Match Report
Goals: Firmino 61′, Carvalho 90+8′ – Isak 38′
Liverpool: Alisson; Robertson (Tsimikas 71′), van Dijk, Gomez, Alexander-Arnold (Carvalho 71′); Henderson (Milner 71′), Fabinho, Elliott; Diaz, Firmino, Salah
Unused Substitution: Adrian, Jones, Matip, Bajcetic, Phillips, Davies
Newcastle United: Pope; Targett, Burn, Lascelles, Trippier; Joelinton, Longstaff, Willock; Fraser (Murphy 64′), Isak (Wood 64′), Almiron (Anderson 84′)
Unused Substitution: Botman, Schar, Ritchie, Lewis, Manquillo, Darlow
Yellow cards: Lascelles 87′, Trippier 90′
Stadium: Anfield (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
Match Highlights
38′. 0:1. Longstaff passes the ball to the striker to the penalty area and Isak slipping through one-on-one with Alisson.
61′. 1:1. Salah received a pass from Elliott in the corner of the penalty area, and passed to Bobby on the 11-meter point. Firmino sweeps the ball past Pope into the bottom corner to equalise.
90+8′. 2:1. The ball bounced around the box after the corner before Carvalho bundling the ball into the net from to secure three points in the 98th minute.
The Merseysiders won the match and moved up to 5th in the table of the 2022-23 season.
Match Stats
| Liverpool | Team | Newcastle United |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 72% | Possession | 28% |
| 625 | Passes | 256 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 63% |
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 13 | Corners | 0 |
Premier League Table, Matchday 5
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 15 | W | W | W | W | W |
| 2 | Manchester City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 13 | W | W | D | W | W |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 11 | W | D | W | W | D |
| 4 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | W | D | W | W | L |
| 6 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 8 | D | D | L | W | W |
