Wolves host Everton aiming for their first points of the 2025/26 Premier League season after a 4-0 opening defeat to Manchester City and a 1-0 loss at Bournemouth. Jorgen Strand Larsen, scorer of a recent brace, is absent from the matchday squad amid transfer interest and a reported knock. Cameroon defender Jackson Tchatchoua makes his full Premier League debut for Wolves. Wolves name Sa, Bueno, Agbadou, T Gomes, Tchatchoua, Andre, J Gomes, Bueno, Munetsi, Hwang and Arias in their starting XI. Everton beat Brighton 2-0 at their new stadium, make changes including Beto up front and Mykolenko returning at left-back. Kick-off is 15:00 BST and the match is not shown live on UK TV.
Jorgen Strand Larsen scored twice for Wolves in their 3-2 comeback home win over West Ham on Tuesday but the forward is not in their matchday squad. Newcastle have failed with two bids for the forward - the latest worth £55 million - but Wolves manager Vitor Pereira has claimed the Norway international is suffering with a knock. Cameroon defender Jackson Tchatchoua, who joined for £10.8m from Hellas Verona, makes his full Premier League debut.
Everton make changes in attack, where Beto replaces Thierno Barry, and at left-back, bringing Vitaliy Mykolenko back from injury. Tim Iroegbunam drops to the bench alongside new signing and fellow midfielder Tyler Dibling, featuring in a matchday squad for the first time. Everton starting XI: Pickford, O'Brien, Tarkowski, Keane, Mykolenko, Gueye, Garner; Ndiaye, Dewsbury-Hall, Grealish, Beto Everton substitutes: Travers, Coleman, Dibling, Alcaraz, Iroegbunam, Armstrong, Onyango, McNeil, Barry
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