It's been a tumultuous week at Liverpool Football Club, with news of the European Super League distracting from objectives on the pitch.
Monday's 1-1 draw with Leeds was lost in a sea of negativity, but with the dust now settling the Reds can now reflect on what was two points dropped in their fight for the top four.
With just six games remaining, Klopp's side look in increasing need for need maximum points after Leicester's emphatic victory over West Brom edged them away from the chasing pack.
For opponents Newcastle, their current 35-point total may already be enough to ensure safety. Bruce's side are now eight points clear of the drop zone after picking up seven points from their previous nine available.
What channel is Liverpool vs Newcastle on?
Liverpool's game against Newcastle will be broadcast live on BT Sport 1.
Coverage starts at 11.30am with kick-off at 12.30pm.
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Can I stream Liverpool vs Newcastle?
BT Sport subscribers can watch the game on mobile and tablet using the BT Sport app, available to download on Apple and Android.
You can also watch the game online here.
Liverpool vs Newcastle head-to-head
Liverpool are currently unbeaten in their last 24 home league matches against Newcastle dating back to April 1994.
Furthermore, Newcastle have only ever won once in their previous 25 matches against reigning Premier League champions; a run that includes 7 draws and 17 defeats.
On a ratio including fixtures that have been played over 50 times in the history of the Premier League, Liverpool versus Newcastle is the highest scoring, with an average of 3.12 goals per game.
The last time the two sides faced each other, however, the game ended 0-0: a result at the start of what was a season-defining post-Christmas run. It ended the Magpies five-game losing streak against Liverpool.
Their last victory in the fixture came in December 2015 when now-Reds star Gini Wijnaldum was on the scoresheet in a 2-0 win at St James' Park.
