Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle
Key numbers
- Possession 61% – 39%
- Shots 12 (3 on target) – 3 (0)
- Decisive moment: 11' Dominik Szoboszlai, FN xPts +0.5
Dominik Szoboszlai 11'
Alexis Mac Allister 63'
Alexis Mac Allister 63'
HT 1:0
Liverpool 1st · 67 pts|Newcastle 6th · 44 pts
Liverpool won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.7–0.23).
Player of the matchDominik SzoboszlaiDecisive moment11' Dominik Szoboszlai+0.5
Player of the match
Dominik Szoboszlai Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.7 (Dominant)
Game state
Liverpool ahead 79 min · level 11 min · Newcastle ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
11'
Dominik Szoboszlai
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Luis Díaz +0.2
+0.5
63'
Alexis Mac Allister
Goal · scorer +0.2 · assist Mohamed Salah +0.1
+0.3
Liverpool
Expected (last two seasons) 2.1Own moments +0.8Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.1→ League points won 3
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 0.7Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.6Time effect −0.1→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
LiverpoolNewcastle
61%Possession39%
1.7Expected goals (xG)0.23
0.14xG per shot0.08
12Shots3
3Shots on target0
25%Shots on target %0%
9Shots in box2
594Passes366
90%Pass accuracy84%
4Corners2
1Saves1
12Fouls11
0Yellow cards1
0Offsides1
Compared with usual
Liverpool
42 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2.4 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0.88 | |
| xG | 1.7 | 1.9 | |
| xG against | 0.23 | 0.75 | |
| Shots | 12 | 16.6 | |
| On target | 3 | 6.7 | |
| Shots faced | 3 | 10.1 | |
| xG per shot | 0.14 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 61% | 57.8% | |
| Passes | 594 | 534.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 90% | 86.3% | |
| Corners | 4 | 6.1 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 11 |
Newcastle
34 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 0.23 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 1.7 | 0.99 | |
| Shots | 3 | 13.8 | |
| On target | 0 | 4.6 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 12.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 39% | 51.3% | |
| Passes | 366 | 456.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 81.9% | |
| Corners | 2 | 5.5 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 10.3 |
Timeline
- 11' Goal Dominik Szoboszlai league goal #5 assist Luis Díaz
- 62' Sub Diogo Jota → Cody Gakpo
- 63' Goal Alexis Mac Allister league goal #3 assist Mohamed Salah
- 68' Sub Joe Willock → Harvey Barnes
- 69' Sub Callum Wilson → William Osula
- 69' Sub Sandro Tonali → Lewis Miley
- 69' Sub Valentino Livramento → Kieran Trippier
- 77' Sub Trent Alexander-Arnold → Jarell Quansah
- 77' Sub Ryan Gravenberch → Wataru Endo
- 80' Yellow Jacob Murphy
- 87' Sub Alexis Mac Allister → Curtis Jones
- 87' Sub Luis Díaz → Darwin Núñez
- 88' Sub Bruno Guimarães → Sean Longstaff
Category leaders
- Key passesLuis Díaz5
- Duels wonLuis Díaz9/16
- DribblesLuis Díaz4/5
- Defensive actionsLewis Hall8
- Fouls wonBruno Guimarães3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.