Premier League · 2024

Newcastle United 3–3 Liverpool · Premier League

3–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Newcastle United and Liverpool drew 3–3.

Shots
1716
Shots on target
65
Expected goals
2.091.99
Possession
41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Newcastle United and Liverpool drew 3–3. Recorded in this match (Newcastle United – Liverpool): shots 17–16, shots on target 6–5, expected goals 2.09–1.99, possession 41%–59%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Newcastle United's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Newcastle United's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.21 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match1.21 goals/match1.46 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Liverpool.

4.19 days ▲Rest daysNewcastle United · Liverpool3.15 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricNewcastle UnitedLiverpoolBaseline
Rest days4.19 days3.15 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.07 corners/matchCornersNewcastle United · Liverpool● 6.21 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricNewcastle UnitedLiverpoolBaseline
Corners6.07 corners/match6.21 corners/match5.11 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots16 shotsNewcastle United 17 shots, Liverpool 16 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots5 shotsNewcastle United 6 shots, Liverpool 5 shots
  • Expected goals2.09 xG1.99 xGNewcastle United 2.09 xG, Liverpool 1.99 xG
  • Possession41%59%Newcastle United 41%, Liverpool 59%
  • Corners5 corners6 cornersNewcastle United 5 corners, Liverpool 6 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls17 foulsNewcastle United 9 fouls, Liverpool 17 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Jacob Murphy · Newcastle United · 22′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJacob Murphy · Newcastle United · 40′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJoelinton · Newcastle United · 43′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 62′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 25′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLewis Hall · Newcastle United · 3′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 14′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDarwin Núñez · Liverpool · 25′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJoelinton · Newcastle United · 72′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedCurtis Jones · Liverpool · 74′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 78′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Isak · Newcastle United · 35′ · 0.05 xG · goalDarwin Núñez · Liverpool · 65′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 15′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 79′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Isak · Newcastle United · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 53′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedSandro Tonali · Newcastle United · 2′ · 0.08 xG · on targetJoelinton · Newcastle United · 44′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 60′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 82′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 14′ · 0.09 xG · on targetMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 83′ · 0.13 xG · goalBruno Guimarães · Newcastle United · 23′ · 0.18 xG · on targetCurtis Jones · Liverpool · 50′ · 0.21 xG · goalAnthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 62′ · 0.24 xG · goalCurtis Jones · Liverpool · 64′ · 0.26 xG · on targetDarwin Núñez · Liverpool · 79′ · 0.29 xG · off target or blockedFabian Schär · Newcastle United · 90′ · 0.31 xG · goalJacob Murphy · Newcastle United · 73′ · 0.39 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 38′ · 0.40 xG · on targetMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 68′ · 0.42 xG · goal
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  • goal
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Newcastle United: 17 shots, 6 on target, 2.07 xG. Liverpool: 16 shots, 5 on target, 1.95 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Alexander Isak · Newcastle United · 35′Anthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 62′Fabian Schär · Newcastle United · 90′Curtis Jones · Liverpool · 50′Mohamed Salah · Liverpool · 68′Mohamed Salah · Liverpool · 83′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Newcastle United 2.07 xG · Liverpool 1.95 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Newcastle United
0Draws
5Liverpool
Liverpool — Newcastle United · Premier League4–2
Newcastle United — Liverpool · Premier League1–2
Newcastle United — Liverpool · Premier League0–2
Liverpool — Newcastle United · Premier League2–1
Newcastle United — Liverpool · Premier League0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Newcastle United favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Liverpool in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Newcastle United14 matchesLiverpool14 matches
1.21 goals/matchGoals scored14/14▲ 2.07 goals/match
1.21 goals/matchGoals allowed14/14▲ 0.79 goals/match
1.45 xG/matchExpected goals14/14▲ 2.08 xG/match
12.5 shots/matchShots14/14▲ 15.4 shots/match
3.86 shots/matchShots on target14/14▲ 6.36 shots/match
48.7%Possession14/14● 56.9%
6.07 corners/matchCorners14/14● 6.21 corners/match
11.1 fouls/matchFouls14/1411.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples14 / 14home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 4 Dec 2024, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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