Everton and Newcastle have named their starting teams for their meeting at Murrayfield Stadium in a friendly on Wednesday. The Toffees were beaten 3-1 away at Stuttgart on Saturday, while Newcastle beat Valencia 2-1 at Mestalla Stadium.The game was the Magpies first since former Al-Ahli boss Matthias Jaissle replaced Eddie Howe as head coach last week.Everton start their Premier League season at home to Crystal Palace on August 22 (15:00 BST). Newcastle are at home to Liverpool a day later (16:30). Table of ContentsEverton confirmed team vs NewcastleNewcastle full line up vs EvertonWhere to watch Everton vs Newcastle: TV channel, live online streamsEverton vs Newcastle statsEverton confirmed team vs NewcastleEverton starting XI: Mark Travers, Nathan Patterson, James Tarkowskim Michael Keane, Vitalii Mykolenko, Hayden Hackney, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Harrison Armstrong, Iliman Ndiaye, Tyrique George, Thierno BarryEverton substitutes: Tom King, George Pickford, Beto, Jake OBrien, Tyler Dibling, Charly Alcaraz, Merlin Rohl, Adam Aznou, Braiden Graham, Harvey FosterNewcastle full line up vs EvertonNewcastle starting XI: Lukas Hornicek, Lewis Hall, Sven Botman, Joelinton, Aladji Bamba, Yoane Wissa, William Osula, Malick Thiaw, Bazoumana Tour, Anthony Elanga, Leo ShaharNewcastle substitutes: Mark Gillespie, Aidan Harris, Harvey Barnes, Sean Steur, Jacob Murphy, Nick Woltemade, Joe Willock, Jacob Ramsey, Miodrag Piva, Henry Johnson, Rory Finneran, Sean Neave, Lewis MileyWhere to watch Everton vs Newcastle: TV channel, live online streamsKick-off on Wednesday is at 17:15 BST (12:15 ET / 09:15 PT). Live coverage in the UK is on Premier Sports 1, Everton TV and NUFC TV.A Premier Sports subscription costs �120 a year, �11.99 per month on a 12-month contract or �16.99 per month with 30 days cancellation notice required.The game costs �5.99 on Everton TV or NUTV.Everton vs Newcastle statsOnly goal difference separated these teams on 49 points in last seasons Premier League, with Newcastles tally of -2 bettering Evertons -3The Magpies won one more game than Everton but lost two more matches, as well as scoring six more goals but conceding five fewerOf the clubs not to be relegated in the Premier League last season, only Tottenham (57) and Leeds United (56) conceded more than Newcastle 56No team outside the bottom three lost more league games than Newcastle in 2025/26 (17), although Fulham (15) were the only team outside of the top five to better their total of 14 winsEverton have 78 wins to Newcastles 72 in competitive games between these sides, with 38 drawsThey have lost one of their last six meetings with Newcastle, although the sides drew successive matches against each other in 2024 along the wayNewcastle had won five of the preceding six editions before this sequence, going unbeaten in six encounters out of seven between 2020 and December 2023These sides traded away wins in the 2025/26 Premier League, most recently when Everton went ahead three times in a 3-2 victory in FebruaryThat avenged a 4-1 Newcastle win in November, when Malick Thiaw scored either side of goals from Lewis Miley and Nick WoltemadeThe only 0-0 draw in the last 30 competitive matches between Everton and Newcastle came in October 2024 and was also their first goalless draw at Goodison Park since 1898 Topics Anthony Elanga David Moyes Everton F.C. Matthias Jaissle Newcastle United F.C. Nick Woltemade Premier League Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Tottenham third kit 26/27: Watch Sandro Tonali video as Spurs launch new shirt Ben Miller 12th August, 2026 Emery: Dont compare Villa with Man City, Chelsea, Man United, Liverpool or Arsenal Ben Miller 11th August, 2026 Johnson completes move to Everton with McNeil heading to Crystal Palace Jon Fisher 11th August, 2026 Carabao Cup draw: Chelsea face Luton as Spurs host Charlton and West Brom visit Newcastle in second round Cian Cheesbrough 10th August, 2026 Everton and Crystal Palace agree straight swap deal for Johnson and McNeil Mitch Fretton 10th August, 2026 Pre-season round-up: Tottenham fail to win as Premier League clubs continue preparations Mitch Fretton 8th August, 2026
