Liverpool vs Newcastle United: Liverpool’s top 4 ambitions are still alive as they face Newcastle United at home in the Premier League on Saturday. A win against Newcastle sends Klopp’s men into 4th spot in the table.
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Match Details:
Teams: Liverpool vs Newcastle United
Venue: Anfield, Liverpool
Date: Saturday, 24th April, 2021
Time: 05:00 PM IST
Preview:
Liverpool lock horns with Newcastle United in the Premier League as a place in the top 4 beckons.
The Reds three-match victory run was ended by a stalemate against Leeds 1-1 in their last match. Mané’s goal was cancelled out by Llorente’s goal three minutes from time.
Despite their struggles this season, Liverpool has been in the mix for a top 4 finish as they stand only a couple of points behind Chelsea.
Newcastle, on the other hand are in 15th position on the league table and have won their last 2 matches.
A crucial 3-2 win against West Ham United keeps them in the hunt for survival this season.
Willock’s goal 8 minutes from half secured the three points after West Ham made a comeback to 2-2 with 10 men.
Klopp’s side need to win all the remainder of their games as they try to secure a Champions League spot next season.
Form Guide (last 5 league matches)
Liverpool: LWWWD
Newcastle United: DLDWW
Last Matches of both teams:
Leeds United 1-1 Liverpool
Newcastle United 3-2 West Ham United
Where to watch the live telecast and streaming of Liverpool vs Newcastle United?
The match will be broadcast in India on Star Sports Select 2/HD and the live stream is available on the Disney Hotstar App.
Team News
Liverpool still have Gomez, Van Dijk, Matip, Henderson out while Kelleher, Jones, Origi and Phillips are doubtful for this one.
Phillips sustained a hamstring injury and is in recovery mode. Origi and Jones have muscle injuries.
Newcastle have Schär, Hayden, Lascelles, Darlow and Fraser ruled out.
Liverpool possible 11:
Becker, Alexander-Arnold, Kabak, Fabinho, Robertson, Thiago, Wijnaldum, Milner, Salah, Firmino and Mané.
Newcastle United possible 11:
Dubravka, Dummett, Clark, Fernández, Ritchie, Longstaff, Shelvey, Almiron, Murphy, Joelinton, Wilson.
Prediction: Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle United
Liverpool is expected to edge this out and come out with all three points due to their better form and consistency as a team.
The Reds’ forwards have been on song and should win this one for them.
Players to watch out for: Salah, Mané, Shelvey, Joelinton.
