Newcastle vs Everton Report: Barry Goal Wins It

Newcastle vs Everton ended 0-1 at St James’ Park on Monday, 2 November 2026, with Thierno Barry scoring the only goal in the 49th minute. Everton took all three points in a Premier League Round 9 match that kicked off at 22:00 SAST. Newcastle also finished with ten men after Jacob Ramsey was sent off in stoppage time.

What was the score in Newcastle vs Everton?

Newcastle 0-1 Everton was the final score at St James’ Park on Monday, 2 November 2026. The match was goalless at half-time, and Barry scored the winner early in the second half. Everton therefore won away from home, and they climbed to seventh in the table, while Newcastle dropped to 13th. For the build-up, read our Newcastle vs Everton preview.

Who scored in Newcastle vs Everton?

Thierno Barry scored the only goal for Everton in the 49th minute. According to match reports, Tyrique George’s shot went under goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek, and Barry tapped in the rebound. A VAR check followed, and the goal was confirmed at 51 minutes. As a result, Everton led by one, and Newcastle needed to react.

Newcastle did not find an equaliser. Joelinton hit the bar in the first half, and Yoane Wissa had two good chances after coming on at 64 minutes. In addition, Jacob Ramsey’s late shot from about 22 yards bent just wide. Consequently, Newcastle finished with 17 shots but only two on target.

How did the match unfold at St James’ Park?

Everton created the better chances, and Newcastle created more shots but fewer clear openings. The first half was cagey, with Dan Burn booked at 32 minutes for Newcastle and Barry missing a close-range chance for Everton from a free kick. Then, shortly after the restart, Barry opened the scoring.

After the goal, Newcastle pushed forward. Joe Willock and Nico Gonzalez made way for Wissa and Sean Steur at 64 minutes, while Joelinton and Anthony Elanga were replaced by Ramsey and Jacob Murphy around the 75th minute. Meanwhile, Everton made changes of their own, with Brennan Johnson replacing Barry at 80 minutes and Michael Keane replacing Jarrad Branthwaite at 82. Therefore, the visitors defended their lead with fresh legs, and they held on without conceding.

What did the match statistics show?

Everton had the higher expected goals, 2.36 to 1.33, and five shots on target to Newcastle’s two. Newcastle had 17 shots in total to Everton’s 16, but six of Newcastle’s attempts were blocked, compared with one of Everton’s. Moreover, Everton had 11 shots from inside the box, while Newcastle had seven.

Possession was close, with Newcastle on 52 percent and Everton on 48 percent. Both sides completed about 80 percent of their passes. In contrast, Newcastle committed 13 fouls to Everton’s nine, and Hornicek made four saves to Jordan Pickford’s two. Consequently, the numbers back up the scoreline: Everton were the more dangerous side in front of goal.

What were the line-ups and cards in Newcastle vs Everton?

Both managers started in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Matthias Jaissle in charge of Newcastle and David Moyes in charge of Everton. Newcastle started with Hornicek; Amar Dedic, Fabian Schar, Dan Burn and Lewis Hall; Joelinton and Nico Gonzalez; Elanga, Willock and Harvey Barnes; and William Osula. Everton started with Pickford; Jake O’Brien, James Tarkowski, Branthwaite and Vitaliy Mykolenko; Harrison Armstrong and James Garner; Merlin Rohl, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and George; and Barry.

Discipline played a part late on. Burn, George and Moyes were booked before the hour mark, and Ramsey was shown two yellow cards in stoppage time, the second at 98 minutes, and was sent off. Schar and Johnson were booked in the final seconds. Overall, the cards reflected a physical finish.

What does the result mean for the Premier League table?

Everton moved up to seventh with 13 points, and Newcastle sit 13th with 11 points. Everton have won three, drawn four and lost two from nine games, with nine goals scored and nine conceded. In contrast, Newcastle have won three, drawn two and lost four, with 12 scored and 15 conceded (-3). As a result, Everton lead Newcastle by two points after the result.

Newcastle’s goals against figure is the biggest concern, since they have conceded 15 in nine matches. Everton, on the other hand, have kept the table respectable by drawing four games. For more on how the clubs compare, our Premier League predictions section tracks the coming fixtures.

What are Newcastle and Everton’s next fixtures?

Everton host Coventry on Friday, 6 November, while Newcastle visit Fulham on Saturday, 7 November. Everton’s game kicks off at 22:00 SAST, and Newcastle’s match kicks off at 17:00 SAST. After that, Newcastle host Arsenal on 21 November, and Everton visit Brentford on 23 November. You can follow every Premier League score on our live scores page.

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