Which two clubs drew 2–2 in the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend’s Newcastle match?

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Newcastle United and Liverpool drew 2–2 in the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend’s Newcastle match.

The match was played at Newcastle’s home ground on Sunday, 23 August 2026. It was one of the weekend’s three fixtures that did not produce a winner, alongside the other draws in the opening round.

The four-goal contest gave both clubs one point. A draw meant each team had a goal difference of zero after the first match, unlike the winning sides that immediately built positive goal differences.

The fixture was one of the most prominent opening-weekend matchups because it brought together two historically successful English clubs. It also completed Sunday’s Premier League schedule before the final match on Monday.

Source: Wikipedia · fact-checked Oct. 2026

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