

Premier League
•Round 1

Newcastle United
Finished
2 : 2
(HT 1 - 0)
23rd Aug 2026, 11:30

Liverpool
Liverpool to win


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Fact checker Janne Kouva
Liverpool remain the preferred side, although their price has eased from 1.95 to 2.20 and leaves more room for Newcastle resistance.
Liverpool remain the lean for a 1-2 win at St. James' Park, with the supplied confirmed starters adding attacking options on both sides. The away price has drifted from 1.95 to 2.20, while BTTS Yes has moved from 1.44 to 1.83, so the market is allowing more uncertainty than before. The original away-win view still holds, but the route there looks competitive.
The original Liverpool win lean remains intact, but the late prices make the position less straightforward. Liverpool have moved from 1.95 to 2.20 in the match-result market, while Newcastle are now available at 4.10 and the draw at 3.95. That is a notable easing in the away price, though not a reversal of the market hierarchy: Liverpool are still clear favourites. The 1-2 scoreline remains the best fit for an away side expected to edge the game rather than dominate it.
Lineup confirmation does not provide a decisive reason to overturn that view. Liverpool's listed starters include Alisson, Virgil van Dijk, Ryan Gravenberch, Dominik Szoboszlai, Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak and Rio Ngumoha. Newcastle's starters include Lukas Hornicek, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall, Lewis Miley, Sean Steur, Anthony Elanga, Harvey Barnes, William Osula and Yoane Wissa. There are enough attacking names in both confirmed groups to maintain the expectation that Newcastle can contribute.
The supporting goal prices have also softened. BTTS Yes is out from 1.44 to 1.83, a meaningful move that signals reduced certainty around both sides scoring, while Over 2.5 has only edged from 1.47 to 1.52 and remains strongly favoured. Liverpool scored in all five listed recent matches, but their one win across that sequence explains why the away result is medium confidence rather than a stronger call. The cleaner match shape is still a narrow Liverpool win with goals at both ends.
Liverpool to win

Newcastle United
1 : 2
Liverpool




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Goals Scored
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Goals Conceded
0.0
Goals difference
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Avg. goals per match
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2
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Based on recent previews and team reports.

Newcastle United
Confirmed: 4-2-3-1
🧤Goalkeeper:
Lukas Hornicek
🛡️Back line:
Amar Dedić, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall
⚙️ Midfield:
Sean Steur, Lewis Miley, Anthony Elanga, Yoane Wissa, Harvey Barnes
⚡ Attack:
William Osula

Liverpool
Confirmed: 4-2-3-1
🧤Goalkeeper:
Alisson
🛡️Back line:
Jeremie Frimpong, Jérémy Jacquet, Virgil van Dijk, Milos Kerkez
⚙️ Midfield:
Dominik Szoboszlai, Ryan Gravenberch, Rio Ngumoha, Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo
⚡ Attack:
Alexander Isak
⚔️Attack vs defence
Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo and Rio Ngumoha lead Liverpool's listed attack against Newcastle starters Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall and Amar Dedić.,Midfield : Ryan Gravenberch, Dominik Szoboszlai and Florian Wirtz face Newcastle's Lewis Miley and Sean Steur in a central contest that could shape territory.,Flanks: Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez provide Liverpool's wide defensive outlets against Newcastle attackers Anthony Elanga, Harvey Barnes and Yoane Wissa.







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Liverpool have drifted from 1.95 to 2.20, indicating weaker late support, although they remain the clear 1X2 favourites.
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BTTS Yes has lengthened from 1.44 to 1.83, implying materially less market confidence in both teams finding the net.
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Over 2.5 goals has moved only from 1.47 to 1.52, so the market's expectation of a three-goal game is broadly stable.