English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 27, 2023
Liverpool WLWDW 2
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Newcastle United WWWWL 1
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St. James' Park · 52,214 att.

Match Report

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Nunez bags late double as 10-man Liverpool win at Newcastle

Darwin Nunez came off the bench to score twice as Liverpool snatched a sensational 2-1 Premier League win over Newcastle United on Sunday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
9
Corner Kicks
5
7
Saves
2
40
Possession
60
9
SHOTS
23
4
ON GOAL
8
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
307
Accurate Passes
508
384
Passes
590
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
6
16
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.5
49
Long Balls
39
14
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
12
12
Tackles
19
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
5
19
Effective Clearances
15
19
Clearances
15

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

NEW · 4-3-3

  1. 22Nick PopeG
  2. 4Sven BotmanCD-L
  3. 5Fabian SchärCD-R
  4. 33Dan BurnLB
  5. 2Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 39Bruno GuimarãesCM
  7. 7JoelintonLM
  8. 8Sandro TonaliRM
  9. 14Alexander IsakF
  10. 10Anthony GordonLF
  11. 24Miguel AlmirónRF

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 3Wataru EndoCM
  7. 10Alexis Mac AllisterLM
  8. 8Dominik SzoboszlaiRM
  9. 18Cody GakpoF
  10. 7Luis DíazLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Timeline

  1. 6' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 25' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Liverpool 0. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 28' Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) is shown the red card.
  4. 33' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Luis Díaz.
  5. 51' Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 58' Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Wataru Endo.
  7. 58' Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Cody Gakpo.
  8. 72' Substitution, Newcastle United. Callum Wilson replaces Alexander Isak.
  9. 72' Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Anthony Gordon.
  10. 72' Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Sandro Tonali.
  11. 77' Substitution, Liverpool. Jarell Quansah replaces Joël Matip.
  12. 77' Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
  13. 81' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Liverpool 1. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  14. 82' Substitution, Newcastle United. Elliot Anderson replaces Joelinton.
  15. 85' Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 87' Substitution, Newcastle United. Matt Targett replaces Sven Botman because of an injury.
  17. 90'+3' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Liverpool 2. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a through ball.

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