The Premier League heats up midweek as league leaders Liverpool host Newcastle United at Anfield. Both teams are eager to claim all three points in what promises to be an exciting contest.
📅 Match Date: February 27, 2025
⏰ Nepali Time: 2:00 AM
🏟 Venue: Anfield, Liverpool
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Liverpool’s Form
Liverpool sit comfortably at the top of the Premier League table and have been in sensational form this season. Their recent 2-0 victory over Manchester City solidified their position as title favorites. With Mohamed Salah leading the charge, the Reds will be confident heading into this fixture.
Newcastle United’s Form
Newcastle United have also had a strong season and currently sit in fifth place. Their recent thrilling 4-3 win over Nottingham Forest showcased their attacking strength, but they will need to tighten up defensively to stand a chance against Liverpool.
Head-to-Head and Key Stats
✅ Liverpool have won 93 out of the 188 matches played between the two teams, while Newcastle have won 50.
✅ Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 28 home games against Newcastle in the Premier League, with their last defeat coming in 1994.
✅ Newcastle are winless in their last 16 matches against Liverpool in the Premier League.
✅ Liverpool have won their last 12 midweek Premier League matches.
Players to Watch
⭐ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool): The Egyptian winger has been Liverpool’s standout player this season and will be eager to add to his goal tally.
⭐ Alexander Isak (Newcastle United): The Swedish striker has been in great form and will be crucial if Newcastle are to trouble Liverpool’s defense.
Match Prediction
Liverpool have been dominant at Anfield and have a strong record against Newcastle. While the Magpies have shown attacking quality, their defensive vulnerabilities could cost them. Expect a high-scoring match with Liverpool edging out a narrow victory.
🔮 Prediction: Liverpool 3-2 Newcastle United
Where to Watch from Nepal
📺 Live on: Score808, Live7HD, Epics Sports
