Thierno Barry scores again as Everton plays Newcastle in Premier League

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Thierno Barry scores again as Everton plays Newcastle in Premier League
Summary

Thierno Barry scored for Everton against Newcastle at St James' Park on November 2, marking his second goal in five days. With this strike, Barry matched his previous season's total of eight goals in just 12 games this season. The 24-year-old forward has been essential for Everton, especially following Beto's transfer to Fiorentina. Despite a rough start last season, Barry's recent performances suggest a significant turnaround in form. Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle raised concerns over a potential foul in the lead-up to the goal, indicating some controversy surrounding the strike.

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  • •Barry's eight goals rank him second in Premier League scoring behind Erling Haaland.
  • •His goal against Newcastle had a high expected goals value of 0.995.
  • •Barry has been involved in 62.5% of Everton's big chances this season.
  • •Everton currently sits seventh in the Premier League standings.
  • •The forward faced criticism for past goal-scoring inefficiencies.
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  • 11:28 PMBBC Sport — From nightmare debut season to Everton hero - Barry's revival
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Last season Thierno Barry scored eight goals in 41 appearances. This season it's taken him just 12 games to match that tally.

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