Newcastle vs Everton 0-1

Everton left St James' Park with a 1-0 win after Thierno Barry scored early in the second half and VAR upheld the goal. Newcastle had more of the ball and more shots, but Everton scored the only goal.

The first half ended 0-0. Newcastle went in with Dan Burn booked in the 32nd minute.

Barry settled it in the 49th minute, finishing for Everton to make it Newcastle 0-1 Everton. VAR checked the goal on 51 minutes and confirmed it, and Tyrique George was booked on 52 minutes. Newcastle tried to change the pattern with a double substitution on 64 minutes, when Nico González and Joe Willock came off for Sean Steur and Yoane Wissa. Joelinton and Anthony Elanga were then replaced by Jacob Ramsey and Jacob Murphy on 75 and 76 minutes, but Everton held their lead. Barry, who had scored, was taken off for Brennan Johnson on 80 minutes, while Jarrad Branthwaite made way for Michael Keane on 82 minutes. Newcastle made one more change on 87 minutes, with Amar Dedić replaced by Bazoumana Touré.

Newcastle had 52% possession and 419 passes to Everton's 393, and they also had 17 shots to 16. Everton, though, had 5 shots on target to Newcastle's 2, 2.18 expected goals to 1.51, and 5 corners to 4. Newcastle finished with 4 saves, compared with Everton's 2, while Everton also had 2 offsides to Newcastle's 0.

Dan Burn was booked in the 32nd minute. Tyrique George and David William Moyes were booked for Everton in the 52nd and 73rd minutes, Jacob Ramsey was booked on 90+6 minutes, and he was then sent off for Newcastle on 90+8 minutes.