Skip to content
Match XI
MATCH XI

Find your football

Finding your football…

Premier League
Vitalii Mykolenko — licensed photograph#16
Everton · Premier League 2026/27

Vitalii Mykolenko

Compare players
Next-match availability

vs Newcastle United


Reported available again

Reported available again: Mykolenko missed last weekend's 2-2 draw at Hull City with a minor injury sustained while on recent international duty with Ukraine, but is fit again to return at left-back.

Starting XIPredicted starter

Forecast, not an official starting XI.

Lineup checked

Sources

Source record

Vitalii Mykolenko

Newcastle United vs Everton · 2 Nov 2026

Reported status
Available again
Reported reason
Mykolenko missed last weekend's 2-2 draw at Hull City with a minor injury sustained while on recent international duty with Ukraine, but is fit again to return at left-back.

Reported available for selection again; not confirmation of a starting place or medical clearance for a separate injury.

Official club team newsPublished by source
Why this prediction?

Match XI forecast

Vitalii Mykolenko

Newcastle United vs Everton · 2 Nov 2026

Forecast checked
  • 5 recorded starts supported this pick.
  • Carried over from the latest starting XI in the forecast's records.

Recent minutes were only partly recorded.

The role match is broad; an exact position is not established.

Saved Match XI forecast factors, not confirmation of the manager's choice. Newer appearances do not rewrite this explanation.

Latest recorded report · Conditional
Vitalii Mykolenko could return for Everton's clash with Chelsea on Saturday (12.30pm BST kick-off), but Jarrad Branthwaite faces a late fitness check.Reported

A source report does not confirm participation in this match.

Reports & sources
  1. Vitalii Mykolenko could return for Everton's clash with Chelsea on Saturday (12.30pm BST kick-off), but Jarrad Branthwaite faces a late fitness check.

    Official club team newsReported
Full history & return outlook

Vitalii Mykolenko

Team news & return outlook

Available again

Mykolenko missed last weekend's 2-2 draw at Hull City with a minor injury sustained while on recent international duty with Ukraine, but is fit again to return at left-back.

Current availability · source published · Official club team news

Reported updates

These reports do not establish a current absence or a recovery date.

  1. Reported

    Return outlook reported

    Conditional report — Official club team news: Vitalii Mykolenko could return for Everton's clash with Chelsea on Saturday (12.30pm BST kick-off), but Jarrad Branthwaite faces a late fitness check.

    Source & details
    Vitalii Mykolenko could return for Everton's clash with Chelsea on Saturday (12.30pm BST kick-off), but Jarrad Branthwaite faces a late fitness check.
    Official club team news
    Source published
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Match participation 4
  1. Event

    Started against Arsenal

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
  2. Event

    Started against Chelsea

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
  3. Event

    Started against Ipswich Town

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
Earlier reports 1
  1. Event

    Started against Tottenham Hotspur

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
Other reports 1

Other reports are not confirmed as part of the current absence. A shared issue does not establish a continuous absence or a recurrence.

Reported absence

First recorded 9 Oct 2026

  1. First recorded

    Premier League reports an absence.

    Source & details
    Vitalii Mykolenko | -
    Premier League latest player injuries
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Recorded official reports only. First report is not the injury date; gaps and reports about the same issue do not establish a continuous medical episode.

Usage & starting role

Playing time

2026/27 EPL · 5 latest completed club matches · 12 Sept 2026–24 Oct 2026

Recorded starts
4 / 5 matches
Sub appearances
0
Known minutes
344

2 consecutive recorded starts in this window.

Partial record: 1 match selection unconfirmed. Unknown is not zero.

Recorded playing time by match.
StartSubstituteUnconfirmed
24 Oct 2026

vs Arsenal

Started · 74 minutes

Defence · left in 4-2-3-1.

Match centre
Match record

Source record

Vitalii Mykolenko match record

vs Arsenal · 24 Oct 2026

Selection
Started
Minutes
74
Premier League match report eventsCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.
Starting-position source

Left of the defence line. The official sheet describes the starting shape, not where the player spent the match.

