Newcastle vs Liverpool confirmed line-up with surprise inclusions as Isak decision made official

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The stage is set for a massive Monday night Premier League clash as Liverpool prepares to host Newcastle United at Anfield.

This much-anticipated match is not just another game on the calendar; for many fans, it feels like a high-stakes showdown, humorously dubbed by some as the “Alexander Isak custody battle,” given the intense transfer speculation linking the Swedish striker with a move to Merseyside.

All eyes will be on the team sheets to see how both managers decide to approach this early-season test.

Liverpool, under the guidance of their new manager, will be eager to build on their fantastic start to the season. Their opening match was a thrilling, goal-filled victory that showcased a revamped and dangerous attacking unit.

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The exciting additions of players like Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz have added a fresh spark and new dimensions to their forward line, making them a formidable force going forward.

Everyone will be watching closely to see how this new-look Liverpool attack performs against a determined Newcastle side.

For Newcastle, the visit to Anfield is a significant challenge. The team is in a period of transition, working to integrate new ideas and find their best form.

Manager Eddie Howe faces some crucial tactical decisions, especially with the ongoing speculation surrounding key players. How he sets up his team to contain Liverpool’s fierce attack while posing a threat of their own will be fascinating to see.

The lineup choices in both defense and attack will tell us a lot about the Magpies’ game plan for this tough fixture.

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The confirmed starting elevens for both clubs will be officially announced the 8pm kickoff. As soon as they are released, we will have all the details right here.

We’ll provide a full breakdown of the selected players, noting any surprise inclusions or notable absences.

We will also discuss the potential tactical implications of each manager’s choices and what it could mean for the flow of the game. Be sure to check back then for all the confirmed team news and expert analysis ahead of what promises to be a captivating encounter.

Liverpool Squad

  • Alisson Becker
  • Giorgi Mamardashvili
  • Freddie Woodman
  • Armin Pecsi
  • Joe Gomez
  • Virgil van Dijk
  • Ibrahima Konate
  • Milos Kerkez
  • Conor Bradley
  • Kostas Tsimikas
  • Andy Robertson
  • Jeremie Frimpong
  • Rhys Williams
  • Calvin Ramsay
  • Wataru Endo
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  • Florian Wirtz
  • Dominik Szoboszlai
  • Alexis Mac Allister
  • Curtis Jones
  • Harvey Elliott
  • Ryan Gravenberch
  • Trey Nyoni
  • Stefan Bajcetic
  • Mo Salah
  • Federico Chiesa
  • Cody Gakpo
  • Hugo Ekitike
  • Ben Doak
  • Rio Ngumoha

Newcastle Squad

  • Nick Pope
  • John Ruddy
  • Mark Gilespie
  • Max Thompson
  • Aaron Ramsdale
  • Kieran Trippier
  • Lewis Hall
  • Sven Botman
  • Fabian Schar
  • Jamaal Lascelles
  • Malick Thiaw
  • Matt Targett
  • Emil Krafth
  • Tino Livramento
  • Harrison Ashby
  • Dan Burn
  • Alex Murphy
  • Joelinton
  • Sandro Tonali
  • Harvey Barnes
  • Jacob Murphy
  • Joe Willock
  • Bruno Guimaraes
  • Lewis Miley
  • Anthony Gordon
  • Alexander Isak
  • William Osula
  • Anthony Elanga