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Everton announce lineup for Coventry clash, Dibling starts as Moyes ties club record

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Everton have named a largely unchanged side for their 8 pm GMT showdown with Coventry, with only one tweak to the starting eleven.

Key points

  • Everton make a single change: Tyler Dibling starts on the right wing and Merlin Röhl shifts to right‑back.
  • David Moyes has managed Everton for a record‑equalling 592 games, matching Harry Catterick's historic total.
  • The side aims for a third straight Premier League win ahead of the upcoming international break.
  • Jarrad Branthwaite, Jordan Pickford and James Garner have been called up to the England squad for Nations League matches.

Everton have released their starting XI for the Premier League match against Coventry City at Hill Dickinson Stadium, scheduled for 8 pm GMT, according to the club’s official website. The announcement notes that the lineup is identical to the side that earned a 1‑0 win over Newcastle United on Monday, apart from a single alteration.

Tyler Dibling has been handed a place on the right wing, replacing Jake O'Brien who moves to the bench. To accommodate Dibling, Merlin Röhl drops back to right‑back, while O'Brien is listed among the substitutes.

Team changes for Coventry

The defence remains anchored by captain James Tarkowski alongside Jarrad Branthwaite, with Vitalii Mykolenko at left‑back and Jordan Pickford between the posts. Branthwaite is also named in the England squad for upcoming Nations League fixtures, joining Pickford and James Garner.

In midfield, James Garner, Harrison Armstrong and Kiernan Dewsbury‑Hall start, flanked by wingers Tyrique George and the newly‑started Dibling. Striker Thierno Barry, who has been involved in ten goals this season, completes the attack.

Moyes reaches record‑equalling milestone

The team news also highlights manager David Moyes reaching a club‑record‑tying 592 appearances, equalling the tally set by former boss Harry Catterick. Everton will be looking to secure a third consecutive victory before the international break.

Reader questions

When and where is the Everton vs Coventry match being played?

The match is scheduled for 8 pm GMT at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Who has been selected to start on the right wing for Everton?

Tyler Dibling has been named in the starting XI on the right wing.

What milestone has manager David Moyes reached?

Moyes has managed Everton for 592 games, equalling the club record set by Harry Catterick.

Source: evertonfc.com

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