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Merlin Röhl

Everton · Midfielder

431 min · small sample

Match availability & sources

Earlier injury report reviewed

Availability uncertain

Availability for this match is not confirmed.

Latest recorded league appearance: 90 min vs Arsenal · 24 Oct 2026.

Starting XIPredicted starter

Forecast, not an official starting XI.

Lineup checked 29 Oct, 01:58 UTC

Sources

Source record

Merlin Röhl

Newcastle United vs Everton · 2 Nov 2026

Next-match assessment: Availability for this match is not confirmed
Official squad: Named on the official bench · vs Hull City · Premier League · 11 Oct 2026

Later official bench selection means the earlier injury report no longer establishes a continuing absence.

Official bench selection does not establish minutes played, current fitness or availability for the next match.

Earlier absence report

Premier League latest player injuriesCollected by Match XI 9 Oct 2026, 10:23 UTCPublication time not available.

Official team sheet

Premier League official team sheetCollected by Match XI 11 Oct 2026, 13:24 UTCPublication time not available.

Why this prediction?

Match XI forecast

Merlin Röhl

Newcastle United vs Everton · 2 Nov 2026

Forecast checked: 29 Oct 2026, 01:58 UTC

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.

vs Newcastle United · 2 Nov, 20:00 UTC

Aladji Bamba

Newcastle United · Midfielder

27 min · totals only

Match availability & sources

Availability unconfirmed

No current availability report confirms participation in this match.

Starting XINot in the predicted XI

Outside the predicted XI, not a confirmed omission.

Lineup checked 29 Oct, 01:58 UTC

vs Everton · 2 Nov, 20:00 UTC

2026/27 · Premier League

Season contribution

Same registered role: midfielder. Roles describe registration, not every match position.

Bars compare these players only. Per 90 uses each player's minutes from the same Premier League response; it starts at 270 minutes. Under 900 minutes is a small sample.

Season involvementTotals in either view

Appearances

Recorded appearances in this Premier League season.

Merlin Röhl: 5
Aladji Bamba: 3

Starts

Recorded starts in this Premier League season.

Merlin Röhl: 5
Aladji Bamba: Not recorded

Minutes

Recorded playing minutes in this Premier League season.

Merlin Röhl: 431
Aladji Bamba: 27

Shooting & scoring

Expected goals

The source model’s expected-goal total for the player’s shots; not goals scored or a forecast.

Merlin Röhl: 0.03
Aladji Bamba: Not recorded

Unblocked shots

The Premier League totalShots field: shots on or off target. Blocked attempts are recorded separately.

Merlin Röhl: 1
Aladji Bamba: Not recorded

Shots on target

Shots on target, including goals, recorded by the Premier League.

Merlin Röhl: 1
Aladji Bamba: Not recorded

Touches in opposition box

Recorded touches in the opposition penalty area. This is an event total, not a positional heatmap.

Merlin Röhl: 4
Aladji Bamba: Not recorded

Passing & creation

Expected assists

Expected assists as supplied by the Premier League; not completed assists or a forecast.

Merlin Röhl: 0.2
Aladji Bamba: 0

Key passes

Attempt assists recorded by the Premier League.

Merlin Röhl: 2
Aladji Bamba: Not recorded

Passes

Total passes recorded by the Premier League.

Merlin Röhl: 134
Aladji Bamba: 7

Defensive actions

Tackles won

Tackles won recorded by the Premier League; distinct from total tackles.

Merlin Röhl: 5
Aladji Bamba: 2

Interceptions

Interceptions recorded by the Premier League.

Merlin Röhl: 5
Aladji Bamba: Not recorded

Clearances

Clearances recorded by the Premier League.

Merlin Röhl: 9
Aladji Bamba: 3

Aerial duels won

Aerial duels won as recorded by the Premier League.

Merlin Röhl: 7
Aladji Bamba: 2

Season sources and check dates

Merlin RöhlPremier League season statisticsCollected 28 Oct, 10:54 UTCRecord checked 28 Oct, 10:54 UTC

Aladji BambaPremier League season statisticsCollected 7 Oct, 04:31 UTCRecord checked 7 Oct, 04:31 UTC

Recent use

Last 5 club matches

Each club's own completed Premier League fixtures, with dates below. This window is separate from season totals; gaps stay visible.

Merlin Röhl

12 Sept 2026 – 24 Oct 2026

2 recorded starts180 recorded minutes

Participation known for 2 of 5 fixtures · minutes for 2 of 5 · partial record.

1 team-sheet selections without confirmed participation.

