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Liverpool 3-0 Newcastle United - March 08, 2008 / Premier League 2007/2008

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Premier League 2007/2008 - Round 29

Anfield - Liverpool - England

March 08, 2008

44 031

3 - 0

Newcastle United

(right foot) Jermaine Pennant

43'

(right foot) Fernando Torres

45'

(right foot) Steven Gerrard

51'

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43' - Goal Jermaine Pennant43

44' - Substitution James Milneris substituted by Geremi

45' - Goal Fernando Torres45

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51' - Goal Steven Gerrard51

58' - Substitution Damien Duffis substituted by Obafemi Martins

67' - Substitution Steven Gerrardis substituted by Dirk Kuyt67

72' - Substitution Fernando Torresis substituted by Peter Crouch72

79' - Substitution Jermaine Pennantis substituted by Sami Hyypiä79

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Liverpool

3 - 0

Newcastle United

Liverpool Newcastle United

Team line-ups

Liverpool

Reina

Pepe Reina

Spain

B.date31/08/1982

Age25 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Carragher

Jamie Carragher

England

B.date28/01/1978

Age30 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Skrtel

Martin Skrtel

Slovakia

B.date15/12/1984

Age23 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Riise

John Arne Riise

Norway

B.date24/09/1980

Age27 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

Arbeloa

Álvaro Arbeloa

Spain

B.date17/01/1983

Age25 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Leiva

Lucas Leiva

Brazil

B.date09/01/1987

Age21 years

H1m79

positionDefensive Midfielder

Alonso

Xabi Alonso

Spain

B.date25/11/1981

Age26 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Gerrard5167

Steven Gerrard

England

B.date30/05/1980

Age27 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Pennant4379

Jermaine Pennant

England

B.date15/01/1983

Age25 years

H1m73

positionRight Midfielder

Benayoun

Yossi Benayoun

Israel

B.date05/05/1980

Age27 years

H1m78

positionOffensive Midfielder

Torres4572

Fernando Torres

Spain

B.date20/03/1984

Age23 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Pepe Reina		25	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jamie Carragher		30	510	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Skrtel		23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Arne Riise		27	337	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Álvaro Arbeloa		25	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lucas Leiva		21	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Xabi Alonso		26	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steven Gerrard	5167	27	427	8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jermaine Pennant	4379	25	71	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Yossi Benayoun		27	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Fernando Torres	4572	23	34	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

162

Newcastle United

13 Harper

Steve Harper

England

B.date14/03/1975

Age32 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

25 Faye

Abdoulaye Faye

Senegal

B.date26/02/1978

Age30 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

27 Taylor

Steven Taylor

England

B.date23/01/1986

Age22 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

3 José Enrique

José Enrique

Spain

B.date23/01/1986

Age22 years

H1m84

positionLeft full-back

21 Beye

Habib Beye

Senegal

B.date19/10/1977

Age30 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

11 Duff58

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age29 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

17 Smith

Alan Smith

England

B.date28/10/1980

Age27 years

H1m80

positionBox-to-box midfielder

22 Butt

Nicky Butt

England

B.date21/01/1975

Age33 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

14 N'Zogbia

Charles N'Zogbia

France

B.date28/05/1986

Age21 years

H1m70

positionLeft Midfielder

16 Milner44

James Milner

England

B.date04/01/1986

Age22 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

10 Owen

Michael Owen

England

B.date14/12/1979

Age28 years

H1m73

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Steve Harper		32	102	2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Abdoulaye Faye		30	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Steven Taylor		22	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	José Enrique		22	19	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Habib Beye		30	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Damien Duff	58	29	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Alan Smith		27	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Nicky Butt		33	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Charles N'Zogbia		21	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	James Milner	44	22	133	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Michael Owen		28	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Sami Hyypiä	79	34	436	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dirk Kuyt	67	27	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Crouch	72	27	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
20	D		Geremi	44	29	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F		Obafemi Martins	58	23	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Yossi Benayoun

Dirk Kuyt

OUT

Lucas Leiva

Javier Mascherano

OUT

Jermaine Pennant

Ryan Babel

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Charles N'Zogbia

Joey Barton

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Rafa Benítez

225

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Benítez vs Newcastle United

6 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 08, 2008

Benítez vs Keegan

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 08, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Kevin Keegan

259

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Keegan vs Liverpool

5 victories

3 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on March 08, 2008

Keegan vs Benítez

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 08, 2008

Referee

Peter Walton

15 victories	6 draws	2 losses	Liverpool23 matches	General total	Newcastle United9 matches	1 victory	3 draws	5 losses
1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Liverpool2 matches	Season total	Newcastle United3 matches	0 victory	0 draw	3 losses
Latest figure on December 18, 2011					Latest figure on February 25, 2012

Videos

October 21, 2023

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Jermaine Pennant scores 1 goal vs Newcastle United in his professional career

Newcastle United keeps its 12 consecutive matches without a win in Premier League running (since 23/12/2007). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 05/04/1999-11/09/1999 time period (14 matches).

