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The Magpies bounced back from their disappointing defeat against Fulham with a hard earned and deserved point against reigning champions Manchester City. However, they had to do that without the services of Alexander Isak after he was sidelined with a broken toe.
Anthony Gordon’s penalty secured a point against the Citizens and ensured they ended the weekend in 7th place in the Premier League table. This Saturday sees the Magpies travel to Merseyside and Gordon’s old stomping ground as they face off against an Everton side that earned their first Premier League win of the season against Crystal Palace on Saturday.
Sean Dyche’s side have taken four points from their first six league games and sit perilously close to the relegation zone. The Toffees won 3-0 in this fixture last season with both sides having taken eight points from the last six meetings at Goodison Park.
Here, we take a look at the Newcastle United side that Howe could name for his side’s trip to face Everton. Do you agree with our picks? Follow us on our social media channels and let us know your thoughts there.
Sean Dyche’s side have taken four points from their first six league games and sit perilously close to the relegation zone. The Toffees won 3-0 in this fixture last season with both sides having taken eight points from the last six meetings at Goodison Park.
5. Lewis Hall
Hall has cemented himself as Newcastle United’s starting left-back and was brilliant, both offensively and defensively, against Manchester City last weekend. | Getty Images
6. Sandro Tonali
Tonali started a Premier League game for the first time this season last weekend and put in a very solid shift against the champions. Having missed their cup outing in midweek, it’s highly likely he starts once again on Saturday. | Getty Images
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7. Bruno Guimaraes
Guimaraes was given a welcome 45 minutes off on Tuesday night before being introduced to the game at half-time. He will captain Newcastle United against Everton. | Getty Images
8. Joelinton
Joelinton is already nearing a Premier League suspension because of yellow cards picked up this campaign. He put in a tireless performance against Manchester City and more of the same will be needed this weekend. | Getty Images