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As the season nears its end, Liverpool cannot afford to slip up in the race for the Premier League title when they visit Newcastle on Saturday.
The Reds remain one point behind Manchester City heading into the final five games of the campaign, but face a Magpies team on a four-game winning run.
Ahead of the game, GOAL brings you everything you need to know, including how to watch, team news, odds and more.
Game | Newcastle vs Liverpool |
Date | April 30 |
Kick-off time | 12.30pm BST |
Newcastle vs Liverpool TV channel, live stream & how to watch
BT Sport 1 is showing Newcastle vs Liverpool live on TV in the United Kingdom (UK) and the game can also be streamed live online using the BT Sport App.
UK TV channel | UK online stream |
|---|---|
BT Sport 1 | BT Sport App |
Betting odds & tips
Liverpool are big favourites to beat Newcastle at 3/7 with Sportsbet.io. At 13/2 to win, Newcastle are considered serious underdogs.
Mohamed Salah is 16/5 to be the game's first goalscorer, while team-mate Diogo Jota is rated 15/4.
Callum Wilson is the lowest-priced Newcastle player to break the deadlock at 15/2 and Chris Wood is available at 9/1.
Liverpool have scored at least twice in 16 of their last 19 away matches in the Premier League, while Newcastle have scored in each of their last five games. You can get odds of 17/25 for the game to have over 2.5 goals and 9/10 for both teams to score.
Newcastle team news & squad
Position | Players |
|---|---|
Goalkeepers | Dubravka, Darlow |
Defenders | Clark, Dummett, Schar, Lascelles, Targett, Manquillo, Burn, Fernandez, Krafth |
Midfielders | Shelvey, Saint-Maximin, Ritchie, Fraser, Murphy, Almiron, Willock, Longstaff, Guimaraes |
Forwards | Joelinton, Wood, Gayle |
Ryan Fraser, Kieran Trippier, Callum Wilson and Jamal Lewis are all out for the home team. Isaac Hayden is nearing his return to training but this game will come too soon for him.
Predicted Newcastle starting XI: Dubravka, Krafth, Lascelles, Burn, Targett, Guimaraes, Shelvey, Willock, Almiron, Joelinton, Saint-Maximin
Liverpool team news & squad
Position | Players |
|---|---|
Goalkeepers | Alisson, Kelleher |
Defenders | Van Dijk, Konate, Gomez, Matip, Robertson, Alexander-Arnold |
Midfielders | Fabinho, Thiago, Keita, Henderson, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jones, Elliott |
Forwards | Firmino, Mane, Diaz, Jota, Origi, Salah, Minamino |
Roberto Firmino could be back in action for the Reds after missing the clash against Villarreal in the Champions League.
Curtis Jones missed the midweek match due to illness and his condition remains unclear, same goes for Kostas Tsimikas.
Predicted Liverpool starting XI: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson, Henderson, Fabinho, Thiago, Salah, Mane, Diaz
Recent results & form
Newcastle last five results | Liverpool last five results |
|---|---|
Norwich 0-3 Newcastle (April 23) | Liverpool 2-0 Villarreal (April 27) |
Newcastle 1-0 Crystal Palace (April 20) | Liverpool 2-0 Everton (April 24) |
Newcastle 2-1 Leicester (April 17) | Liverpool 4-0 Manchester United (April 19) |
Newcastle 1-0 Wolves (April 8) | Manchester City 2-3 Liverpool (April 16) |
Tottenham 5-1 Newcastle (April 3) | Liverpool 3-3 Benfica (April 13) |
Both teams approach this match on four-game winning runs.
The Reds are still chasing the quadruple after beating Villarreal in the Champions League in midweek.
Jurgen Klopp's team are now unbeaten in 11 matches in all competitions, last losing to Inter in the Champions League.
Newcastle bounced back from straight defeats against Chelsea, Everton and Tottenham to go on a winning streak to move up to ninth in the table.
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Odds correct at the time of writing. 18+. begambleaware.org
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