Everton vs Burnley Highlights and Goals

Premier League

7:30 PMMarch 3, 2026

Regular Season - 29

Everton

Show Score

2 - 0

HT:(1 - 0)

Burnley

Hill Dickinson Stadium

Referee: Tim Robinson, England

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Everton

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Burnley

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Match Stats Lineups Head-2-Head Standings

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Match Stats

Ball possession

56%

44%

1.10

Expected goals (xG)

0.12

0.00

Goals Prevented

0.00

Attack

14

Total shots

5

5

Shots on target

3

5

Shots off target

2

4

Blocked shots

0

9

Shots inside box

3

5

Shots outside box

2

6

Corner kicks

3

1

Offsides

2

Passing

578

Total passes

470

504 (87%)

Accurate passes

403 (86%)

Discipline

10

Fouls

12

0

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

2

Goalkeeper saves

3

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Lineup

Everton

4-2-3-1

1 G Jordan Pickford 7.2

16 D Vitaliy Mykolenko 7.2

32 D Jarrad Branthwaite 7.3

6 D James Tarkowski (C) 32' 7.9

15 D Jake O'Brien 6.9

37 M James Garner 32' 7.6

27 M Idrissa Gueye 7.5

10 M Iliman Ndiaye 60' 6.9

22 M Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 60' 7.7

7 M Dwight McNeil 6.6

9 F Beto 6.6

Substitutes

12 G Mark Travers

5 D Michael Keane 83' Replaced by J. Branthwaite 6.9

2 D Nathan Patterson

45 M Harrison Armstrong

34 M Merlin Röhl

20 M Tyler Dibling 90+3' Replaced by I. Ndiaye

42 M Tim Iroegbunam 87' Replaced by I. Gueye 6.5

11 F Thierno Barry 83' Replaced by Beto 6.6

19 F Tyrique George 87' Replaced by D. McNeil 6.3

Coach

Leighton Baines

Burnley

3-4-2-1

1 G Martin Dúbravka 6.7

5 D Maxime Estève 6.5

4 D Joe Worrall 7.0

12 D Bashir Humphreys 64' 6.5

23 M Lucas Pires 6.2

28 M Hannibal Mejbri 6.2

16 M Florentino Luís 6.6

2 M Kyle Walker (C) 6.9

11 F Jaidon Anthony 6.7

8 F Lesley Ugochukwu 6.7

9 F Lyle Foster 6.5

Substitutes

20 M James Ward-Prowse 57' Replaced by Florentino 6.9

17 F Loum Tchaouna 57' Replaced by J. Worrall 6.5

29 M Josh Laurent 72' Replaced by H. Mejbri 6.3

13 G Max Weiss

18 D Hjalmar Ekdal

3 D Quilindschy Hartman

35 F Ashley Barnes 83' Replaced by L. Ugochukwu 6.5

52 F Kian McMahon-Brown

7 F Jacob Bruun Larsen

Coach

Scott Parker

Premier League Standings - Premier League

TotalHomeAway

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Arsenal	29	19	7	3	58-22	36	64	W 07 February: Arsenal 3 - 0 Sunderland D 12 February: Brentford 1 - 1 Arsenal D 18 February: Wolves 2 - 2 Arsenal W 22 February: Tottenham 1 - 4 Arsenal W 01 March: Arsenal 2 - 1 Chelsea
2	Manchester City	28	18	5	5	57-25	32	59	D 01 February: Tottenham 2 - 2 Manchester City W 08 February: Liverpool 1 - 2 Manchester City W 11 February: Manchester City 3 - 0 Fulham W 21 February: Manchester City 2 - 1 Newcastle W 28 February: Leeds 0 - 1 Manchester City
3	Manchester United	28	14	9	5	50-38	12	51	W 01 February: Manchester United 3 - 2 Fulham W 07 February: Manchester United 2 - 0 Tottenham D 10 February: West Ham 1 - 1 Manchester United W 23 February: Everton 0 - 1 Manchester United W 01 March: Manchester United 2 - 1 Crystal Palace
4	Aston Villa	28	15	6	7	38-30	8	51	L 01 February: Aston Villa 0 - 1 Brentford D 07 February: Bournemouth 1 - 1 Aston Villa W 11 February: Aston Villa 1 - 0 Brighton D 21 February: Aston Villa 1 - 1 Leeds L 27 February: Wolves 2 - 0 Aston Villa
5	Liverpool	28	14	6	8	47-37	10	48	W No match found L No match found W 22 February: Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Liverpool W 28 February: Liverpool 5 - 2 West Ham W No match found
6	Chelsea	28	12	9	7	49-33	16	45	W 31 January: Chelsea 3 - 2 West Ham W 07 February: Wolves 1 - 3 Chelsea D 10 February: Chelsea 2 - 2 Leeds D 21 February: Chelsea 1 - 1 Burnley L 01 March: Arsenal 2 - 1 Chelsea
7	Brentford	28	13	4	11	44-40	4	43	W 07 February: Newcastle 2 - 3 Brentford W No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found
8	Everton	28	11	7	10	32-33	-1	40	D No match found W No match found L 23 February: Everton 0 - 1 Manchester United L No match found W 03 March: Everton 2 - 0 Burnley
9	Fulham	28	12	4	12	40-42	-2	40	L 01 February: Manchester United 3 - 2 Fulham L 07 February: Fulham 1 - 2 Everton L 11 February: Manchester City 3 - 0 Fulham W 22 February: Sunderland 1 - 3 Fulham W 01 March: Fulham 2 - 1 Tottenham
10	Bournemouth	28	9	12	7	44-46	-2	39	W No match found D No match found W No match found D 28 February: Bournemouth 1 - 1 Sunderland D 03 March: Bournemouth 0 - 0 Brentford
11	Brighton	28	9	10	9	38-35	3	37	D 31 January: Brighton 1 - 1 Everton L 08 February: Brighton 0 - 1 Crystal Palace L 11 February: Aston Villa 1 - 0 Brighton W 21 February: Brentford 0 - 2 Brighton W 01 March: Brighton 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest
12	Sunderland	28	9	10	9	29-34	-5	37	W No match found L 11 February: Sunderland 0 - 1 Liverpool L 22 February: Sunderland 1 - 3 Fulham L No match found D No match found
