Newcastle United is set to host Everton at St James' Park, highlighting both teams' aspirations for European competition this season. Following their recent success in securing a spot in the Champions League round of 16, Newcastle aims to carry their winning momentum into the Premier League. The team has shown strong form recently, winning four of their last five matches and focusing on replicate their prior victory against Everton, which ended with a 4-1 triumph back in November.

Newcastle's recent performances have solidified their reputation as a formidable contender in multiple competitions, having netted 15 goals in their last five matches, only interrupted by a narrow defeat to Manchester City. This excellent form is bolstered by their advancements in both the FA Cup and Champions League, marking significant milestones, particularly their journey to the Champions League knockout stage for the first time in history.

As the Magpies prepare for the upcoming fixture, they remain hopeful of continuing their strong league performance while managing their European commitments. Everton, too, will be aiming for a positive result as the teams clash in a match that promises to be crucial for both clubs' ambitions this season.