The story
Newcastle and Liverpool drew 2-2 at St. James' Park in the Premier League, gameweek 1.
Newcastle's goals came from Anthony Elanga (5') and Joe Willock (57'); Cody Gakpo (55') and Dominik Szoboszlai (90+9', pen) replied for Liverpool.
It was 1-0 at half-time. Liverpool came back to earn a point.
Liverpool had 61% of the ball and 27 shots to Newcastle's 13.
On expected goals it finished 1.6 to 3.0 (Opta, via Fantasy Premier League).
Match stats
Player of the match
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 0
- xG
- 0.30
- FPL points
- 12
Key moments
- 5' Anthony Elanga Goal · Newcastle 1-0 Assist: William Osula
- 55' Cody Gakpo Goal · Liverpool 1-1 Assist: Ryan Gravenberch
- 57' Joe Willock Goal · Newcastle 2-1 Assist: Yoane Wissa
- 90+9' Dominik Szoboszlai Penalty · Liverpool 2-2
Line-ups
Newcastle
- Lukas HornicekGoalkeeper
- Sven BotmanDefender
- Malick ThiawDefender
- Amar DedicDefender
- Harvey BarnesMidfielder
- Lewis HallMidfielder
- Lewis Mileyoff 76'Midfielder
- Sean Steuroff 56'Midfielder
- Yoane Wissaoff 90'Forward
- Anthony Elangaoff 76'Forward
- William Osulaoff 56'Forward
Liverpool
- AlissonGoalkeeper
- Virgil van DijkDefender
- Milos KerkezDefender
- Jeremy Jacquetoff 70'Defender
- Dominik SzoboszlaiMidfielder
- Jeremie FrimpongMidfielder
- Ryan Gravenberchoff 78'Midfielder
- Florian Wirtzoff 63'Midfielder
- Alexander IsakForward
- Cody GakpoForward
- Rio Ngumohaoff 63'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (12)
- 5' ⚽ Anthony Elangaassist William Osula
- 25' 🟨 Yoane Wissa
- 30' 🟨 Jeremie Frimpong
- 30' 🟨 Milos Kerkez
- 34' 🟨 Lewis Miley
- 55' ⚽ Cody Gakpoassist Ryan Gravenberch
- 57' ⚽ Joe Willockassist Yoane Wissa
- 65' 🟨 Jacob Ramsey
- 79' 🟨 Jacob Murphy
- 90' 🟨 Virgil van Dijk
- 90+3' 🟨 Lukas Hornicek
- 90+9' ⚽ Dominik Szoboszlai (pen)
Head to head
1Newcastle wins1Draws4Liverpool wins
