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Match Preview: Liverpool looking for first league win in 2026 against Newcastle United
['Steven Smith']
anfieldindex.com
Liverpool vs Newcastle United – Premier League PreviewDate: Saturday, 31 January 2026Venue: AnfieldKick-off: 20:00 GMTAfter confirming automatic qualification to the Champions League last 16 with a ruthless 6–0 dismantling of Qarabağ, Liverpool returns to domestic duty knowing European clarity has not translated into Premier League consistency.
Now, under the lights at Anfield, Newcastle United arrive with a very different plan and plenty of belief after earning a commendable draw against PSG.
With Liverpool carrying defensive absences and frequently reshuffling personnel, Newcastle will look to exploit organisational lapses and second balls.
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Steven Smith’s Score Prediction:Liverpool 2 – 2 Newcastle United