Marouane Chamakh came into the Crystal Palace starting XI for the rearranged trip to Goodison Park.
The Moroccan forward has not started a game since suffering an injury against Swansea at the beginning of March, but came in for Kagisho Dikgacoi, who picked up a knock against Aston Villa on Saturday.
Everton boss Roberto Martinez made three changes which saw Kevin Mirallas, Aiden McGeady and Ross Barkley come in for benched trio Steven Naismith, James McCarthy and Leon Osman.
Everton: Howard, Coleman, Stones, Distin, Baines, Barkley, Barry, Deulofeu, Mirallas, McGeady, Lukaku. Subs: Robles, Hibbert, Osman, Garbutt, Alcaraz, McCarthy, Naismith.
Crystal Palace: Speroni, Mariappa, Delaney, Dann, Ward, Puncheon, Ledley, Jedinak, Bolasie, Chamakh, Jerome. Subs: Parr, McCarthy, Ince, O'Keefe, Gayle, Murray, Hennessey.
