Thierno Barry scores hat-trick as Everton leads Preston 4-0

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Thierno Barry scores hat-trick as Everton leads Preston 4-0
Summary

Thierno Barry recorded a hat-trick and provided an assist in Everton's 4-0 victory over Preston North End in the Carabao Cup at Deepdale on August 26, 2026. Barry's goals came in the 25th, 59th, and 70th minutes, with Brennan Johnson netting the fourth goal shortly after. This performance follows Barry's earlier goal in the Premier League opener against Crystal Palace. Everton last progressed past the third round of this cup during the 2023/24 season. The draw for the next round will take place tonight at around 10:30 PM.

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  • Barry scored three goals and assisted one against Preston.
  • Everton reached the Carabao Cup third round with this win.
  • The match took place at Deepdale on August 26, 2026.
  • Everton has not progressed past the third round since 2023/24.
  • The draw for the next round will occur later tonight.
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Thierno Barry resembled a striker reborn, and the goalscorer David Moyes desperately needs, as the first hat-trick of his Everton career plus an assist for new signing Brennan Johnson delivered a resounding win for the Scot on his competitive return to Preston. The France under-21 international scored eight times in a difficult debut season in royal blue but has half that amount just two games into this fledgling campaign. Barry followed up his header against Crystal Palace with a predator’s hat-trick to give Moyes a comfortable, convincing win back at the club he left for Everton in 2002. Continue reading...

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Thierno Barry scored his first hat-trick for Everton in their 4-0 Carabao Cup second-round win at Preston. The striker capped his performance with an assist for new signing Brennan Johnson, who netted his first goal in 35 games.

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Thierno Barry scored three goals and set up the other as Everton sauntered into the third round of the Carabao Cup by way of a 4-0 win over Preston at Deepdale.

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