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Newcastle Utd. prepare to entertain Liverpool at St. James' Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 76 games played, Magpies have recorded 32 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 21 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. James' Park was less than a year ago, in March 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Wed 20 Sep | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 19 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 1-3 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 19 Dec | Liverpool | 3 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Newcastle United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Magpies's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.
The away form of Liverpool however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Reds, and 9 goals against.
Newcastle Utd.'s 33 points from 26 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Liverpool sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 50 points from their 26 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Newcastle Utd.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Liverpool. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Newcastle Utd. | No sequences of note |
| Liverpool | 3 successive away victories. 8 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |