Get the latest Everton vs Crystal Palace confirmed lineups, team news, starting XIs, match prediction, and top odds ahead of this Premier League clash.
Everton vs Crystal Palace Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premier League |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 22 August 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue | Hill Dickinson Stadium |
The starting lineups for the Premier League fixture between Everton and Crystal Palace have been confirmed.
Everton Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Jordan Pickford, Vitalii Mykolenko, Merlin Röhl, Jarrad Branthwaite, James Tarkowski, Iliman Ndiaye, Harrison Armstrong, Tyrique George, Hayden Hackney, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Thierno Barry
Substitutes: Nathan Patterson, Brennan Johnson, James Garner, Beto, Tyler Dibling, Charly Alcaraz, Jake O'Brien, Mark Travers, Michael Keane
Crystal Palace Starting XI
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI: Dean Henderson, Jaydee Canvot, Chadi Riad, Chris Richards, Daniel Muñoz, Adam Wharton, Tyrick Mitchell, Daichi Kamada, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Dwight McNeil, Eddie Nketiah
Substitutes: Óscar Mingueza, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Will Hughes, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Borna Sosa, Evann Guessand, Yéremy Pino, Anan Khalaili, Walter Benítez
Everton vs Crystal Palace Immediate Reaction
Everton
Everton line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation with Jordan Pickford in goal behind a defensive line featuring Jarrad Branthwaite and James Tarkowski at center-back. Harrison Armstrong and Hayden Hackney start in central midfield, with Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall operating behind striker Thierno Barry.
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace deploy a 3-4-2-1 system with Dean Henderson starting between the posts and a back three of Jaydee Canvot, Chadi Riad, and Chris Richards. Daniel Muñoz and Tyrick Mitchell occupy the wing-back positions, while Jean-Philippe Mateta leads the attack alongside Dwight McNeil and Eddie Nketiah.
Everton vs Crystal Palace Reactive Bet Builder
For this clash, the featured bet builder selections focus on key goalscorers and disciplinary markets. The proposed combination includes Jean-Philippe Mateta and Beto to score anytime, Everton to score over 1.5 goals, and substitute midfielder James Garner to be shown a card.
Everton vs Crystal Palace Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
With both sides naming competitive starting XIs, a balanced encounter is expected at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Everton's home structure and Crystal Palace's dangerous attacking setup point towards a competitive fixture where both teams are capable of finding the net.
Score Prediction: 1-1
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