midfielder
Michael Owen
Forward
Karl-Heinz Riedle
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jason McAteer for Jamie Redknapp | 85 |
| David Thompson for Steve McManaman | 88 |
Cards:
| Paul Ince | Y | |
| Phil Babb | Y | |
| Steve McManaman | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
David James
Defender
Steve Harkness
Defender
Bjorn Tore Kvarme
Midfielder
Jason McAteer
Midfielder
David Thompson