Team News: Everton vs. Crystal Palace injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

The Hill Dickinson Stadium will stage Everton’s opening fixture of the 2026-27 Premier League season at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday afternoon.

The Toffees finished 13th in the top flight last season, two points and four places better off than the Eagles, who ended their campaign with Conference League glory.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all the latest team news for the two clubs.

EVERTON vs. CRYSTAL PALACE

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EVERTON

Out: James Garner (groin), Christian Norgaard (unspecified), Tim Iroegbunam (knock)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Pickford; O’Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Hackney, Dewsbury-Hall; Johnson, Armstrong, Ndiaye; Barry

CRYSTAL PALACE

Out: None

Doubtful: Dean Henderson (ankle)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Henderson; Canvot, Richards, Riad; Mingueza, Kamada, Wharton, Mitchell; Pino, Sarr; Strand Larsen