- The Newcastle vs Liverpool Premier League showdown will be played at St. James’ Park on Monday, 25 August.
- Liverpool has a better head-to-head record than Newcastle ahead of this game.
- Some of the players who are expected to shine in this match are Mohamed Salah and Anthony Gordon.
The Monday night Newcastle vs Liverpool Premier League match promises to be a compelling one. From the Alexander Isak transfer saga to Liverpool’s clinical attack, this eagerly anticipated fixture is more than just a football game; it’s a test of mental strength. Can the hosts sink Liverpool? And who will control the midfield? These and other questions will be answered on the pitch.
Liverpool will travel to Newcastle with the hopes of extending their winning run in the league that has been described by many football fans as the toughest in the world.
The reigning champions started their 2025/2026 campaign with a hard-earned 4-2 victory over AFC Bournemouth.
Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo, Federico Chiesa, and Hugo Ekitike, were on the score sheet for Liverpool while Bournemouth’s goals came courtesy of Antoine Semenyo.
Unlike the Reds, Newcastle failed to win their opening Premier League game.
The Eddie Howe charges played to a 0-0 draw with Aston Villa in an encounter where Ezri Konsa was red carded in the 66th minute.
Therefore, the Magpies will do everything humanly possible to defeat Liverpool and improve their position in the table standings.
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Here is the important information including match preview, team news, lineups, venue, date, kick-off time and head-to-head record you need to understand ahead of the battle between Newcastle United and Liverpool.
Date and time for the 2025/2026 Newcastle vs Liverpool Premier League fixture
The match pitting Newcastle United against Liverpool will be played on Monday, 25 August, 2025.
According to the Premier League website, it will kick-off from 10pm Kenyan time. Football fans can catch all the action on SuperSport.
What is the venue for Newcastle’s Premier League clash against Liverpool?
The venue for the Newcastle vs Liverpool fixture is St. James’ Park. St. James’ Park is the home stadium for Newcastle United. It is one of the best football pitches in the United Kingdom.
Newcastle vs Liverpool match preview, team news & lineups
Liverpool FC will be without their new signing Jeremie Frimpong, who recently injured his hamstring. Frimpong is expected to be replaced by either Joe Gomez or Conor Bradley in Arne Slot’s starting lineup.
On the other side, it is not clear whether Howe could give Jacob Ramsey, who has joined from Aston Villa, a chance to make his Newcastle debut at St. James’ Park.
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Possible lineups
Newcastle: Pope, Livramento, Schar, Burn, Tonali, Guimaraes, Ramsey, Gordon, Barnes, Elanga
Liverpool: Becker, Gomez, Van Dijk, Konate, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Gravenberch, Wirtz, Ekitike, Salah, Gakpo
Newcastle vs Liverpool Head-to-head record
This will be the seventh meeting between Newcastle and Liverpool in all competitions since February 2023.
In the five latest matches that these two clubs have played against each other, the Reds have secured three wins. One of those clashes ended in a draw.
Newcastle: 1
Draw: 1
Liverpool: 3
Newcastle vs Liverpool last match
The most recent match between the Magpies and Liverpool ended 1-2 in favor of the former.
Isak and Burn scored Newcastle’s goals in the game that was played at Wembley Stadium on March 16, 2025. Chiesa got a consolation goal for the Reds.
Newcastle vs Liverpool prediction & betting odds
This is one of the tricky football matches to predict since both clubs have not played many games this season.
However, Newcastle have a better chance of winning because they will play at their home stadium. Football supporters should not rule out Liverpool collecting all the three points since they have a more experienced squad. Therefore, fans should get ready for a thrilling Newcastle vs Liverpool match that is likely to end with both teams creating several goal scoring chances.
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