Everton vs Newcastle United: Carabao Cup Preview, Team News and H2H

Everton vs Newcastle United takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026, at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool, with kick-off at 10:45 PM East Africa Time (7:45 PM UK). The two Premier League clubs meet in the Carabao Cup fourth round, with a place in the quarter-finals against Fleetwood Town at stake.

Follow the Everton vs Newcastle United live score and match events on SportPesa Score, including confirmed lineups and the final result when available.

This is Everton’s home cup tie at Hill Dickinson Stadium, not Goodison Park. The sides are also scheduled to meet in the Premier League shortly afterwards, making the cup fixture the first of two meetings in quick succession.

David Moyes has decisions to make after Everton’s 2–0 league defeats to Chelsea and Arsenal. Jarrad Branthwaite missed the Arsenal game while following concussion protocols. Jack Grealish has been recovering from illness, while Vitalii Mykolenko’s availability also requires a late check after he went off against Arsenal. These are pre-match reports rather than a confirmed team sheet.

For additional club information, see our Everton FC fixtures, results and squad coverage.

Newcastle arrive under head coach Matthias Jaissle. Tino Livramento and Ewen Jaouen have been reported unavailable, while Lewis Miley and Matias Fernandez-Pardo were assessed as doubts ahead of the tie. Anthony Elanga and Jacob Ramsey have returned to involvement after injury concerns. Newcastle’s final selection will be clear when the club announces its starting XI.

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Everton won the most recent Premier League meeting 3–2 away at Newcastle on 28 February 2026. Earlier in the season, Newcastle had beaten Everton 4–1 at Hill Dickinson Stadium on 29 November 2025. Those contrasting results offer more useful recent context than a general claim that one club dominates this fixture.

The upcoming cup tie is a new match; past results do not determine its outcome.

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Everton reached this round after progressing past Preston North End and Wolverhampton Wanderers. Their recent league defeats to Chelsea and Arsenal make a cup response an important immediate objective for Moyes’s side.

Newcastle advanced in the Carabao Cup after wins over West Bromwich Albion and Millwall. They also enter the match following a 2–0 Premier League win over Crystal Palace. The winner of this fourth-round tie has been drawn away to Fleetwood Town in the quarter-finals.

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Confirmed Everton and Newcastle lineups will be available nearer kick-off. Until those teams are announced, individual selections remain uncertain. Everton have options including Jordan Pickford, James Tarkowski, Hayden Hackney and Thierno Barry; Newcastle’s squad includes Harvey Barnes, Yoane Wissa, Malick Thiaw and William Osula. Mentioning these players does not mean they are confirmed starters.

The two managers’ choices will show how they balance cup progression with the Premier League meeting that follows. Team selections also determine which players take responsibility for attacking width, midfield control and defensive organisation.

For Everton vs Newcastle United live scores, goals, substitutions, cards and the final result, check SportPesa Score. Match statistics and confirmed team sheets will help supporters follow the game as it unfolds. Official club channels also publish verified match updates and highlights after the action.

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The match kicks off at 10:45 PM EAT on Thursday, 29 October 2026.

At Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool, Everton’s home stadium.

Everton won 3–2 at Newcastle United in the Premier League on 28 February 2026.

The final starting lineups should be checked against official team announcements close to kick-off.

The winner will travel to Fleetwood Town in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.

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Everton vs Newcastle United brings two Premier League clubs together in the Carabao Cup fourth round at Hill Dickinson Stadium on 29 October 2026. Everton are seeking a response to consecutive league defeats, while Newcastle arrive after their win at Crystal Palace. The winner will advance to face Fleetwood Town. Follow the latest match information, confirmed lineups and final score on SportPesa Score.