Everton 2-0 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 3 February 2016
Result
Everton 2-0 Newcastle United
Premier League · Wednesday 3 February 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Everton 2-0 Newcastle United: match report
Everton beat Newcastle United 2-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 3 February 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Aaron Lennon opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Everton's goals came from Aaron Lennon (23'), Ross Barkley (88', penalty) and Ross Barkley (90+4', penalty). Newcastle United did not score.
Discipline: Everton received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Everton were 8th on 32 points from 23 and Newcastle United 18th on 20 points from 23. Everton went on to finish that season 10th with 50 points, and Newcastle United 18th with 37.
Everton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ross Barkley of Everton (9.3), ahead of Tom Cleverley (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Everton wins, 1 draw and 2 for Newcastle United.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Aaron Lennon
- 61'Yellow card · J. Shelvey
- 74'Yellow card · S. Coleman
- 88'Penalty goal · Ross Barkley
- 88'Yellow card · Jamaal Lascelles
- 90+3'Red card · Jamaal Lascelles
- 90+4'Penalty goal · Ross Barkley
Head-to-head
Team news
Everton line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joel Robles, Séamus Coleman, Phil Jagielka, Ramiro Funes Mori, Bryan Oviedo, James McCarthy, Gareth Barry, Aaron Lennon, Ross Barkley, Tom Cleverley, Romelu Lukaku
Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robert Elliot, Daryl Janmaat, Chancel Mbemba, Fabricio Coloccini, Paul Dummett, Henri Saivet, Jonjo Shelvey, Moussa Sissoko, Georginio Wijnaldum, Andros Townsend, Ayoze Pérez