Liverpool keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 02/03/2008).

Read the next 17 key stats

General ranking

2	Manchester United	64 pts	28 rd
3	Chelsea	58 pts	27 rd
4	Liverpool	56 pts	29 rd
5	Everton	53 pts	28 rd
6	Aston Villa	48 pts	28 rd

General ranking

	12	Middlesbrough	29 pts	28 rd
+5	13	Reading	28 pts	29 rd
-1	14	Newcastle United	28 pts	29 rd
-1	15	Wigan	27 pts	28 rd
-1	16	Sunderland	27 pts	28 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLiverpool 5-2 Havant & Waterlooville26/01/2008

VLiverpool 3-0 Sunderland02/02/2008

LLiverpool 1-2 Barnsley16/02/2008

VLiverpool 2-0 Inter Milan19/02/2008

VLiverpool 3-2 Middlesbrough23/02/2008

VLiverpool 4-0 West Ham05/03/2008

Overall

DChelsea 0-0 Liverpool10/02/2008

LLiverpool 1-2 Barnsley16/02/2008

VLiverpool 2-0 Inter Milan19/02/2008

VLiverpool 3-2 Middlesbrough23/02/2008

VBolton Wanderers 1-3 Liverpool02/03/2008

VLiverpool 4-0 West Ham05/03/2008

Current form

Away

LChelsea 2-1 Newcastle United29/12/2007

DStoke City 0-0 Newcastle United06/01/2008

LManchester United 6-0 Newcastle United12/01/2008

LArsenal 3-0 Newcastle United26/01/2008

LArsenal 3-0 Newcastle United29/01/2008

LAston Villa 4-1 Newcastle United09/02/2008

Overall

LArsenal 3-0 Newcastle United26/01/2008

LArsenal 3-0 Newcastle United29/01/2008

DNewcastle United 1-1 Middlesbrough03/02/2008

LAston Villa 4-1 Newcastle United09/02/2008

LNewcastle United 1-5 Manchester United23/02/2008

LNewcastle United 0-1 Blackburn01/03/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	4
Unbeaten streak	3	4
Drawless streak	6	5
Scoring streak	10	5
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	4	3
Winless streak	7	7
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	4	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	General ranking (Competition total)	13
6	General ranking (Home / Away)	14
10	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	234
4	FBDB index ranking (National)	16

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

28	Number of games (Competition total)	28
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
14	Victories (Competition total)	7
7	Victories (Home / Away)	2
11	Draws (Competition total)	7
6	Draws (Home / Away)	2
3	Losses (Competition total)	14
1	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

50	Goals scored (Competition total)	30
33	Goals scored (Home / Away)	12
20	Goals conceded (Competition total)	53
11	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	29
1.79	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.07
2.36	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.92
0.71	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.89
0.79	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.23

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
13	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

35	Yellow cards (Competition total)	49
17	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	24
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Fernando Torres	18 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Obafemi Martins
Fernando Torres	16 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Obafemi Martins
Steven Gerrard	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Joey Barton
Steven Gerrard	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Joey Barton
Fernando Torres	14 goals during the last 17 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Michael Owen

Historical head to head

Home

75 matches

49 v

14 d

12 l

169 gf

78 ga

Away

76 matches

22 v

23 d

31 l

88 gf

111 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

0 ga

Total

152 matches

72 v

37 d

43 l

260 gf

189 ga

Historical head to head

Home

76 matches

31 v

23 d

22 l

111 gf

88 ga

Away

75 matches

12 v

14 d

49 l

78 gf

169 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

3 ga

Total

152 matches

43 v

37 d

72 l

189 gf

260 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	August 26, 1967
Home	6 - 0	August 26, 1967

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 2	January 01, 1934
Away	5 - 1	December 14, 1907

Latest head to head

November 24, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Newcastle United

