Premier League 2024-2025: Liverpool vs Newcastle Prediction

Liverpool

Home Team
82%
VS

Newcastle

Away Team
8%
Draw: 10%
Over 2.5: 59%
Under 2.5: 41%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liverpool 27 19 7 1 64 26 38 64
2 Arsenal 26 15 8 3 51 23 28 53
3 Nott'm Forest 26 14 5 7 44 33 11 47
4 Man City 26 13 5 8 52 37 15 44
5 Newcastle 26 13 5 8 46 36 10 44
6 Bournemouth 26 12 7 7 44 30 14 43
7 Chelsea 26 12 7 7 48 36 12 43
8 Aston Villa 27 11 9 7 39 41 -2 42
9 Brighton 26 10 10 6 42 38 4 40
10 Fulham 26 10 9 7 38 35 3 39
11 Brentford 26 11 4 11 47 42 5 37
12 Tottenham 26 10 3 13 53 38 15 33
13 Crystal Palace 26 8 9 9 31 32 -1 33
14 Everton 26 7 10 9 29 33 -4 31
15 Man United 26 8 6 12 30 37 -7 30
16 West Ham 26 8 6 12 30 47 -17 30
17 Wolves 26 6 4 16 36 54 -18 22
18 Ipswich 26 3 8 15 24 54 -30 17
19 Leicester 26 4 5 17 25 59 -34 17
20 Southampton 26 2 3 21 19 61 -42 9

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Liverpool

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.18
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.01
# Clean Sheets: 2

Newcastle

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.23
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.20
# Clean Sheets: 0

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Liverpool and Newcastle is tipped in favor of the home side, with a significant 82.0% probability of Liverpool securing a victory. The likelihood of the match having over 2.5 goals is 59.0%, suggesting a potentially high-scoring encounter. Liverpool currently leads the Premier League standings in 1st position with 64 points, while Newcastle, placed 5th with 44 points, aims to solidify its top-four ambitions.

Match Analysis

Liverpool's recent performances indicate a strong run, with two wins and a draw in their last three matches. Their away victory against Man City (2-0) and a home win over Wolves (2-1) demonstrate their capability to clinch crucial points. The team has averaged 2.6 goals per game in their last five outings, showcasing their attacking prowess, while also maintaining two clean sheets, highlighting their defensive resilience. Newcastle, on the other hand, has experienced a mixed bag of results. A thrilling 4-3 victory over Nott'm Forest was followed by two consecutive losses, including a heavy 0-4 defeat to Man City. Despite these setbacks, Newcastle's average of 2.2 goals scored in the last five matches indicates a persistent threat up front. However, their lack of clean sheets during this period points to defensive vulnerabilities that Liverpool might exploit.

Final Prediction

Liverpool's formidable form and strong defensive record give them the edge in this encounter. Their ability to score consistently and keep opponents at bay, combined with Newcastle's defensive frailties, bolster the prediction of a home win. A key aspect to watch will be Liverpool's attacking efficiency against Newcastle's defense, which could set the tone for an entertaining match.