Get Involvedpublished at 17:59 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
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FT: Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool - Nunez fires visitors ahead & Gakpo doubles lead before Pope sent off
FT: Brentford 1-1 Crystal Palace - Eze opens scoring, Janelt levels
FT: Brighton 0-1 Fulham - Solomon with late goal
FT: Chelsea 0-1 Southampton - Ward-Prowse gives Saints lead
FT: Everton 1-0 Leeds - Coleman scores for Toffees
FT: Nottingham Forest 1-1 Manchester City - Silva puts visitors ahead; Wood levels
FT: Wolves 0-1 Bournemouth - Tavernier with opener
FT: Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal - Watkins opener; Saka levels before Coutinho restores lead; Zinchenko makes it 2-2, Martinez scores 93rd-minute own goal & Martinelli adds fourth
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get involved Get Involvedpublished at 17:59 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
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Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Cody Gakpo has scored two goals in a week for Liverpool, having netted in Monday's derby win over Everton.
He had failed to score in his first six games for the club.
Postpublished at 17:57 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
That was Nick Pope's first red card in his 163 Premier League appearances.
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Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Chris Waddle
Ex-England winger on BBC Radio 5 Live at St James' ParkAnd another brilliant delivery by Trent Alexander-Arnold. I have not seen Newcastle play this bad this season.
Postpublished at 26 mins
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Newcastle captain Kieran Trippier goes down in pain but in a rare bit of good news for the Magpies, he's OK.
Postpublished at 26 mins
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Martin Dubravka's first Premier League touch of the season is to keep out Cody Gakpo's header from Mohamed Salah's free-kick.
He was recalled from a loan spell against Manchester United last month.
get involved Get Involvedpublished at 17:55 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
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JoeD: Fair to say St James' Park is stunned.
SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 24 mins
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Elliot Anderson's first Premier League start lasts 23 minutes. He's the unlucky man to be replaced by sub keeper Martin Dubravka.
'Not the best with his feet'published at 17:54 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Chris Waddle
Ex-England winger on BBC Radio 5 Live at St James' ParkNick Pope is a good keeper but he is not the best with his feet. I think he is very unlucky. He has only got himself to blame. He is not comfortable with the ball at his feet.
Postpublished at 17:53 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
That means Nick Pope will be suspended for the Carabao Cup final against Manchester United. Double blow.
RED CARDpublished at 22 mins
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Newcastle goalkeeper Nick Pope is sent off. It's a nightmare for the Magpies.
Alisson launches a long ball up the pitch which Mohamed Salah races onto. Pope comes out of his box for a diving header but misses the ball and handles it on the ground.
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Image source, Getty Images'Liverpool well up for this'published at 17:51 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Chris Waddle
Ex-England winger on BBC Radio 5 Live at St James' ParkI have got to say Newcastle started off really well. All of a sudden Liverpool have woken up and scored two clinical goals. It's knocked Newcastle's confidence. Liverpool are well up for this.
YELLOW CARDpublished at 20 mins
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Liverpool midfielder Fabinho is booked for a sliding lunge on Elliot Anderson.
Postpublished at 17:50 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Newcastle have conceded as many Premier League goals in the opening 17 minutes of this game as they had in their previous eight matches combined.
GOAL STANDSpublished at 17:49 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
No idea what that was about, the lines are green and the goal stands.
Postpublished at 17:49 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Chris Waddle
Ex-England winger on BBC Radio 5 Live at St James' ParkI thought they were going to do these VARs quick.
Postpublished at 17:49 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
It doesn't look tight, he looks well onside, but this check is taking ages. Are we missing something?
Postpublished at 17:48 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Chris Waddle
Ex-England winger on BBC Radio 5 Live at St James' ParkThey're looking at it again. It's tight. I think Cody Gakpo has timed his run right.
Video Assistant Refereepublished at 17:48 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Another check from VAR, this time for offside.
GOAL - Newcastle 0-2 Liverpoolpublished at 17 mins
Cody Gakpo
Mohamed Salah clips a beautiful first-time pass over the Newcastle defence to Cody Gakpo, who controls the ball and then slides it past the onrushing Nick Pope.
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