0 - 3

Liverpool

February 10, 2007 - Premier League 2006/2007

Newcastle United

2 - 1

Liverpool

September 20, 2006 - Premier League 2006/2007

Liverpool

2 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

March 19, 2006 - Premier League 2005/2006

Newcastle United

1 - 3

Liverpool

December 26, 2005 - Premier League 2005/2006

Liverpool

2 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Michael Owen	14 goals	1998 - 2004
Ian Rush	9 goals	1984 - 1995
Roger Hunt	7 goals	1965 - 1969
Robbie Fowler	7 goals	1995 - 1998
Kevin Keegan	7 goals	1971 - 1976
Steve Nicol	5 goals	1984 - 1987

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/12/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Malcolm Macdonald	6 goals	1971 - 1975
Alan Shearer	5 goals	1996 - 2003
John Tudor	5 goals	1971 - 1975
Andy Cole	4 goals	1993 - 1994
Nolberto Solano	3 goals	1998 - 2007
Laurent Robert	3 goals	2003 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/12/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Ian Callaghan	27 matches	1965 - 1977
Emelyn Hughes	24 matches	1967 - 1977
Tommy Smith	23 matches	1965 - 1977
Jamie Carragher	18 matches	1997 - 2007
Robbie Fowler	17 matches	1993 - 2006
Steven Gerrard	17 matches	1998 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/12/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Frank Clark	19 matches	1965 - 1974
Alan Shearer	17 matches	1996 - 2006
Shay Given	17 matches	1998 - 2007
Rob Lee	16 matches	1993 - 2001
Bobby Moncur	16 matches	1965 - 1974
Willie McFaul	15 matches	1968 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/12/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Ian Rush

659 matches

14 matches

1980 - 1998

John Barnes

407 matches

40 matches

1987 - 1998

Alan Kennedy

362 matches

160 matches

1973 - 1985

Terry McDermott

328 matches

57 matches

1973 - 1982

Kevin Keegan

323 matches

5 matches

1971 - 1982

Michael Owen

297 matches

37 matches

1997 - 2008

Total : 12 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/08/1971. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Peter Beardsley

175 matches

276 matches

1984 - 1997

Alan Kennedy

362 matches

160 matches

1973 - 1985

Craig Bellamy

42 matches

128 matches

2001 - 2007

Barry Venison

158 matches

79 matches

1986 - 1995

Terry McDermott

328 matches

57 matches

1973 - 1982

John Barnes

407 matches

40 matches

1987 - 1998

Total : 12 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/08/1971. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

March 08, 2008

Blackburn

1 1

Fulham

Line-ups available

Reading

2 0

Manchester City

Video availableLine-ups available

March 09, 2008

Line-ups available

Video availableLine-ups available

Wigan

0 0

Arsenal

Video availableLine-ups available

March 12, 2008

Line-ups available

Line-ups available

Line-ups available

March 19, 2008

Man United

2 0

Bolton Wanderers

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Arsenal	65	28	19	8	1	57	21	+36
2	Manchester United	64	28	20	4	4	58	15	+43
3	Chelsea	58	27	17	7	3	42	17	+25
4	Liverpool	56	29	15	11	3	53	20	+33
5	Everton	53	28	16	5	7	46	24	+22
6	Aston Villa	48	28	13	9	6	51	36	+15
7	Blackburn	46	29	12	10	7	38	35	+3
8	Manchester City	45	29	12	9	8	34	33	+1
9	Portsmouth	44	28	12	8	8	38	29	+9
10	West Ham	40	28	11	7	10	31	31	0
11	Tottenham	32	27	8	8	11	49	45	+4
12	Middlesbrough	29	28	7	8	13	25	42	-17
+513	Reading	28	29	8	4	17	34	55	-21
-114	Newcastle United	28	29	7	7	15	30	56	-26
-115	Wigan	27	28	7	6	15	26	42	-16
-116	Sunderland	27	28	7	6	15	26	46	-20
-117	Birmingham City	26	28	6	8	14	31	41	-10
-118	Bolton Wanderers	25	28	6	7	15	28	42	-14
19	Fulham	20	29	3	11	15	26	49	-23
20	Derby County	10	28	1	7	20	13	57	-44

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Liverpool 3-0 Newcastle United - March 08, 2008 / Premier League 2007/2008

Liverpool

3 - 0

Newcastle United

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Benítez vs Newcastle United

Benítez vs Keegan

Manager

Keegan vs Liverpool

Keegan vs Benítez

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking