Premier League - England
Sat, 31 January 2026 - 15:00 Stadium: Anfield
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Liverpool vs Newcastle
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Sat, 31 January 2026 - 15:00 Stadium: Anfield

Prediction: Liverpool vs Newcastle Betting Tips and Predictions

Liverpool vs Newcastle Betting Tips, Predictions & Odds

On January 31, 2026, at Anfield, Liverpool hosts Newcastle in a Premier League showdown with title credentials on the line. This clash favors Liverpool with a high probability of a win or draw, highlighting potential value in backing Liverpool or the draw via double chance. This betting preview offers extensive predictions, best odds, and key insights.

Liverpool vs Newcastle Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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1X2 Liverpool to Win or Draw (Double Chance) - 1X Tipstrike Odd: 1.80
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Total Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals Tipstrike Odd: 1.65
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Half Time/Full Time Liverpool to lead at Half-Time and Full-Time Tipstrike Odd: 2.10

Premier League Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
6 Liverpool Liverpool 24 11 6 7 39 33 6 39 W L D D D
10 Newcastle Newcastle 24 9 6 9 33 33 0 33 L L D W W
Liverpool Team Logo Liverpool Stats
Liverpool Team Logo Liverpool
MP W D L
Overall 22 10 6 6
Home 11 6 3 2
Away 11 4 3 4
Liverpool Team Logo Liverpool
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 32% 50% 18%
Home 36% 45% 18%
Away 27% 55% 18%
Newcastle Team Logo Newcastle Stats
Newcastle Team Logo Newcastle
MP W D L
Overall 23 9 6 8
Home 12 7 2 3
Away 11 2 4 5
Newcastle Team Logo Newcastle
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 30% 39% 30%
Home 25% 67% 8%
Away 36% 9% 55%

Match Setup & Team Form

Liverpool enters the match with strong recent form, winning their last home game and maintaining a positive league form trend. Newcastle will be eager to improve their away record but faces a tough test against a resilient Liverpool squad. Injuries are minimal, likely allowing both teams to field strong lineups.

Team News & Player Impact

Liverpool’s squad is at full strength with key attackers Salah and Gakpo anticipated to lead the attack, supported by midfield maestro Szoboszlai. Newcastle remains solid defensively with Trippier and Botman, though they face attacking threats from Liverpool’s front line. Injury reports are optimistic for both sides.

Match Scenario Analysis

If Liverpool scores first in the match at Anfield, it could set the tone for a dominant performance given their recent form and solid defensive record. Newcastle has shown resilience but struggles against top-tier sides, especially at home. A draw at half-time is plausible if Newcastle manages a tight, defensive approach.

Tactical Insights for Betting

Liverpool’s favored 4-2-3-1 formation emphasizes pressing high and quick transitions, creating scoring opportunities especially from the wings. Newcastle may adopt a more cautious, disciplined setup, focusing on counter-attacks and set-pieces. The tempo and pressing intensity could heavily influence goal scoring chances.

Liverpool vs Newcastle FAQs

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The predicted scoreline is 2-1 in favor of Liverpool, with a 35% chance for a home win or draw. Liverpool’s recent form and previous head-to-head success support a likelihood of victory.

Liverpool has a 57% chance of over 2.5 goals based on POISSON distribution data. The match is likely to see at least three goals, making the Over 2.5 goals market attractive.

The double chance bet on Liverpool or a draw offers a solid safety net with a combined probability of 70%. Liverpool’s recent home performance and head-to-head record favor this choice.

Liverpool's recent strong attack and Newcastle's defensive vulnerabilities suggest a bet on Liverpool to score first is favorable. Based on recent matches, Liverpool often scores early, especially at Anfield.

The match is likely to be close before halftime, but Liverpool’s superior attacking stats suggest they will take control in the second half, leading to a higher total goal count after the break.

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