Premier League · Matchday 1: Newcastle and Liverpool drew 2-2. The match was played on Sunday, 23 August 2026 at St James' Park (Newcastle); refereed by Stuart Attwell, England.
A. Elanga 5' (Newcastle) · C. Gakpo 55' (Liverpool) · J. Willock 57' (Newcastle) · D. Szoboszlai 90' (P) (Liverpool)
After a 1-0 first half, the game finished 2-2.
Newcastle held 39% of possession against 61%, attempting 13 shots to Liverpool's 27.
Shots on target read 4-7 and corners 2-6.
Substitutes: E. Jaouen, L. Shahar, F. Schar, J. Willock, J. Ramsey, A. Bamba, B. Toure, J. Murphy, N. Woltemade
Coach: Matthias Jaissle
Substitutes: G. Mamardashvili, K. Tsimikas, R. Araujo, A. Mac Allister, W. Endo, J. McConnell, T. Nyoni, L. Koumas, V. Munoz
Coach: Andoni Iraola
Lukáš Horníček (Newcastle) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.