Everton vs Burnley, 2025-26 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueEverton up to 8th in Premier League after win over Burnley
Everton won at home for the first time in three months to keep themselves in the hunt for European football with a 2-0 victory over struggling Burnley.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony following a fast break.
- 6': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
- 7': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Lyle Foster.
- 7': Attempt missed. Idrissa Gueye (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Garner following a corner.
- 8': Offside, Burnley. Lyle Foster is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
- 12': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
- 14': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
- 19': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 22': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Everton).
- 22': Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Martin Dúbravka (Burnley).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Beto.
- 28': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
- 29': Foul by James Tarkowski (Everton).
- 29': Martin Dúbravka (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Dwight McNeil (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
- 32': Goal! Everton 1, Burnley 0. James Tarkowski (Everton) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 34': Bashir Humphreys (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Iliman Ndiaye (Everton).
- 35': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 35': Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Beto (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Bashir Humphreys (Burnley).
- 37': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by James Garner following a set piece situation.
- 40': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
- 40': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton).
- 44': Lyle Foster (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Florentino (Burnley).
- 45'+1': Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by James Garner with a cross.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Florentino.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley).
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Beto (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Everton 1, Burnley 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Everton 1, Burnley 0.
- 47': Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton).
- 47': Lyle Foster (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Florentino (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Foul by James Garner (Everton).
- 52': Attempt missed. Beto (Everton) header from very close range is too high.
- 52': Delay in match because of an injury Beto (Everton).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Offside, Everton. Iliman Ndiaye is caught offside.
- 57': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 57': Substitution, Burnley. Loum Tchaouna replaces Joe Worrall.
- 57': Substitution, Burnley. James Ward-Prowse replaces Florentino.
- 60': Goal! Everton 2, Burnley 0. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye with a through ball.
- 64': Beto (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Bashir Humphreys (Burnley).
- 64': Bashir Humphreys (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
- 70': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Offside, Burnley. Jaidon Anthony is caught offside.
- 72': Substitution, Burnley. Josh Laurent replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
- 74': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 74': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
- 74': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by James Garner.
- 76': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Bashir Humphreys.
- 79': Attempt saved. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jordan Pickford (Everton). Assisted by Lucas Pires.
- 83': Substitution, Everton. Michael Keane replaces Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 83': Substitution, Everton. Thierno Barry replaces Beto.
- 83': Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Lesley Ugochukwu.
- 87': Substitution, Everton. Tyrique George replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 87': Substitution, Everton. Tim Iroegbunam replaces Idrissa Gueye.
- 90': Foul by Tim Iroegbunam (Everton).
- 90': Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 90'+1': Jake O'Brien (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucas Pires.
- 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Iliman Ndiaye (Everton).
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Everton. Tyler Dibling replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
- 90'+5': Foul by Tim Iroegbunam (Everton).
- 90'+5': Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 90'+5': James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Burnley).
- 90'+6': Tyler Dibling (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Bashir Humphreys (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Thierno Barry (Everton).
- 90'+8': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Michael Keane.
- 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Lucas Pires (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+8': Attempt saved. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Jordan Pickford (Everton). Assisted by Lucas Pires.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Everton 2, Burnley 0.
- 0': Match ends, Everton 2, Burnley 0.
Statistics
 BUR |
EVE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 44.6 | Possession | 55.4 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 407 | Accurate Passes | 509 |
| 476 | Passes | 581 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 7 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 17 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 29 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Hill Dickinson Stadium
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 51,959
Venue: Hill Dickinson Stadium
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 51,959
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Everton (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 32 | Jarrad Branthwaite |
| 6 | James Tarkowski |
| 16 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
| 15 | Jake O'Brien |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 37 | James Garner |
| 27 | Idrissa Gueye |
| 9 | Beto |
| 10 | Iliman Ndiaye |
| 7 | Dwight McNeil |
Burnley (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 4 | Joe Worrall |
| 5 | Maxime Estève |
| 12 | Bashir Humphreys  |
| 28 | Hannibal Mejbri |
| 16 | Florentino |
| 23 | Lucas Pires |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 9 | Lyle Foster |
| 11 | Jaidon Anthony |
| 8 | Lesley Ugochukwu |
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