PREVIEW | Newcastle vs Everton - team news, lineups, predictions

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·26 February 2026

PREVIEW | Newcastle vs Everton - team news, lineups, predictions

Newcastle and Everton go head-to-head at St. James' Park this Saturday in the Premier League.

Newcastle have 36 points to their name this season and occupy 11th position in the table. In their last match, Eddie Howe's team prevailed 3-2 against Qarabag (UEFA Champions League 2025/26).

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Everton currently have 37 points and lie in 9th position. Last time out, David Moyes's team slipped to a 0-1 defeat against Manchester United (Premier League 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Newcastle winning 4-1.

Predicted lineups

Newcastle: Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Sandro Tonali, Anthony Elanga, Jacob Ramsey, Nick Woltemade, Joe Willock, Anthony Gordon

Everton: Jordan Pickford, James Garner, James Tarkowski, Michael Keane, Jarrad Branthwaite, Gana Gueye, Tim Iroegbunam, Iliman Ndiaye, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Harrison Armstrong, Thierno Barry

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Newcastle

Fabian Schär - Unknown Injury
Emil Krafth - Injury
Tino Livramento - Hamstring Injury
Bruno Guimarães - Injury

Everton

Jack Grealish - Foot Injury

Last starting XIs

Newcastle ( vs Qarabag 2026-02-24): Aaron Ramsdale, Kieran Trippier, Dan Burn, Sven Botman, Alex Murphy, Nick Woltemade, Joelinton, Sandro Tonali, Jacob Murphy, Will Osula, Harvey Barnes

Everton ( vs Manchester United 2026-02-23): Jordan Pickford, James Garner, Michael Keane, James Tarkowski, Jarrad Branthwaite, Gana Gueye, Tim Iroegbunam, Iliman Ndiaye, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Harrison Armstrong, Thierno Barry

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MANAGERS

Eddie Howe has faced David Moyes on 12 occasions, recording four wins, five draws and three losses
David Moyes has faced Newcastle on 36 occasions, recording 11 wins, 11 draws and 14 losses
Eddie Howe has faced Everton on 20 occasions, recording eight wins, four draws and eight losses

TEAMS

Away from home, Everton currently has one loss in the last nine games.
Away from home, Everton has been scoring in four consecutive games.
Away from home, Everton has gone five consecutive games without a loss.
Everton has been conceding goals in five consecutive games.
Everton has gone two consecutive games without a win.
Everton has suffered two consecutive defeats.
At home, Newcastle currently has three losses in the last 18 games.
At home, Newcastle has been conceding goals in three consecutive games.
Newcastle currently has one loss in the last five games.
Newcastle currently has one draw in the last 11 games.
Newcastle has been scoring in nine consecutive games.
Newcastle has been conceding goals in ten consecutive games.

HEAD TO HEAD

Newcastle and Everton have faced each other 187 times, with Everton having the advantage: 76 wins, against 72 victories for Newcastle.
In the English League, there have been 179 matches between the two teams, with Newcastle winning 70, 38 draws and 71 victories for Everton.