Everton will face Ipswich Town in the Premier League this Saturday, a quick rematch after beating them earlier this week. The Toffees secured a 1-0 win over Ipswich on Thursday, a result that kept them fifth in the table with nine points from five games.
Thierno Barry scored the only goal in that midweek victory, finding the net in the 11th minute. James Tarkowski provided the assist for Barry, who is now the club's top scorer this season with two goals. The win extended Everton's unbeaten start to the Premier League campaign to five matches, with two wins and three draws.
Sean Dyche's side have been solid defensively, conceding only three goals so far. Their recent form shows two consecutive wins, including a 1-0 victory over Wolves last weekend where Charly Alcaraz was the match-winner. You can review the full list of recent results and the current standings to see how the early season is unfolding.
With a busy schedule, squad management is key. The manager will be assessing his options ahead of this second meeting with Ipswich in a matter of days. Fans can check the latest availability and team news on our injuries page for any updates.
After the Ipswich fixture, Everton's next assignment is a trip to face Hull City on October 11. Hull currently sit seventh, making it another challenging away game. The team's strong start has put them within three points of the league leaders, Manchester City, providing a positive platform for the weeks ahead. A full rundown of the upcoming schedule is available on the club's fixtures page.
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