Newcastle 1 (S Ameobi 41)
Liverpool 2 (P Crouch 10, S Gerrard 35)
Half-time
Newcastle: S Given, P Ramage, J Boumsong, R Elliott, C Babayaro, N Solano, S Parker, B Emre, C N’Zogbia (Sub: L Bowyer, 28), A Shearer, S Ameobi
Unused subs: S Harper, K Dyer, C Moore, L Clark
Booked: P Ramage 39
Liverpool: J Reina, D Agger, S Hyypia, J Carragher, S Warnock, J Kromkamp, D Hamann, S Gerrard, H Kewell, D Cisse, P Crouch
Subs: J Dudek, S Luis Garcia, R Fowler, X Alonso, D Traore
Referee: M Riley