After taking the lead through a fine goal from Jonjo Shelvey, Newcastle were pegged back by goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Sala to give Liverpool a 2-1 half-time lead.
Trent Alexander-Arnold wrapped up the three points for the hosts with a few minutes of normal time remaining with a powerful long-range strike.
Here are Miles Starforth’s player ratings from the match…
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Here are Miles Starforth’s player ratings from the match…
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