Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Newcastle United vs Liverpool (Attendance of 52,214 on 27 August, 2023). LFC played for over an hour with ten men, but snatched victory thanks to two goals from substitute Darwin Nunez. Newcastle dominated possession and shots, but lost 2-1.
xG Newcastle United 1.58- 0.56 Liverpool (Actual score NEW 1-2 LIV)
1-0 Gordon goal vs Liverpool xG 0.27
1-1 Nunez first goal vs Newcastle xG 0.07
1-2 Nunez second goal vs Newcastle xG 0.09
Newcastle vs Liverpool 1-2 Match Stats for comparison
(NUFC stats on left; LFC stats on right)