Newcastle 3-3 Liverpool Stats: Premier League Leaders Slip Up After Late Kelleher Error

A St James’ Park draw means Liverpool fail to increase their lead on the high of the Premier League desk. Take a look at the very best info and Opta knowledge with our Liverpool vs Newcastle stats web page.

A pulsating, dramatic and enthralling recreation at St James’ Park ended with Premier League frontrunners Liverpool failing to increase their lead on the high of the desk.

Liverpool twice fell behind however battled again on each events, and thought they’d gained it when Mohamed Salah put them in entrance for the primary time on the evening within the 83rd minute.

Nevertheless it wasn’t to be, as stand-in goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher determined to depart a Bruno Guimarães cross, just for Fabian Schär to steal in and equalise.

Within the first half, it was the hosts who dominated. Eddie Howe’s facet appeared much more just like the crew setting the tempo on the high of the desk and gunning for the Premier League title.

Their press disrupted Liverpool’s build-up play repeatedly, and the guests appeared very very like a crew lacking two of their first-choice again 4, with Ibrahima Konaté and Trent Alexander-Arnold each out injured.

Newcastle had sufficient possibilities earlier than the break to take the sport out of sight. Jacob Murphy hit the put up from the sting of the field and Alexander Isak tried to play the ball throughout the face of purpose when he may nicely have shot. Isak ultimately broke the impasse with a vicious shot excessive into the online.

Liverpool got here out for the second half like a crew that means enterprise. Salah arrange Curtis Jones for an equaliser, and after Anthony Gordon had put Newcastle again in entrance, Salah struck twice – arrange each occasions by Alexander-Arnold, who had appeared from the bench and is now the Premier League’s all-time main defender for assists – to place Liverpool in entrance.

However there was to be extra drama as Schär slid in to equalise within the ninetieth minute to earn Newcastle what was in all probability a well-deserved draw.

Video games between these groups have been entertaining traditionally, and this one didn’t disappoint.

Our Opta match centre delivers you all of the stats from their Premier League assembly at St James’ Park.

The match centre beneath contains crew and participant stats, anticipated objectives knowledge, passing networks, an Opta chalkboard and extra. It provides you every little thing you want to do your personal match evaluation.

Beneath the match centre yow will discover the official Opta stats on the sport as nicely. 

Liverpool vs Newcastle: Publish-Match Information

• Newcastle have conceded two or extra objectives in every of their final 5 Premier League conferences with Liverpool. Certainly, the Magpies have shipped 122 objectives in opposition to the Reds within the competitors – their most in opposition to a single opponent.
• Mohamed Salah has each scored and assisted in 37 completely different Premier League matches, overtaking Wayne Rooney (36) because the participant to have performed so on probably the most events within the competitors.
• Alexander Isak is the third Newcastle participant to attain in every of his first two Premier League appearances in opposition to the league leaders after David Egdar in 2008 (vs. Manchester United & Liverpool) and Andy Cole in 1993 (each vs. Man Utd).

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