13	Newcastle	28	10	6	12	40-42	-2	36	L 31 January: Liverpool 4 - 1 Newcastle L 07 February: Newcastle 2 - 3 Brentford W 10 February: Tottenham 1 - 2 Newcastle L 21 February: Manchester City 2 - 1 Newcastle L 28 February: Newcastle 2 - 3 Everton
14	Crystal Palace	28	9	8	11	30-34	-4	35	D 01 February: Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Crystal Palace W 08 February: Brighton 0 - 1 Crystal Palace L 11 February: Crystal Palace 2 - 3 Burnley W 22 February: Crystal Palace 1 - 0 Wolves L 01 March: Manchester United 2 - 1 Crystal Palace
15	Leeds	28	7	10	11	37-47	-10	31	L No match found W No match found D 21 February: Aston Villa 1 - 1 Leeds D No match found L 03 March: Leeds 0 - 1 Sunderland
16	Tottenham	28	7	8	13	38-43	-5	29	D 01 February: Tottenham 2 - 2 Manchester City L 07 February: Manchester United 2 - 0 Tottenham L 10 February: Tottenham 1 - 2 Newcastle L 22 February: Tottenham 1 - 4 Arsenal L 01 March: Fulham 2 - 1 Tottenham
17	Nottingham Forest	28	7	6	15	26-41	-15	27	D 01 February: Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Crystal Palace L 06 February: Leeds 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest D 11 February: Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Wolves L 22 February: Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Liverpool L 01 March: Brighton 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest
18	West Ham	28	6	7	15	34-54	-20	25	L 31 January: Chelsea 3 - 2 West Ham W 07 February: Burnley 0 - 2 West Ham D 10 February: West Ham 1 - 1 Manchester United D 21 February: West Ham 0 - 0 Bournemouth L 28 February: Liverpool 5 - 2 West Ham
19	Burnley	28	4	7	17	32-56	-24	19	L 07 February: Burnley 0 - 2 West Ham L No match found W No match found D No match found L 03 March: Everton 2 - 0 Burnley
20	Wolves	29	2	7	20	20-51	-31	13	L No match found D 18 February: Wolves 2 - 2 Arsenal D No match found L No match found W 03 March: Wolves 2 - 1 Liverpool

Qualification/Relegation

• Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
• Promotion - Europa League (League phase)
• Relegation - Championship

Everton secured a dominant 2-0 victory over struggling Burnley, propelled by key goals from James Tarkowski and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, which cemented their European qualification ambitions.

Everton secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Burnley at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, with goals from James Tarkowski and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall sealing a comfortable Premier League win. This result highlighted Everton’s defensive solidity and clinical finishing.

Entering the match, Everton sat eighth in the Premier League, aiming to build on recent form that included two wins and a draw from their last five outings. Meanwhile, struggling Burnley occupied 19th position, desperately needing points to escape the relegation zone.

The hosts started brightly, immediately taking control of possession and pressing high. Everton dictated the tempo, with James Garner pulling the strings in midfield. Burnley defended deep, attempting to soak up pressure and launch counter-attacks.

Everton’s dominance paid off in the 32nd minute. A precisely delivered corner kick from James Garner found the towering James Tarkowski. He rose highest to powerfully head the ball past the Burnley goalkeeper. It was a well-worked set-piece.

The opening goal further galvanized Everton, who continued to probe the Burnley defence. Despite their efforts, Burnley struggled to create meaningful chances. Their attacking forays were often stifled before reaching the final third.

At the break, Burnley manager Vincent Kompany surely demanded more attacking intent from his side. Everton, holding a slender but deserved lead, needed to maintain their focus and defensive discipline to secure all three points.

Burnley made early changes in the 57th minute to inject fresh impetus. Lamine Tchaouna and James Ward-Prowse entered the fray, replacing Joe Worrall and Florentino. However, it was Everton who quickly capitalized on the shift in play.

Just three minutes later, in the 60th minute, Everton doubled their advantage. Iliman Ndiaye provided a clever assist, threading a pass to Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, who fired a low shot into the net. The goal provided a crucial cushion for the home side.

Burnley’s frustration grew, evident when B. Humphreys received a yellow card in the 64th minute. Both managers utilized their benches extensively. Everton made five late changes, including bringing on Michael Keane and Tom Barry, to see out the match.

The statistics painted a clear picture of Everton’s control; they finished with 56% possession and 14 total shots, with an expected goals (xG) of 1.1. Burnley managed only 44% possession and a mere five shots, yielding a low 0.12 xG, reflecting their struggle.

This vital win propels Everton further up the Premier League table, solidifying their push for European qualification. For Burnley, the defeat deepens their relegation worries, making their fight for survival even tougher in the upcoming fixtures.