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Everton secures 3-1 victory over Newcastle in preseason friendly

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Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Everton secures 3-1 victory over Newcastle in preseason friendly
Summary

Everton defeated Newcastle United 3-1 in a preseason friendly at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on August 12, 2026. The match was crucial for both teams as they prepare for the upcoming Premier League season. Thierno Barry opened the scoring for Everton, followed by a penalty converted by Iliman Ndiaye. Tyrique George added a third goal before Jacob Murphy pulled one back for Newcastle. Everton's young players performed well, leading to a solid victory as they look ahead to their final warm-up match against Lille this weekend.

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  • •Everton and Newcastle played a preseason friendly in Edinburgh.
  • •Thierno Barry, Iliman Ndiaye, and Tyrique George scored for Everton.
  • •Jacob Murphy scored Newcastle's only goal late in the match.
  • •Everton's final warm-up match is against Lille on Saturday.
  • •David Moyes fielded a strong lineup featuring several young players.
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  • 6:33 PMYahoo Sports — Everton 3-1 Newcastle: Match Report & Instant Reaction | Solid win as youngsters shine
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