Everton team news — injury news, predicted line up and fixtures

Everton play away to Newcastle United on Mon 2 Nov, 21:00. 2 players are currently unavailable, with our expected return date for each below. Our model gives Everton a 33% chance of winning that match and a 21% chance of a clean sheet.

Availability comes from our injury and suspension feeds; everything else on this page is a projection, recomputed through the day as odds, team news and line-ups land. The predicted eleven is the model's most likely starting XI, not a confirmed team sheet.

Everton injury news and expected return dates

2 players are currently unavailable for Everton. Jack Grealish is expected back first, around Mon 2 Nov and Jarrad Branthwaite is the longest absentee, around Mon 2 Nov. An expected return is an estimate and moves with the club's own updates.

PlayerPosExpected return
Jack GrealishMIDMon 2 Nov
Jarrad BranthwaiteDEFMon 2 Nov

Everton predicted line-up — away to Newcastle United

Our model's most likely starting eleven for Gameweek 10, ranked by how likely each player is to start. 7 of the eleven are 90% or better to start, and Brennan Johnson, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Jarrad Branthwaite are the least certain. These are projections, not a confirmed team sheet — they move as team news and press conferences land.

PlayerPosChance of startingProjected minutes
Jordan PickfordGK99%89
James TarkowskiDEF98%88
James GarnerMID97%83
Kiernan Dewsbury-HallMID97%81
Thierno BarryFWD96%80
Harrison ArmstrongMID95%80
Vitaliy MykolenkoDEF91%78
Merlin RöhlMID75%64
Brennan JohnsonMID68%53
Ainsley Maitland-NilesDEF61%51
Jarrad BranthwaiteDEF59%59

Premier League predicted lineups for every club →

Everton fixtures and how hard they look

The next 5 matches across every competition, with what our model makes of each: the chance Everton win, the chance the opponent wins, the goals we expect Everton to score and the chance of a clean sheet. The kindest of them looks at home to Coventry City at 56% to win; the hardest looks away to Brentford at 26%. These come from the betting market and our own team model, and they move as odds do.

CompetitionDateOpponentWinOpp winExpected goalsClean sheet
PL 9Mon 2 Nov, 21:00at Newcastle United33%40%1.3921%
PL 10Fri 6 Nov, 21:00vs Coventry City56%20%1.8336%
PL 11Mon 23 Nov, 21:00at Brentford26%48%1.1120%
PL 12Sun 29 Nov, 13:00vs Liverpool26%47%1.1420%
PL 13Wed 2 Dec, 21:15at Aston Villa28%44%1.1423%

FPL fixture difficulty: every club's next five gameweeks →

Best Everton picks in FPL for Gameweek 10

James Tarkowski is Everton's highest projected scorer for the coming round at 5.3 points, 0.3 clear of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall. Predicted points come from expected goals, expected assists, projected minutes and clean-sheet probability converted into Fantasy Premier League 2026/2027 scoring.

PlayerPosPricePredicted points
James TarkowskiDEF6.25.3
Kiernan Dewsbury-HallMID6.65.0
James GarnerMID6.04.9
Thierno BarryFWD5.64.5
Jordan PickfordGK5.53.9
Vitaliy MykolenkoDEF4.63.7

Everton price changes tonight

Our projection for which Everton players change price at the next update, from live net-transfer data. It moves through the day.

All FPL price changes tonight →

Frequently asked questions

Who is injured for Everton?

Jack Grealish, Jarrad Branthwaite are currently unavailable. Jack Grealish is expected back around Mon 2 Nov.

What is Everton's predicted line-up?

Our model's most likely XI is led by Jordan Pickford, James Tarkowski, James Garner, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Thierno Barry. Every player above carries the model's own probability that he starts, which is the honest version of a predicted team sheet — it moves as team news lands.

Who do Everton play next?

Away to Newcastle United on Mon 2 Nov, 21:00. Our model gives them a 33% chance of winning and a 21% chance of keeping a clean sheet.