Everton will be without Nikica Jelavic for today's home fixture against Sunderland.
His place in the starting lineup has been handed to Denis Stracqualursi, while James McFadden is also given a role in the midfield.
Visiting Sunderland are without Nicklas Bendtner at Goodison Park, meaning that Stephane Sessegnon will lead the line for the Black Cats.
Everton: Howard; Hibbert, Heitinga, Jagielka, Neville; Gueye, McFadden, Pienaar, Fellaini, Osman; Stracqualursi
Sunderland: Mignolet; Bardsley, Kilgallon, Turner, Vaughan; Cattermole, Larsson, Gardner, Colback, McClean; Sessegnon
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Liam Apicella
Liam Apicella
