Newcastle vs Everton Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 2 November 2026
🔊 The final clash of Matchweek 9 sees Newcastle United take on Everton at the iconic St. James’ Park, where the hosts are out for revenge after their recent Carabao Cup exit. The Magpies will be looking to make the most of their home advantage. Everton’s gritty, pragmatic approach will be put to the test by Newcastle United’s relentless wing play and direct attacking runs-a recipe for a fiercely contested battle and drama right up until the final whistle.
🔁 We’ll be updating this prediction throughout the day with the latest team news. Be sure to check back before kick-off, as key updates could influence our analysis.
Fresh scars from a cup exit
📊 The head-to-head history between these sides was updated just a few days ago, as Everton convincingly defeated Newcastle United 3-1 at home earlier this week. While Newcastle United have traditionally fared much better against the Merseysiders at St. James' Park in league play, that recent cup setback will force the Magpies to be fully focused, turning this clash into a crucial opportunity for immediate redemption.
Head-to-head statistics Newcastle - Everton

Newcastle United: Jaissle’s Pressing Game and the Hunger for Revenge
The hosts, now led by their new German manager Matthias Jaissle, are still searching for consistency, alternating between impressive wins and frustrating defeats. Their 1-3 loss in the League Cup midweek ended any hopes of an early trophy and dealt a blow to the ambitions of their young coach, who has called for greater discipline on the pitch. In the Premier League, Newcastle United sit mid-table and are eager to use their home advantage to bounce back quickly in front of their supporters.
Under Jaissle, the Magpies are aiming to implement a classic style built around aggressive high pressing, vertical play, and rapid transitions. At St James’ Park, Newcastle United traditionally take the initiative from the first whistle, launching wave after wave of attacks and putting opponents under immediate pressure. The manager’s main challenge remains tightening up a backline that has been prone to mistakes, conceding in six out of eight league fixtures so far.
Match Results: Newcastle United

Everton: Moyes' Cup Triumph
The Merseysiders head into this away fixture in high spirits. David Moyes' side delivered a textbook performance in the League Cup midweek, putting three past Newcastle United thanks to their attacking players and booking a spot in the quarter-finals. In the Premier League, Everton rely on pragmatic, defense-first football and a well-drilled structure, but recently, the visitors have shown clear improvement going forward-even if they’ve suffered defeats against title contenders like Arsenal and Chelsea.
Everton’s biggest asset remains their ability to sit deep and soak up pressure before punishing opponents on the counter or from set pieces-a quality they showcased in that cup tie. On the road, Everton will deliberately cede possession, setting up a compact defensive block with two lines. The team arrives on Tyneside knowing that, in their hunt for revenge, Newcastle United are likely to leave space for quick breaks.
Match Results: Everton
Latest news
Newcastle United
❌ Valentino Livramento remains sidelined with a knee injury, and there is currently no clear timeline for his return as he continues his rehabilitation.
❓ Matias Fernandez-Pardo is still recovering from an illness that kept him out of recent matches, and his availability for this fixture is uncertain. Lewis Miley is also working his way back to fitness following an injury sustained in training last week. As of the time of this prediction, William Osula’s status for the clash with Everton is unknown.
Everton
❓ Jarrad Branthwaite is expected to be available for the match against Newcastle United after completing his required recovery period. Jack Grealish was left out of the League Cup squad due to a breach of club discipline, reportedly related to an unauthorized absence from training-his involvement in the upcoming match remains in doubt.
⚽ Goals Prediction
Newcastle United are expected to push forward from the very first whistle at home. With their attacking mindset and quality up front, the hosts should find the back of the net. The Magpies have scored in 14 of their last 15 home fixtures. However, Everton have shown that Newcastle United’s defense remains vulnerable, and Moyes’ counter-attacking tactics continue to be highly effective. We’re likely in for another high-scoring contest. The prediction is over 2.5 goals, with odds at 1.70*.
🚩 Corners Prediction
The hosts need to push forward and apply pressure around the opposition’s penalty area, frequently exploiting the flanks and delivering crosses into the box-tactics that typically generate plenty of corners. In a recent cup match, Newcastle United racked up an impressive 10 corners. The prediction: over 9.5 total corners, with odds at 1.58*.
🟨 Yellow Card Prediction
Newcastle United's aggressive pressing under Jaissle and Everton's compact approach during transitions are likely to result in plenty of tactical fouls. The hosts will focus their attacks down the flanks, forcing the Toffees' defenders to regularly halt quick breaks at the cost of bookings. With tensions still high after their recent cup clash-and a flurry of cards at the end of that match-the intensity is set to remain sky-high. The prediction: over 3.5 yellow cards, with odds at 1.46*.
*Odds are approximate and may vary across different bookmakers.
⭐️ Editor’s Prediction
Fresh wounds from a midweek cup defeat will force Matthias Jaissle to address Newcastle United’s defensive lapses, but the Magpies’ underlying issues at the back remain unresolved. Playing at home, Newcastle United are likely to come out aggressively from the start, looking to seize an early advantage and, with the backing of their supporters, they should find a way past Pickford. However, David Moyes’ in-form Everton have already shown they can ruthlessly punish Newcastle United on the counter. The Merseysiders are enjoying an impressive attacking run and are well equipped to capitalize on any positional mistakes from the hosts. With both sides prone to defensive errors under pressure, an open and entertaining contest looks likely. The main prediction: both teams to score (yes). Predicted scoreline: 2-1.