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Everton XI vs Newcastle United – Predicted lineup and team news

Everton travel to St James’ Park on Monday night, four days after beating Newcastle United in the EFL Cup.

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 5:33 AM
Everton XI vs Newcastle United – Predicted lineup and team news
Key Things to Know
  • Everton are predicted to start a 4-2-3-1 formation against Newcastle United at St James' Park.
  • David Moyes is confident defender Jarrad Branthwaite will clear concussion protocols in time to play.
  • Jack Grealish's status is uncertain after he was omitted in midweek for allegedly missing a training session.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Everton travel to face Newcastle United at St James' Park on Monday, November 2, 2026, seeking their first Premier League away win of the season. Manager David Moyes aims to build on a recent 3-1 EFL Cup victory over Newcastle, despite Everton suffering back-to-back league defeats without scoring.

Manager David Moyes expects defender Jarrad Branthwaite to be cleared from concussion protocols in time to feature in the starting lineup. Meanwhile, forward Jack Grealish's participation remains uncertain following an alleged missed training session, potentially opening a starting spot for Tyler Dibling.

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