Everton 3-1 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 11 May 2008

Result

Everton 3-1 Newcastle United

Premier League · Sunday 11 May 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Everton 3-1 Newcastle United: match report

Everton won against Newcastle United 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 11 May 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

Yakubu Aiyegbeni opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Everton's goals came from Yakubu Aiyegbeni (28'), Joleon Lescott (70') and Yakubu Aiyegbeni (82', penalty). Newcastle United scored through Michael Owen (46', penalty).

Discipline: Everton received no yellow cards; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 5th on 62 points from 37 and Newcastle United 12th on 43 points from 37. Everton went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 43.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Everton wins, 3 draws and 3 for Newcastle United.

Going into the match Everton's last five read L-D-L-D-W and Newcastle United's L-D-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniEverton · 1-0
  • 28'Yellow card · D. DuffNewcastle United
  • 46'Penalty goal · Michael OwenNewcastle United · 1-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Alan SmithNewcastle United
  • 70'Goal · Joleon LescottEverton · 2-1
  • 82'Penalty goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniEverton · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 4, draws 3, Newcastle United 3.

Team news

Everton expected line-up

Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley

Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)

Damien Duff, Steve Harper, José Enrique, Abdoulaye Faye, Steven Taylor, Charles N'Zogbia, Michael Owen, Andy Carroll, Alan Smith, Habib Beye, Nicky Butt