Everton striker Thierno Barry scores winner at Newcastle in 1-0 league win
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Everton striker Thierno Barry scores winner at Newcastle in 1-0 league win

The gist

Everton striker Thierno Barry scored in the 49th minute as Everton beat Newcastle 1-0.
His eighth goal in 12 games this season has Everton seventh after nine rounds.

How it unfolded

  1. Nov 2, 2026Barry scored a two-yard tap-in in the 49th minute, confirmed after a VAR review, as Everton beat Newcastle 1-0 at St James' Park.
  2. Nov 2, 2026It was his second goal against Newcastle in five days and his eighth in 12 appearances this season, matching last season's tally of eight in 41 games.
  3. Nov 2, 2026Everton climbed above Newcastle to seventh place after nine rounds, completing a four-day double after its English League Cup win on Thursday.

Key terms

VAR review
A match official in football who reviews decisions using video footage and advises the referee.
English League Cup
An annual knockout football competition for men's clubs in England, officially named after its sponsor.
yellow cards
A red card shown to a player for a serious offence, resulting in immediate dismissal from the match.

Source: Wikipedia

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