Liverpool FC vs. Newcastle United Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan 31

Updated Jan. 31, 2026 1:56 p.m. ET

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Liverpool FC will play at home versus Newcastle United on Saturday, after each lost their most recent match in the Premier League -- to AFC Bournemouth and Aston Villa, respectively. We provide our prediction for this matchup in the article below.

In the Premier League, Liverpool has put up 35 goals in 23 games (sixth in league), and Newcastle has given up 29 in 23 matches (eighth). Offensively, Newcastle is 11th in the Premier League (32 goals, 1.4 per match). And defensively, Liverpool is 10th (32 goals conceded, 1.4 per match). With 35 goals scored and 32 conceded, Liverpool is sixth in the Premier League in goal differential. Newcastle has outscored opponents 32-29, and its +3 goal differential is sixth in the Premier League.

Liverpool was beaten on Jan. 24 against AFC Bournemouth with the final score 3-2. Liverpool took three more shots in the game, 12 to nine. Dominik Szoboszlai and Virgil Van Dijk netted the only goals for their team in the match against Bournemouth. Newcastle fell to Aston Villa 2-0 at home in its most recent game on Jan. 25, even though it outshot Aston Villa 18 to 14. Sandro Tonali paced Newcastle with two shots in the club's scoreless effort.

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Liverpool vs. Newcastle Odds & Betting Lines

Liverpool vs Newcastle Betting Information updated as of January 31, 2026, 11:39 a.m. ET.
Moneyline Favorite	Moneyline Underdog	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Liverpool -136	Newcastle +333	3.5	+125	-165

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Liverpool vs. Newcastle Prediction & Pick

Moneyline Pick: Liverpool -136
Total Pick: Under 3.5 goals
Score Prediction: Liverpool 2, Newcastle 1

Liverpool vs. Newcastle Match Info

Match Day: Saturday, January 31, 2026
Match Time: 3 p.m. ET
Location: Liverpool, England
Stadium: Anfield
TV: NBC (DirecTV SAT (DVB-S)), Telemundo, Peacock Premium
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Liverpool's Moneyline Performance

Liverpool has been favored in 21 matches this season, and won 10.
Liverpool (-136) has been at least this big a favorite in 12 games, and went 7-3-2.
The likelihood of Liverpool winning this match is 57.6%, based on the moneyline.

Liverpool's Key Players

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Shots	Chances Created
Hugo Ekitike	20	8	3	26	10
Mohamed Salah	16	4	4	23	32
Cody Gakpo	20	4	3	28	26
Ryan Gravenberch	21	4	2	12	14
Dominik Szoboszlai	22	3	2	32	32

Liverpool's Recent Performance

Opponent	Date	Home/Away	Result	Score	Shots	Opp. Shots
Bournemouth	1/24/2026	A	L	3-2	12	9
Burnley	1/17/2026	H	D	1-1	28	6
Arsenal	1/8/2026	A	D	0-0	7	8
Fulham	1/4/2026	A	D	2-2	9	5
Leeds	1/1/2026	H	D	0-0	16	4

Newcastle's Moneyline Performance

Newcastle has one win in six matches as an underdog this season.
Newcastle (+333) has not been this big of an underdog in a game this season.
According to the moneyline, Newcastle's chances of winning this match are 23.1%.