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Newcastle Utd. prepare to entertain Liverpool at St. James' Park at tea-time on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 79 games played, Magpies have recorded 33 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 23 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. James' Park was two seasons ago, in December 2008, where Liverpool annihilated the Magpies 1-5 in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 03 May | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 1-5 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 3 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 20 Sep | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 19 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 3 | Liverpool | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Newcastle United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Magpies's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Liverpool's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Newcastle Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 19 points from their 16 games played so far, Liverpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 22 from their 16 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at St. James' Park for the Magpies and the Madmen are unable to see past Liverpool claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Newcastle Utd. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Liverpool | Not won in previous 4 away matches. |