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I'm not sure I saw a football match - Slot on Newcastle gameplan

I'm not sure I saw a football match - Slot on Newcastle gameplan

Summary

Liverpool's manager, Arne Slot, commented on the chaotic nature of their 3-2 win over Newcastle United. The match was notable for its many breaks in play and a red card issued to Newcastle's Anthony Gordon. Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha scored the winning goal in the 100th minute.

Key Facts

  • Arne Slot is Liverpool's manager, having joined from Feyenoord in 2024.
  • Liverpool won 3-2 against Newcastle United at St James' Park.
  • The ball was in play for only 40.8% of the match, the lowest in a Premier League game since February 2010.
  • Newcastle played with 10 men after Anthony Gordon received a red card before halftime.
  • Rio Ngumoha, a 16-year-old Liverpool player, scored the winning goal in the 100th minute.
  • There were 32 fouls in the match, the most in a Premier League game this season.
  • Tensions included the potential transfer of Newcastle's Alexander Isak to Liverpool.
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