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Jamie Carragher says 2 Liverpool players simply ‘outstanding’ v Newcastle

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Jamie Carragher has praised Liverpool full-backs Joe Gomez and Andy Robertson on Twitter for their performances against Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Saturday afternoon.

Liverpool have got the better of Newcastle 1-0 away from home at St. James’ Park in the Premier League today.

Naby Keita scored the only goal of the match in the 19th minute.

Former Liverpool star and Sky Sports pundit Carragher was following the match, and he believes that Gomez and Robertson were outstanding.

England international Gomez started at right-back, while Scotland international Robertson started at left-back like he always does.

Praise for Liverpool duo Joe Gomez and Andy Robertson

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Stats

Gomez took one shot which was not on target, played one key pass, had a pass accuracy of 79.1%, won two headers, took 73 touches, made three tackles, three interceptions and one clearance, and put in five crosses.

Robertson took one shot which was on target, played one key pass, had a pass accuracy of 85.4%, won one header, took 68 touches, attempted one dribble, made one tackle, three interceptions and one clearance, and put in four crosses.