Gakpo Gets 8, Szoboszlai With 7 | Liverpool Players Rated In Hard-Fought Draw Vs Newcastle United
Liverpool faced off against Newcastle United at St. James’ Park earlier today as they looked to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Reds made a slow start to the game and con...
On August 23, 2026, Liverpool faced Newcastle United in a hard-fought 2-2 draw at St. James’ Park. Liverpool's Cody Gakpo equalized in the 55th minute, while Dominik Szoboszlai scored the equalizer late in extra time. Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker made several solid saves but conceded two goals. Virgil van Dijk, the Liverpool right-back, made crucial clearances and was a threat on attack.
Dominik Szoboszlai was a menace in the final third, scoring a penalty from injury time. Ryan Gravenberch provided an assist for Liverpool. Alexander Isak and Ronald Araujo had notable performances for Newcastle.
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