Match summary
Newcastle United and Liverpool played out a dramatic 2–2 draw at St James’ Park in a Premier League thriller that went right down to the final moments. Newcastle looked on course to secure a huge opening-weekend victory, but Liverpool were handed a late lifeline when a penalty in the final stages gave them the chance to level the score.
The spot-kick was converted to rescue a point for Liverpool and leave Newcastle wondering how they had let victory slip away so late on. For Liverpool, the dramatic equaliser avoided defeat, while Newcastle had to settle for a share of the points despite being within touching distance of a memorable win.
The result adds another dramatic chapter to the Newcastle United vs Liverpool rivalry — and on Who2Win, it gives fans another chance to compare the result with what supporters around the world actually WANTED to happen.
Key moments
- Liverpool’s last-minute penalty changed the game, rescuing a dramatic 2–2 draw at St James’ Park after Newcastle had looked set to claim all three points.
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Hoping for a proper end to end game rather than a cagey 0-0.
Set pieces will decide it. Been that way all season.