Newcastle United v Everton: hosts seek a response in the Premier League

The occasion and the table

Newcastle United host Everton in the Premier League on matchday 9, with kick-off on 2 November 2026 at 20:00. The fixture arrives directly after the two clubs met in their most recent match, which Everton won 3-1 at home. The return gives Newcastle United an immediate chance to respond.

In the table, Newcastle United are 12th with 11 points from 8 matches. They have 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats, with 12 goals scored and 14 conceded. Everton are 14th with 10 points from 8 matches, built on 2 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats, with 8 goals scored and 9 conceded. With so little between them, the result could reshape this part of the standings.

Recent form and home/away records

Newcastle United have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 matches, without a draw. The most recent of those was the 1-3 defeat away to Everton. Before that, they won 2-0 away at Crystal Palace. Prior to that came a 0-1 home defeat to Aston Villa, and before that a 1-4 loss away to Coventry City. The oldest of the five was a 2-1 home win over Hull City.

Everton have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 matches. Their latest was the 3-1 home win over Newcastle United. Before that, they lost 0-2 away to Arsenal, and before that they were beaten 0-2 at home by Chelsea. Earlier still came a 2-2 draw away at Hull City, while the oldest of the five was a 1-0 home win over Ipswich Town.

At home in the Premier League this season, Newcastle United have played 4 matches, with 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 6 and conceding 6. Away from home in the league, Everton have played 4 matches without a win, recording 3 draws and 1 defeat, with 3 goals scored and 5 conceded. The visitors are therefore still looking for a first away league win of the season.

Previous meetings

Everton have won the last two meetings. Most recently, on 29 October 2026, they beat Newcastle United 3-1 at home. Before that, on 28 February 2026, Everton won 3-2 at Newcastle United. Before that, on 29 November 2025, Newcastle United won 4-1 at Everton. All three matches produced at least four goals.

Players to watch

Anthony Elanga is the top scorer for Newcastle United in the Premier League this season with 2 goals. The hosts will look to him for a response in front of their own supporters.

For Everton, Thierno Barry leads the way with 3 league goals this season, making him the leading marksman of either side in the competition so far.

How the two sides tend to play

The numbers point to contrasting profiles. Newcastle United have scored 12 and conceded 14 in the league, suggesting matches involving them tend to be open. That picture holds in their last 5 matches: they scored in 4, kept a clean sheet in 1, and both teams scored in 3.

Everton have been tighter. Their 8 goals scored and 9 conceded, along with 4 draws, indicate fewer goals at both ends. In their last 5 matches they scored in 3, kept a clean sheet in 1, and both teams scored in 2. Away from home, their league games have produced 3 goals scored and 5 conceded in 4 matches.

Estimated win chances

Estimates computed by goal888 from market data, with the margin removed, give Newcastle United 40%, a draw 27% and Everton 33%. These figures are estimates derived from market data, not a prediction of the outcome.

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