Everton v Newcastle United, 27 August 1988
| Score | 4-0 to Everton |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Goodison Park |
| Attendance | 41,560 |
View Everton v Newcastle United head to head
Neil McDonald, Stuart McCall, Tony Cottee and Pat Nevin all made their debuts.
4 Everton
Goals:
| Tony Cottee |
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| Tony Cottee |
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| Tony Cottee |
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| Graeme Sharp |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Neville Southall
Defender
Dave Watson
Defender/Midfielder
Neil McDonald
Defender/Midfielder
Ian Snodin
Defender/Left back
Neil Pointon
Midfielder
Stuart McCall
Midfielder
Peter Reid
Midfielder
Trevor Steven
Midfielder/Forward
Pat Nevin
Forward
Tony Cottee
Forward
Graeme Sharp
Substitutions:
| Kevin Sheedy for Trevor Steven |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Kevin Sheedy
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Dave Beasant
Goalkeeper
John Anderson
Defender
Andy Thorn
Defender/Centre back
Peter Jackson
Central defender
Brian Tinnion
Defender/Midfielder
Kenny Wharton
Defender/Midfielder
David McCreery
Midfielder
Michael O'Neill
Midfielder
John Hendrie
Midfielder/Forward
Mirandinha
Forward
John Robertson
Forward
Substitutions:
| Darren Jackson for Mirandinha |
On the bench:
Forward
Darren Jackson