English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 28, 2026
Everton DDWLL 3
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Newcastle United WWWLW 2
1st2ndT
EVE213
NEW112
St. James' Park · 52,514 att. · NBCSN

Match Report

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Thierno Barry wins it late for Everton in dramatic encounter at Newcastle

Thierno Barry came off the bench to fire Everton to Premier League victory at Newcastle for the second successive season in a dramatic conclusion to a madcap encounter.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
2
33.9
Possession
66.1
9
SHOTS
17
5
ON GOAL
7
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
231
Accurate Passes
510
311
Passes
587
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
4
4
Crosses
30
0.5
Cross %
0.1
51
Long Balls
31
18
Accurate Long Balls
10
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
4
14
Effective Tackles
5
27
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
5
41
Effective Clearances
11
41
Clearances
11

Head to Head

EVE leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

NEW · 4-3-3

  1. 1Nick PopeG
  2. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  3. 12Malick ThiawCD-R
  4. 3Lewis HallLB
  5. 2Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 8Sandro TonaliCM
  7. 27Nick WoltemadeLM
  8. 41Jacob RamseyRM
  9. 10Anthony GordonF
  10. 7JoelintonLF
  11. 20Anthony ElangaRF

EVE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 32Jarrad BranthwaiteCD-L
  3. 6James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 16Vitaliy MykolenkoLB
  5. 15Jake O'BrienRB
  6. 22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallAM
  7. 27Idrissa GueyeLM
  8. 37James GarnerRM
  9. 9BetoF
  10. 10Iliman NdiayeAM-L
  11. 7Dwight McNeilAM-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Everton 1. Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
  2. 32' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Everton 1. Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sandro Tonali.
  3. 34' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Everton 2. Beto (Everton) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Jacob Ramsey because of an injury.
  5. 53' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 56' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Anthony Elanga.
  7. 56' Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Nick Woltemade.
  8. 61' Joe Willock (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 67' James Garner (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 74' Substitution, Everton. Thierno Barry replaces Beto.
  11. 75' Substitution, Newcastle United. Yoane Wissa replaces Kieran Trippier.
  12. 81' Substitution, Everton. Harrison Armstrong replaces Dwight McNeil.
  13. 82' Goal! Newcastle United 2, Everton 2. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joelinton.
  14. 83' Goal! Newcastle United 2, Everton 3. Thierno Barry (Everton) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  15. 86' Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Anthony Gordon.
  16. 88' Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 89' Substitution, Everton. Michael Keane replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  18. 90'+5' Thierno Barry (Everton) is shown the yellow card.

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