## Everton 1-4 Newcastle United: Player Ratings as Malick Thiaw Takes MVP Honors Everton hosted Newcastle United at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday, November 29, for the 13th round of the Premier League. Newcastle dominated the match with a convincing 4-1 victory. ### Key Player: Malick Thiaw Malick Thiaw earned the MVP honors for his outstanding defensive performance, helping Newcastle maintain control and shut down Everton's attacks effectively. ### Match Highlights - Newcastle's strong offense overwhelmed Everton, resulting in a high-scoring game. - Everton managed only a single goal despite their efforts. - Thiaw's defensive leadership was crucial in the final outcome. > "Malick Thiaw’s presence transformed Newcastle’s backline, providing both stability and momentum for the team," highlighted analysts. ### Player Ratings Summary - Malick Thiaw: MVP, solid defense, key interceptions, and clearances. - Newcastle's attack: Efficient and clinical, capitalizing on Everton's defensive mistakes. - Everton's defense: Struggled to contain Newcastle’s offensive pressure. *** This match showcased Newcastle's superior teamwork and Malick Thiaw's standout defensive skills driving their convincing win.

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Sports Illustrated — 2025-11-29