Premier League match centre

Collected 24 Oct, 14:16 UTC.

Defence · left4-2-3-1 · vs ArsenalOfficial starting position
All match records & starting positions

4 of 5 selected matches have a qualified starting-position record for this player. A team sheet shows the starting shape, not a movement map or time spent in that position.

Recorded 2026/27 EPL club fixtures
MatchParticipationMinutesStarting position
24 Oct 2026 · ArsenalStarted744-2-3-1 · Defence · left
17 Oct 2026 · ChelseaStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · left
11 Oct 2026 · Hull CityNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
19 Sept 2026 · Ipswich TownStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · left
12 Sept 2026 · Tottenham HotspurStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · left
6 Sept 2026 · Manchester UnitedStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · left
29 Aug 2026 · AFC BournemouthStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · left
22 Aug 2026 · Crystal PalaceStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · left
2026/27 Premier League

Season contribution

7 recorded appearances · 614 season minutes · Defender

Clearances17season total

Defensive work to remove danger; a higher count can reflect more pressure.

Interceptions8season total

Recorded interceptions; team tactics affect the opportunities.

Aerial duels won15season total

Aerial contests won; not a win percentage.

Tackles won13season total

Successful tackles recorded by the source.

Passes298season total

Passing involvement; volume alone does not show progression or quality.

Season totals checked 28 Oct, 10:54 UTC. These totals describe the whole season, not just the selected recent matches.

All statistics & definitions

Each value and its minutes denominator come from this one source response. A missing field stays unreported. Definitions can differ between providers.

2026/27 Premier League · season totals
StatisticTotalDefinition
Appearances7Recorded appearances in this Premier League season.
Starts7Recorded starts in this Premier League season.
Minutes614Recorded playing minutes in this Premier League season.
Yellow cards2Yellow cards recorded by the Premier League.
Red cards0Total red cards recorded by the Premier League.
Blocked attempts1The player’s attempts blocked by an opponent, recorded separately from the source’s unblocked shots.
Expected goals0.04The source model’s expected-goal total for the player’s shots; not goals scored or a forecast.
Expected assists0.37Expected assists as supplied by the Premier League; not completed assists or a forecast.
Passes298Total passes recorded by the Premier League.
Key passes4Attempt assists recorded by the Premier League.
Tackles17Total tackles recorded by the Premier League; distinct from tackles won.
Tackles won13Tackles won recorded by the Premier League; distinct from total tackles.
Interceptions8Interceptions recorded by the Premier League.
Clearances17Clearances recorded by the Premier League.
Clean sheets3Clean sheets credited by the Premier League.
Goals conceded7Goals conceded credited to the player’s record by the Premier League.
Touches in opposition box9Recorded touches in the opposition penalty area. This is an event total, not a positional heatmap.
Aerial duels won15Aerial duels won as recorded by the Premier League.

Premier League season statistics

Source collected 28 Oct, 10:54 UTC.

Official match commentary

Recorded attempts

Where the recorded shots were taken, using the areas named in the commentary. Areas are descriptive; no precise shot coordinates are available.

2recorded attemptsCommentary available for 4 of 5 selected club matches.

Partial coverage: 1 match is unavailable for this player. The recorded count is not a complete season total.

Reported shot origins · counts in named areas
0Left of the six-yard box
0Centre of the six-yard box
0Right of the six-yard box
0Left of the box
1Centre of the box
0Right of the box
0Outside the box
1Difficult angle on the left
  1. 32′
    BlockedDifficult angle on the left · left foot19 Sept 2026 · vs Ipswich Town
  2. 23′
    BlockedCentre of the box · head12 Sept 2026 · vs Tottenham Hotspur
Coverage, sources & action records

Only explicit shooter and creator identities are counted. Scoring attempts also require a matching official goal record. Cancelled and own goals are excluded. Missing commentary, source identity or player evidence leaves a gap. These records do not provide a heatmap, passing network or defensive action map.

