Liverpool and Newcastle United are going to take on on Thursday the 16th of December at 8:00 pm in the 17th week of the Premier League. The match is going to take place in Liverpool at the Anfield. The referee will be Mike Dean.
Liverpool sits in the 2nd position in the standings with 37 points. It comes from a 1-0 win against Aston Villa in its last match in the Premier League. Up to now, it has won 11 times, draw 4 times, and lost once.
Liverpool won the last 5 consecutive matches. The last time it lost was on the 7th of November against West Ham United and the score was 3-2.
Newcastle United occupies the 19th place in the league with 10 points. It comes from a 4-0 loss against Leicester City in its last match in the Premier League. Thus far, it has won once, draw 7 times, and lost 8 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Liverpool
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (16 times).
Jürgen Klopp is expected to play against Newcastle United with the following players: A. Becker, A. Robertson, J. Job Matip, V. van Dijk, T. Alexander-Arnold, J. Henderson, T. Alcântara do Nascimento, R. Firmino, S. Mané, M. Salah Ghaly and D. Teixeira da Silva.
Presuming that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of Liverpool would be 28.45.
Jürgen Klopp will probably not be able to employ C. Jones because of injury.
N. Phillips and H. Elliot will definitely miss the match.
Newcastle United
Newcastle United has mostly adopted 2 line-ups: 4-4-2 and 5-3-2 (4 times or 25.00% each of them).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (4 times), 5-3-2 (4 times), 5-4-1 (3 times), 4-1-4-1 (3 times), 3-4-3 (once) and 3-5-2 (once).
Eddie Howe is expected to play against Liverpool with the following players: M. Dúbravka, J. Lewis, F. Schär, J. Lascelles, J. Manquillo Gaitán, M. Almirón Rejala, J. Shelvey, J. Willock, A. Saint-Maximin, J. Apolinário de Lira and C. Wilson.
Suppose that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Newcastle United would be 26.91.
K. Darlow will definitely miss the match.