Liverpool beat Newcastle United 2-0 away

Newcastle United defender Fabian Schär took the ball and shot, but the post denied him a chance to save 41 minutes into the first half.

The figure of the party was Virgil van Dijk. The Liverpool defender was important for taking 7 balls out of the danger area.

Darwin Núñez was another outstanding player. The Liverpool striker showed his best level by scoring 1 goal, shooting 2 times at the opposite goal and hitting 9 correct passes.

It was a duel that was stopped by the accumulation of fouls, which cut the rhythm. There were 2 cautioned: Fabinho and Miguel Ángel Almirón. He was sent off for a straight red, Nick Pope in the 21st minute of the first half.

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe stopped the starting eleven in a 4-3-3 formation with Nick Pope in goal; Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schär, Sven Botman and Dan Burn on the defensive line; Sean Longstaff, Joelinton and Elliot Anderson in the middle; and Miguel Ángel Almirón, Alexander Isak and Allan Saint-Maximin in attack.

For their part, those chosen by Jürgen Klopp took to the field of play with a 4-3-3 scheme with Alisson under the three sticks; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joseph Gomez, Virgil van Dijk and Andrew Robertson in defense; Jordan Henderson, Fabinho and Stefan Bajcetic in midfield; and Mohamed Salah, Darwin Núñez and Cody Gakpo up front.

The judge chosen to lead the match at St. James Park was Anthony Taylor.

For the following date, Newcastle will play at home against Brighton and Hove and Liverpool will visit Crystal Palace.

With this result, the host accumulates 41 points throughout the contest and occupies fourth place. For its part, the visit adds 35 units and is located in eighth place.

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