Frank Lampard will be keen to continue an impressive streak against Newcastle in his first game as Everton manager.
The Toffees used the two-week hiatus in the Premier League season to appoint one of the competition’s greatest ever players following the sacking of Rafa Benitez.
The former Magpies boss had Everton sitting anxiously above the drop zone, forcing owner Farhad Moshiri to pull the trigger on the Spaniard after just six months at the helm.