Newcastle vs Liverpool: 1-2
Wonderful football match, "Newcastle Vs Liverpool: 1-2". 10 Liverpool players won at Newcastle United. Darwin Nunez's brace sealed Liverpool's 2-1 victory.
Newcastle vs. Liverpool takes place at St James' Park. The home team took the lead first through Anthony Gordon's goal.
Virgil van Dijk was sent off by the referee towards the end of the first half. Liverpool have to play with 10 men the rest of the time.
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| Darwin Nunez was Liverpool's hero on Tyneside (Photo: Ian MacNicol/GettyImages) |
Darwin Nunez was Liverpool's savior in the second half. The Uruguayan bomber scored twice and turned things around for the visitors 2-1. The Reds won over Newcastle!
This victory brought Liverpool to 4th place in the Premier League standings with 7 points. Newcastle slipped to 13th with 3 points.
The course of the match "Newcastle vs Liverpool"
Newcastle's first chance came in the 14th minute. Joelinton's shot on target was still secured by Alisson Becker.
Liverpool almost opened the scoring two minutes later. Luis Diaz's stab into the box ended with a shot that Nick Pope parried.
GOAL! Newcastle broke the deadlock in the 25th minute. Anthony Gordon got his name on the scoreboard.
The goal started from Trent Alexander-Arnold's blunder when he miscontrolled Mohamed Salah's pass. The ball was loose and Gordon could grab, it before blasting it into the Liverpool goal. Newcastle lead 1-0.
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RED CARD! Liverpool had to play with 10 men in the 28th minute. Virgil van Dijk was sent off for a foul on Alexander Isak.
Newcastle came close to doubling the lead in the 35th minute through Almiron's strike on target. Alisson made a brilliant save that prevented Liverpool from conceding.
There was no extra goal until the break. The first half closed with Newcastle leading 1-0.
The home team continued to pound Liverpool's defense after halftime. Gordon's shot ball in the 63rd minute was still sideways from the goal.
A golden opportunity came to Almiron in the 75th minute. His kickball hit Liverpool's goalpost.
GOAL! Liverpool equalized in the 80th minute. It was substitute Darwin Nunez who scored the goal.
Nunez took advantage of Sven Botman's mistake and successfully sent a low kick into the Newcastle goal. The score was equally strong 1-1.
BRACE! Nunez scored his second goal in injury time. The Uruguayan bomber managed to maximize Salah's pass into a goal through his hard kick. Liverpool won 2-1!
"Newcastle vs. Liverpool" line-up
Newcastle United: Nick Pope; Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schar, Sven Botman (Matt Targett 87'), and Burn; Sandro Tonali (Sean Longstaff 72'), Bruno Guimaraes, Joelinton (Elliot Anderson 82'); Miguel Almiron, Alexander Isak (Callum Wilson 72'), Anthony Gordon 9Harvey Barnes 72').
Liverpool: Alisson Becker; Andy Robertson, Virgil van Dijk, Joel Matip (Jarrell Quansah 77'0, Trent Alexander-Arnold; Wataru Endo (Harvey Elliott 58'), Alexis Mac Allister (Darwin Nunez 77'), Dominik Szobozslai; Luis Diaz (Joe Gomez 33'), Cody Gakpo (Diogo Jota 58'), Mohamed Salah.