TEAM NEWS
Everton will be without Gareth Barry who serves a one-match ban for collecting five yellow cards this season.
But Idrissa Gana Gueye is set to return to the team after sitting out the Chelsea match a fortnight ago through suspension.
Ronald Koeman is likely to offer an update on the fitness of Leighton Baines and James McCarthy at his pre-match press conference on Thursday.
Definitely missing Saturday’s match are Muhamed Besic and Matthew Pennington who are both continuing their recoveries from respective long-term knee and hamstring injuries.