Newcastle vs Liverpool — Premier League Gameweek 1
Newcastle 2–2 Liverpool, Gameweek 1. Full match report with goals, cards, lineups and a complete event timeline — plus AI-powered analysis for fantasy managers.
GW1 fixtures
Premier LeagueGameweek 1
Sun 23 Aug, 16:30
Newcastle
vsLiverpool
22
FULL TIME
the full-time verdict · scroll for the story below.
NEWmomentumLIV
The Match Storyfull time
A remarkable finale at St James' Park sees NEW and LIV share the spoils after both sides traded goals in the final moments. NEW appeared to have snatched victory with a 90th-minute strike, only for LIV to level immediately after in a frenetic conclusion that left neither side able to find a winner.
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Probability river90 minutes · onside engine
90' · 2–2NEW 0%DRAW 100%LIV 0%
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Inflection points
No decisive moments yet — the algorithm is watching NEW v LIV and will surface the minutes that mathematically decided the contest.
AI commentarynewest first
- 90'Goal · Dominik Szoboszlai
Szoboszlai's equaliser arrived when Newcastle's resolve finally buckled in the dying moments, the Hungarian midfielder applying a composed finish to deny the hosts what had looked a straightforward three points.
- 90'Goal · Cody Gakpo
Gakpo's equaliser in the 90th minute denied Newcastle what would have been a deserved victory, the Dutch winger finishing clinically after Liverpool's relentless second-half pressure finally breached the hosts' resolve.
- 90'Goal · Joe Willock
Joe Willock's late equaliser denied Liverpool a deserved victory, the midfielder prodding home to restore parity in the 90th minute. Newcastle emerged from a subordinate position to secure a point neither side's performance fully warranted.
- 90'Goal · Anthony Elanga
Elanga's finish in the 90th minute denied Liverpool a victory they appeared destined to claim. Newcastle's equaliser ensures both sides leave St James' Park with their points shared.
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Pulse
21 moments90+'Full time
90+'
Goal
Elanga scores
Goal — Elanga. The board reads 2–2.
+2 FPL pts8.7% owned
90+'
Goal
Willock scores
Goal — Willock. The board reads 2–2.
+0 FPL pts0.5% owneddifferential
90+'
Goal
Gakpo scores
Gakpo converts at 90+'. LIV 2–2 NEW.
+8 FPL pts12.3% owned
90+'
Goal
Szoboszlai scores
LIV ahead through Szoboszlai at 90+'.
+2 FPL pts35.7% owned
90+'
Assist
Wissa with the assist
Cut-back from Wissa — and a goal at the end of it.
+4 FPL pts18.2% owned
90+'
Assist
Osula with the assist
Osula lays it on.
+0 FPL pts0.3% owneddifferential
90+'
Assist
Gravenberch with the assist
Gravenberch lays it on.
+1 FPL pts1.2% owneddifferential
90+'
Assist
Munoz with the assist
Munoz with the final ball.
+0 FPL pts1.1% owneddifferential
90+'
Booked
J.Ramsey booked
Yellow card — J.Ramsey.
90+'
Booked
J.Murphy booked
Caution for J.Murphy.
90+'
Booked
L.Miley booked
Booking against L.Miley. Treads carefully now.
90+'
Booked
Wissa booked
Booking against Wissa. Treads carefully now.
90+'
Booked
Horníček booked
Caution for Horníček.
90+'
Booked
Virgil booked
Booking against Virgil. Treads carefully now.
90+'
Booked
Frimpong booked
Frimpong into the book at 90+'.
90+'
Booked
Kerkez booked
Caution for Kerkez.
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Bonus
Elanga earns bonus
Final BPS bonus locked in.
Elanga on the BPS leaderboard at full time.
+2 FPL pts8.7% owned
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Bonus
Gakpo earns bonus
Final BPS bonus locked in.
Bonus locked in for Gakpo.
+8 FPL pts12.3% owned
90+'
Bonus
Szoboszlai earns bonus
Final BPS bonus locked in.
Szoboszlai on the BPS leaderboard at full time.
+2 FPL pts35.7% owned
0'Match underway
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