Everton Makes Six Changes; Ramsdale Starts as Keeper
In a strategic move, head coach Eddie Howe has determined his starting lineup for Newcastle United’s significant match at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. This encounter marks their first visit to this venue. The lineup features six changes from the team that suffered a setback against Marseille in the Champions League.
Notable Changes in the Lineup
The most notable change is the introduction of goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale, who steps in for the injured Nick Pope. This decision underscores Howe’s confidence in Ramsdale’s abilities to lead the team in this crucial match.
- Goalkeeper: Aaron Ramsdale
- Defenders: Lewis Hall, Tino Livramento, Malick Thiaw, Dan Burn
- Midfield: Bruno Guimarães (captain), Lewis Miley, Joelinton
- Forwards: Anthony Elanga, Nick Woltemade, Harvey Barnes
Midfield and Attack Adjustments
Lewis Hall returns to the pitch for his first league start since September. In midfield, Lewis Miley and Joelinton take over from Sandro Tonali and Joe Willock. This change aims to bolster their chances of securing the elusive first away win of the season.
Nick Woltemade replaces the former Toffee Anthony Gordon in attack. Alongside Woltemade, Anthony Elanga and Harvey Barnes are also set to make an impact as Newcastle seeks to improve its performance.
Substitutes Overview
The bench for Newcastle includes experienced players and promising youngsters:
- John Ruddy (goalkeeper)
- Fabian Schär
- Sandro Tonali
- Anthony Gordon
- Jacob Murphy
- Joe Willock
- Alex Murphy
- Jacob Ramsey
- Sean Neave
This lineup reflects Eddie Howe’s commitment to revitalizing the team’s performance and enhancing their chances in the Premier League.
