Thierno Barrys fourth goal of the season sent Everton seventh in the Premier League with a deserved win at Newcastle as the home fans booed their side off following a second straight defeat at St James Park.Striker Barry tapped in from close range in the 49th minute after Lukas Hornicek, who made a string of saves to stop the Toffees from scoring again, could not hold Tyrique Georges arrowed shot from Kiernan Dewsbury Halls incisive pass.Hornicek tipped headers from Jarrad Branthwaite and Jake OBrien behind and pushed Dewsbury-Halls curling long-range effort over the target as the visitors pursued a second, although Newcastle thought they had equalised when Anthony Elanga almost prodded in Harvey Barnes inviting delivery, hitting a post and watching the ball spin on the line before James Tarkowski hacked clear.Visiting goalkeeper Jordan Pickford was only called into serious action for the first time with second-half added time looming, readjusting to repel Yoane Wissas shot on the turn with a leg.Jacob Ramseys clumsy challenge on Harrison Armstrongs ankle earned the substitute a second yellow card seconds before full time for Newcastle, who remain 13th and have only won one home league game this season, beating Hull City 2-1.Newcastle team vs EvertonNewcastle made two changes from their EFL Cup exit at Everton four days earlier, bringing in winger Anthony Elanga and midfielder Joelinton.Ramsey and Jacob Murphy moved to the bench.Newcastle: Lukas Hornicek, Amar Dedic, Fabian Schar, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Nico Gonzalez, Joelinton, Anthony Elanga, Joe Willock, Harvey Barnes, William OsulaSubstitutes: Nick Pope, Sven Botman, Aladji Bamba, Yoane Wissa, Malick Thiaw, Sean Steur, Bazoumana Toure, Jacob Murphy, Jacob RamseyEverton team vs NewcastleDefender Branthwaite returned for Everton after missing two games through concussion but there was still no place in the squad for on-loan Manchester City playmaker Jack Grealish, who missed Thursdays match because of a breach of club discipline and was described by the club as not match-fit this time.Hayden Hackney and Tyler Dibling switched to the bench.Everton: Jordan Pickford, Jake OBrien, James Tarkowski, Jarrad Branthwaite, Vitaliy Mykolenko, James Garner, Tim Iroegbunam, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Rohl, Tyrique George, Thierno BarrySubstitutes: Mark Travers, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Tyler Dibling, Michael Keane, Brennan Johnson, Christian Norgaard, Carlos Alcaraz, Hayden Hackney, Braiden GrahamWhats next? Newcastle, Everton fixturesNewcastle are next in action away to Fulham, who are two points below them, on Saturday. Everton host fifth-bottom Coventry the previous evening.DateFixtureGMT start timeETPTUK TVFri, Nov 6Everton vs Coventry20:0016:0013:00Sky SportsSat, Nov 7Fulham vs Newcastle15:0011:0008:00Newcastle vs Everton Premier League statsThe Magpies have won one of their last six Premier League matches against Everton (D2 L3), having prevailed in five of their previous six against the Toffees (L1)They have lost 21 of their last 32 Premier League matches on Mondays (W7 D4), including both Monday night games this season against Leeds and Coventry, succumbing 4-1 in both gamesAcross the first eight Premier League matchdays this season, Newcastle United faced the most shots (138) and only three teams faced more xG (13.7)Harvey Barnes has been involved in seven goals in his last 12 Premier League appearances for Newcastle (4 goals, 3 assists), including five in his last six at St James Park (2 goals, 3 assists). His next appearance will be his 100th in the Premier League for the clubNewcastle and Premier League all-time top scorer Alan Shearer is the only other player to have reached double figures (10) in the fixture aside from Everton legend Dixie Dean, who is the 20-goal top scorer in the history of the fixture, with Newcastles Hughie Gallacher second (11)Everton have won their last two away league games against Newcastle. This is their 91st visit and could be the first time they have won three visits in a rowThey could lose three straight league games for the first time since January 2025 and the first time under David Moyes since October 2011.Since a 3-2 win at Newcastle in February, Everton are winless in all nine away Premier League matches (D5 L4), which is their worst run since going 14 without a win between December 2023 and September 2024When conceding the opening goal (D7 L13), Everton have won one of their last 21 Premier League matches and are without a victory in their last 12 (D5 L7)As well as winning the most duels in the Premier League this season (63) before this match, Everton central defender James Tarkowski had the best duel success of any of the 280 players to contest 20 or more (78%)Since Tarkowskis first Premier League start in April 2017, he leads all players for duels won (2,296), aerial duels won (1,398) and shots blocked (491) Topics David Moyes Everton F.C. 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