Newcastle United vs Liverpool, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
3 - 3
3 - 3
Newcastle, Liverpool draw after late Fabian Schar equaliser
Premier League leaders Liverpool had their advantage cut to seven points as Fabian Schar's late equaliser earned Newcastle United a thrilling 3-3 draw at St James' Park on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
- 2': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Caoimhín Kelleher.
- 2': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 3': Attempt missed. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 5': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 6': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 12': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
- 14': Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 14': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 15': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
- 16': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Jarell Quansah (Liverpool).
- 19': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 20': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 20': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 21': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 21': Joe Gomez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
- 23': Attempt saved. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 25': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Sandro Tonali.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister with a cross.
- 26': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
- 26': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
- 28': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 29': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jacob Murphy.
- 32': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
- 35': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Liverpool 0. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
- 38': Attempt saved. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 40': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
- 41': Offside, Newcastle United. Fabian Schär is caught offside.
- 42': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Jarell Quansah (Liverpool).
- 42': Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
- 43': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ryan Gravenberch.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
- 45': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
- 45': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Alexander Isak (Newcastle United).
- 45'+4': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jarell Quansah.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Liverpool 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Liverpool 0.
- 47': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 49': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 50': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Liverpool 1. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 52': Foul by Alexander Isak (Newcastle United).
- 52': Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 53': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
- 55': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 58': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 58': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Offside, Newcastle United. Tino Livramento is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Hall.
- 60': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Alexander Isak (Newcastle United).
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Gomez (Liverpool).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
- 62': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Liverpool 1. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexander Isak with a through ball.
- 64': Attempt saved. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 65': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
- 66': Offside, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak is caught offside.
- 67': Substitution, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold replaces Joe Gomez.
- 67': Substitution, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Ryan Gravenberch.
- 67': Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Cody Gakpo.
- 68': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
- 68': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Liverpool 2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 69': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
- 69': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Offside, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak is caught offside.
- 71': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
- 71': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Hall following a set piece situation.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a through ball following a fast break.
- 74': Attempt missed. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 74': Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 78': Attempt missed. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexander Isak following a fast break.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
- 79': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 80': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
- 80': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
- 81': Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
- 81': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) hits the left post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 83': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Liverpool 3. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Sandro Tonali.
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle United. Callum Wilson replaces Anthony Gordon.
- 88': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Joelinton.
- 89': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
- 89': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Goal! Newcastle United 3, Liverpool 3. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 90'+2': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 90'+3': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 3, Liverpool 3.
- 90'+6': Nick Pope (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 3, Liverpool 3.
Statistics
 LIV |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 9 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 58.7 | Possession | 41.3 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 450 | Accurate Passes | 277 |
| 514 | Passes | 350 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 15 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 23 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 22 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,237
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,237
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 16 | +21 | 39 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 17 | +18 | 35 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 17 | +18 | 33 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | +4 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Nick Pope (GK)  |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 20 | Lewis Hall |
| 21 | Valentino Livramento |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| 14 | Alexander Isak |
| 10 | Anthony Gordon |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
Liverpool (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 62 | Caoimhín Kelleher (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 2 | Joe Gomez |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 78 | Jarell Quansah |
| 17 | Curtis Jones |
| 10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
| 38 | Ryan Gravenberch |
| 9 | Darwin Núñez |
| 18 | Cody Gakpo |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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