Selected matches · commentary coverage for this player
MatchCoverageShots / created attempts
24 Oct 2026 · ArsenalCommentary recorded0 / 0
17 Oct 2026 · ChelseaCommentary recorded0 / 2
11 Oct 2026 · Hull CityUnavailableNot known
19 Sept 2026 · Ipswich TownCommentary recorded1 / 0
12 Sept 2026 · Tottenham HotspurCommentary recorded1 / 1

Premier League match commentary · collected 25 Oct, 16:55 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 24 Oct, 14:16 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 18 Oct, 14:16 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 17 Oct, 11:46 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 5 Oct, 01:43 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 19 Sept, 14:21 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 5 Oct, 01:27 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 12 Sept, 16:49 UTC

All competitions · observed minutes

Recorded match history

Window: 1 Oct 2026, 06:51 – 29 Oct 2026, 06:51 UTC. Future minutes are unknown.

164recorded minutes
2recorded appearances

Coverage incomplete. Recorded minutes are a known subtotal, not a complete workload. 1 selected match record has unconfirmed minutes.

Minutes by match · chart
Match by match Oldest → latest · known playing minutes

? Unconfirmed minutes or participation · — Confirmed nonappearance. These marks are not zero-minute appearances.

  1. Premier League
    ArsenalHomeEvertonAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    74minutes
  2. Premier League
    EvertonHomeChelseaAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
1 more matches in this window
  1. Premier League
    Hull CityHomeEvertonAway

    Participation not recorded

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Player participation source not available

    Publication time not supplied. Collection time not supplied.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
Coverage & collection checks

Minutes describe observed participation. They do not establish fatigue, medical risk or the coach’s next selection. Missing matches are not zero-minute matches.

  • Premier League match records · partial31 Jul 2026 – 29 Oct 2026. Recorded fixtures for the current club and season. Missing player reports remain unknown. The publication window is not a source collection check.Collection check time not available.
  • Premier League data service · other club competitions · partial30 Jul 2026 – 20 Jan 2027. Some matches or players remain outside the verified source coverage. Some playing-minute values are unconfirmed.Last check 28 Oct 2026, 01:06 UTC.
  • All other competitions and national-team levels · partial31 Jul 2026 – 29 Oct 2026. Discovery and verified player matching may be incomplete. An absent record does not prove rest, non-selection or zero minutes.Collection check time not available.
Recorded history since 31 Jul 2026 · 11 match records

Collection window: 31 Jul 2026 – 29 Oct 2026. This is a limited recent history, not a complete career record. All competitions remain in this archive. Older and undated records stay separate from the selected 28-day total. Listed coverage does not guarantee every competition or match.

  1. Premier League
    ArsenalHomeEvertonAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    74minutes
  2. Premier League
    EvertonHomeChelseaAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  3. Premier League
    Hull CityHomeEvertonAway

    Participation not recorded

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Player participation source not available

    Publication time not supplied. Collection time not supplied.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  4. Premier League
    EvertonHomeIpswich TownAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  5. English League Cup
    EvertonHomeWolverhampton WanderersAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  6. Premier League
    Tottenham HotspurHomeEvertonAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  7. Premier League
    EvertonHomeManchester UnitedAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  8. Premier League
    AFC BournemouthHomeEvertonAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  9. English League Cup
    Preston North EndHomeEvertonAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  10. Premier League
    EvertonHomeCrystal PalaceAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  11. Other Club Friendlies
    Newcastle UnitedHomeEvertonAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra-time inclusion is not specified by the source. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    Extra-time status not established.

    74minutes
Explore the club’s next matches →
Player updates

Checking player updates...

Last-match forecast comparison

Last match

Everton vs Arsenal

Recorded outcome
Started
Minutes
74 min
Pre-match forecast
Before the match
Forecast record not loaded
Forecast record
Sources and check times

Next: Newcastle United