Newcastle United vs Liverpool
Match pulse
NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'LIV 
41%Possession59%
12Shots25
6On target13
4Corners9
8Saves5
7Fouls11
Who won: Liverpool 5-1
Liverpool beat Newcastle United 5-1 on Sunday, December 28, 2008 at St. James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: David Edgar (45'+1'). Goals for Liverpool: Steven Gerrard (31', 66'), Sami Hyypiä (36'), Ryan Babel (50') and Xabi Alonso (76' pen).
| Lineup (4-4-1-1) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Shay GivenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fabricio ColocciniCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven TaylorCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| José EnriqueLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David EdgarRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky ButtCM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny GuthrieCM-R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles N'ZogbiaLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonás GutiérrezRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael OwenF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien DuffRCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Geremi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Carroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xisco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazenga Lua Lua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamas Kadar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shola Ameobi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