Recent playing time Minutes

Matches and sources

Match	Selection	Minutes
Arsenal2026-10-24	Started	90
Match record Source record Match record vs Arsenal · 24 Oct 2026 Selection Started Minutes 90 Match appearance Premier League match report eventsCollected by Match XI 24 Oct 2026, 16:55 UTCPublication time not available. Recorded minutes Premier League recorded match minutesCollected by Match XI 28 Oct 2026, 21:02 UTCPublication time not available.
Chelsea2026-10-17	Started	90
Match record Source record Match record vs Chelsea · 17 Oct 2026 Selection Started Minutes 90 Match appearance Premier League match report eventsCollected by Match XI 17 Oct 2026, 14:14 UTCPublication time not available. Recorded minutes Premier League recorded match minutesCollected by Match XI 28 Oct 2026, 21:02 UTCPublication time not available.
Hull City2026-10-11	Named on bench	Not recorded
Match record Source record Match record vs Hull City · 11 Oct 2026 Selection Named on bench Minutes Not recorded Being named on a team sheet does not confirm an appearance or minutes played. Missing minutes are not a zero-minute appearance. Premier League match centreCollected by Match XI 11 Oct 2026, 13:24 UTCPublication time not available.
Ipswich Town2026-09-19	Not recorded	Not recorded
Match record Source record Match record vs Ipswich Town · 19 Sept 2026 Selection Not recorded Minutes Not recorded Missing minutes are not a zero-minute appearance.
Tottenham Hotspur2026-09-12	Not recorded	Not recorded
Match record Source record Match record vs Tottenham Hotspur · 12 Sept 2026 Selection Not recorded Minutes Not recorded Missing minutes are not a zero-minute appearance.

Sources and check times

Premier League match report events · 24/10/2026, 16:55:00 UTC
Premier League recorded match minutes · 28/10/2026, 21:02:12 UTC
Premier League match report events · 17/10/2026, 14:14:48 UTC
Premier League match centre · 11/10/2026, 13:24:35 UTC

Aladji Bamba

14 Sept 2026 – 25 Oct 2026

0 recorded starts13 recorded minutes

Participation known for 2 of 5 fixtures · minutes for 2 of 5 · partial record.

3 team-sheet selections without confirmed participation.

Recent playing time Minutes

Matches and sources

Match	Selection	Minutes
Crystal Palace2026-10-25	Named on bench	Not recorded
Match record Source record Match record vs Crystal Palace · 25 Oct 2026 Selection Named on bench Minutes Not recorded Being named on a team sheet does not confirm an appearance or minutes played. Missing minutes are not a zero-minute appearance. Premier League match centreCollected by Match XI 25 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTCPublication time not available.
Aston Villa2026-10-17	Named on bench	Not recorded
Match record Source record Match record vs Aston Villa · 17 Oct 2026 Selection Named on bench Minutes Not recorded Being named on a team sheet does not confirm an appearance or minutes played. Missing minutes are not a zero-minute appearance. Premier League match centreCollected by Match XI 17 Oct 2026, 16:51 UTCPublication time not available.
Coventry City2026-10-12	Named on bench	Not recorded
Match record Source record Match record vs Coventry City · 12 Oct 2026 Selection Named on bench Minutes Not recorded Being named on a team sheet does not confirm an appearance or minutes played. Missing minutes are not a zero-minute appearance. Premier League match centreCollected by Match XI 12 Oct 2026, 19:17 UTCPublication time not available.
Hull City2026-09-19	Substitute	3
Match record Source record Match record vs Hull City · 19 Sept 2026 Selection Substitute Minutes 3 Match appearance Premier League match report eventsCollected by Match XI 19 Sept 2026, 16:38 UTCPublication time not available. Recorded minutes Premier League recorded match minutesCollected by Match XI 24 Oct 2026, 02:14 UTCPublication time not available.
Leeds United2026-09-14	Substitute	10
Match record Source record Match record vs Leeds United · 14 Sept 2026 Selection Substitute Minutes 10 Match appearance Premier League match report eventsCollected by Match XI 14 Sept 2026, 21:25 UTCPublication time not available. Recorded minutes Premier League recorded match minutesCollected by Match XI 18 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTCPublication time not available.

Sources and check times

Premier League match centre · 25/10/2026, 14:16:43 UTC
Premier League match centre · 17/10/2026, 16:51:28 UTC
Premier League match centre · 12/10/2026, 19:17:14 UTC
Premier League match report events · 19/09/2026, 16:38:49 UTC
Premier League recorded match minutes · 24/10/2026, 02:14:40 UTC
Premier League match report events · 14/09/2026, 21:25:50 UTC
Premier League recorded match minutes · 18/10/2026, 13:32:00 UTC

Published 29 Oct, 06:51 UTC. Source collection dates can differ between players.