Liverpool will host Newcastle United at Anfield on Monday night, and The Hard Tackle takes a closer look at the game.
Liverpool are on an unbeaten run in the Premier League, and they will look to extend their fine run of form when they play hosts to Newcastle United at Anfield on Monday night.
Meanwhile, the Magpies are ninth in the league table, suffering four defeats in their last five Premier League matches. They have a miserable record against Liverpool as well. The Hard Tackle takes a closer look at the encounter ahead of the latest meeting between the two sides.
Where to watch Liverpool vs Newcastle United
The Liverpool vs Newcastle United Premier League clash will take place at Anfield on Monday at 8:00 pm BST. The game will be broadcast in the United Kingdom on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, and Sky Ultra HD. You can stream it on Sky GO and Sky GO Extra.
In India, the game will be shown live on the Star Sports Network and the Disney+ Hotstar app. As for readers in the USA, the USA Network will telecast the match, while you can stream it on the NBC Sports App. Optus Sport will broadcast the fixture in Australia.
Form
Liverpool: WWWDDW
Liverpool have picked up four wins and two draws from their last six Premier League matches, and they will be full of confidence hitting into this game. The most recent of these victories came against Burnley on Boxing Day, which helped them rise to the top of the table. In addition to that, they are unbeaten in their last six matches against Newcastle United.
Newcastle: WLLWLL
Newcastle United are going through a rough patch right now, and they have lost four of their last six Premier League matches. The most recent defeat came at home against Nottingham Forest on Boxing Day, with the result coming as a huge shock. The Magpies have also suffered losses against Luton Town, Chelsea, and AC Milan.
Head-to-Head Record
Liverpool and Newcastle United have played each other 186 times in the past with Liverpool winning 92 matches. 44 matches have ended in a draw and Newcastle have picked up 50 wins. Meanwhile, as iterated earlier, Liverpool are on a six-match winning run against the Tyneside outfit and emerged victorious in the reverse fixture thanks to a Darwin Nunez brace.
Key Stats
- Liverpool have scored at least two goals in eight of their last nine home matches against Newcastle in all competitions.
- Liverpool are undefeated in their last 12 matches in the Premier League.
- Liverpool are undefeated in their last 23 home matches against Newcastle United in all competitions.
- 15 goals have been scored in the last six meetings between these two teams.
- Newcastle have conceded 11 goals in their last six matches across all competitions.
Prediction and Betting Tips
Liverpool will be the firm favourites heading into this contest, and they should be able to grind out a win here. They are undefeated in their last 23 home matches against Newcastle United across all competitions and have picked up five wins from the last six meetings against the Magpies. Bet on Liverpool to win.
The last six meetings between these two teams have produced a total of 15 goals. In addition, Liverpool have an impressive scoring record against the Magpies, scoring at least twice in eight of their last nine matches against Newcastle at Anfield. Newcastle have been quite vulnerable defensively as well, conceding 11 goals in their last six outings across all competitions. Over 2.5 goals seem likely.
