In the second round of the Premier League, Newcastle faces Liverpool at St James' Park Stadium. In the first half of the game, Newcastle striker Gordon flew tackle Van Dijk was sent off with a red card.

Godden temporarily played a guest appearance as a center due to Isaac being involved in transfer rumors, but the Englishman's form seems to have some problems recently. In the last 14 games, Gordon has 0 goals and 0 assists, but has won two red cards.