Liverpool vs Newcastle: What time does it start, where can I watch it and what are the odds?

A look ahead to Saturday's Premier League clash at Anfield

Thursday 01 March 2018 17:19 GMT
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The last meeting between the two sides ended in a 1-1 draw
The last meeting between the two sides ended in a 1-1 draw (Getty)

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Liverpool will be looking to boost their chances of a top-four finish when they host Newcastle United on Saturday evening.

Jurgen Klopp’s men have the chance to move up to 60 points but must overcome a Newcastle side that is unbeaten in four.

The hosts will be without Georginio Wijnaldum due to illness while Islam Slimani is unavailable for Newcastle as he recovers from a thigh injury.

What time does it start?

The game kicks off at 5.30pm on Saturday 3 March at Anfield.

Where can I watch it?

The game will be broadcast live on BT Sport 1. Coverage starts at 5pm.

Georginio Wijnaldum won't be available for Liverpool
Georginio Wijnaldum won't be available for Liverpool (Getty)

Head to head:

Newcastle 1 Liverpool 1, Premier League, October 2017

Liverpool 2 Newcastle 2, Premier League, April 2016

Newcastle 2 Liverpool 0, Premier League, December 2015

Form:

Liverpool: WWWDWL

Newcastle: DWDDLL

Odds:

Liverpool to win: 1/5

Draw: 6/1

Newcastle to win: 10/1

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