Liverpool might be seeking to construct upon their thumping 9-0 win over Bournemouth once they entertain Newcastle tonight.
Following a poor begin to the brand new Premier League marketing campaign, Jurgen Klopp’s facet obtained up and working correctly with a devastating victory over the Cherries on Saturday.
The Reds will now hope to go on a run and climb up the top-flight desk.
Newcastle stay unbeaten this time period however have drawn their final three video games together with a 1-1 at Wolves over the weekend.
The Toon have already taken a degree off Manchester Metropolis this season and might be keen to place in a giant show at Anfield this night.
However the Magpies have a poor document towards Liverpool and haven’t crushed them since 2015.
Liverpool v Newcastle: Date and the way to observe
This Premier League conflict will happen on Wednesday, August 31.
The sport at Anfield is scheduled to kick off at 8pm.
It is going to be broadcast on BT Sport 1 with protection beginning at 7pm.
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Updates may also be reside on talkSPORT all through the night.
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Liverpool v Newcastle: Team news
Joel Matip and Curtis Jones are back in training ahead of the visit of Newcastle.
While Klopp issued promising updates on Diogo Jota and Thiago Alcantara – with the former set to return to training later this week – neither will be available to face the Magpies.
Ibrahima Konate, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Caoimhin Kelleher and Calvin Ramsay are all expected to miss out.
Newcastle’s record signing Alexander Isak faces an anxious wait to see if his work permit is processed in time for him to finally make his debut at Anfield.
Allan Saint-Maximin is struggling with a hamstring problem while Bruno Guimaraes missed the draw at Molineux with a similar injury and remains a doubt.
Emil Krafth is facing up to nine months on the sidelines with knee ligament damage and joins Jonjo Shelvey and Callum Wilson on the casualty list.
Liverpool v Newcastle: What’s been said?
Newcastle boss Howe is facing a race against time to have Isak available.
Asked if Isak would be available at Anfield, Howe said: “We don’t know, we still don’t know and I still don’t know. I hope so, I desperately hope so.
“It would be great to see him involved for us, but we’re in the hands still of other people.
“We’re desperately hoping that gets done before the game, but there’s no guarantee as I sit here now.”
Asked if there was a cut-off point, Howe added: “I think it’s 75 minutes before kick-off. We don’t know, so it could go down to the wire. We’ll wait and see.”
Liverpool v Newcastle: Match stats
- After scoring simply 4 targets of their first three Premier League video games this season, Liverpool received 9-0 final day trip towards Bournemouth, equalling their largest ever top-flight win (additionally 9-0 vs Crystal Palace in 1989). In addition they scored 5 instances within the first half of a top-flight sport for the primary time since 1927 towards Portsmouth.
- Newcastle have received their final two Premier League video games on a Wednesday, having received simply considered one of their earlier 24 such matches (D5 L18).
- Liverpool have received 10 of their final 11 midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) Premier League video games, profitable every of the final six by an mixture rating of 18-2 since a 1-0 loss at Leicester in December 2021.
- Liverpool have scored extra Premier League targets towards Newcastle (109) than they’ve towards every other opponent. In the meantime, solely towards Manchester United (113) have Newcastle conceded extra targets within the competitors than they’ve towards Liverpool.
- Newcastle are winless in 11 Premier League video games towards Liverpool (D4 L7), since a 2-0 house win in December 2015 below Steve McClaren.
- Liverpool are unbeaten of their final 26 Premier League house video games towards Newcastle (W21 D5), since a 2-0 loss in April 1994. The Reds have scored in all 26 of those video games.
- Since his first Premier League look at Anfield in February, no Liverpool participant has extra house Premier League targets than Luis Díaz (6 in 10 video games). In Premier League historical past, solely Fernando Torres (9) has scored extra Premier League targets in his first 10 house appearances for the Reds.
- Roberto Firmino was concerned in 5 targets in Liverpool’s 9-0 win over Bournemouth (2 targets, 3 assists), yet another than in his earlier 16 Premier League video games mixed (1 objective, 3 assists). Firmino is considered one of solely 5 gamers to have assisted three targets in two completely different Premier League video games (additionally vs Southampton in 2020), together with Eyal Berkovic, Thierry Henry, Cesc Fàbregas and Dusan Tadic.
- Newcastle supervisor Eddie Howe has misplaced his final eight Premier League matches towards Liverpool since a 2-2 draw at Anfield with Bournemouth in April 2017. Solely Gary Megson, between 1995 and 2009, has ever misplaced 9 consecutive Premier League matches towards Liverpool as a supervisor.
- Mohamed Salah has scored in all 5 of his Premier League house video games for Liverpool towards Newcastle. The one participant with a greater 100% house scoring document for a membership towards an opponent is former Man Metropolis striker Sergio Agüero, who scored in all seven of his video games on the Etihad towards Liverpool.
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