Newcastle Utd. face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 49 and win only 12 of the 76 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2005, with Liverpool running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sun 19 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 3 | Liverpool | PREM |
2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
2004/2005 | Sun 19 Dec | Liverpool | 3 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | FAC |
2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Reds have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.
Newcastle Utd.'s away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Magpies, and 4 goals against.
Liverpool find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 4 matches. Newcastle Utd.'s 6 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Liverpool | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Newcastle Utd. are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Liverpool. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Liverpool | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Newcastle Utd. | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |