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Szoboszlai Rescues Draw for Liverpool Against Newcastle
The Hungary midfielder converted in the ninth minute of added time after Lewis Hall fouled Victor Munoz, preserving Liverpool’s unbeaten run at St James' Park.
Dominik Szoboszlai converted a stoppage-time penalty to secure a 2-2 draw for Liverpool against Newcastle United at St James' Park on Saturday.
Anthony Elanga, the Sweden international, put Newcastle ahead within five minutes, but Cody Gakpo equalized for the Reds early in the second half before substitute Joe Willock restored the hosts' lead.
Referee Stuart Attwell awarded the penalty after Lewis Hall was adjudged to have fouled substitute Victor Munoz in stoppage time, a decision confirmed by VAR review.
Newcastle were denied victory in the final moments, repeating last season's late-conceding result in this fixture and leaving the hosts frustrated despite securing a point.
New Magpies boss Matthias Jaissle now prepares for the Carabao Cup second round, where Newcastle will host West Bromwich Albion at St James' Park on Wednesday night.