Hull City vs Everton predicted line-ups: Grealish and Barry tipped to start

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Hull City vs Everton predicted line-ups feature Jack Grealish supporting Thierno Barry as the visitors look to extend their unbeaten Premier League start.

Sunday’s match at the MKM Stadium kicks off at 2pm BST. Everton collected nine points from their opening five games, one more than Hull.

These are predicted teams, with both clubs still to announce their official line-ups.

Hull City vs Everton predicted line-ups

Hull are expected to use a five-man defence, with Lewie Coyle and Ryan Giles providing width.

Mohamed Belloumi and Sorba Thomas could start either side of Matt Crooks and Regan Slater in midfield, with Oli McBurnie leading the attack.

Hull predicted XI: Tzolakis; Coyle, Ajayi, Egan, Mendy, Giles; Belloumi, Crooks, Slater, Thomas; McBurnie.

Everton could pair James Garner and Harrison Armstrong in midfield, with Brennan Johnson, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Grealish supporting Barry.

Everton predicted XI: Pickford; Maitland-Niles, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Garner, Armstrong; Johnson, Dewsbury-Hall, Grealish; Barry.

Gelhardt and Mykolenko fitness considerations

Joe Gelhardt should not be treated as a confirmed absentee after playing and scoring in Hull’s friendly against Sheffield United during the international break.

David Moyes has also expressed hope that Vitaliy Mykolenko can feature after returning to training. Both developments are covered in our Premier League team-news round-up.

Hull’s other injury concerns include Darko Gyabi, Eliot Matazo and Charlie Hughes.

What channel is Hull City vs Everton on?

Sky’s television schedule confirms coverage on Sky Sports Premier League from 1pm, with streaming through Sky Go and NOW.

See our Hull City vs Everton TV guide for viewing details, and the Premier League match centre for official teams when released.

Michael Salisbury is the referee.

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