Everton vs Burnley

3 March 2026 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Tim Robinson

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • James Tarkowski 32’
  • Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 60’

Match summary

Everton saw off Burnley 2-0. Everton led 1-0 at half-time.

James Tarkowski put Everton ahead with a header in the 32nd minute, set up by James Garner and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall made it 2-0 in the 60th minute, set up by Iliman Ndiaye.

The chances backed that up: Everton created 1.16 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Burnley's 0.76 from 5.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
14 Shots 5
5 Shots on target 2
6 Corners 3
36 Attacks 34
53 Dangerous attacks 32
581 Passes 476
88% Pass accuracy 86%
18 Tackles 17
10 Fouls 12
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Everton Burnley
Kick-off
James TarkowskiHeader1-0 (Everton)
32’
Half-time1-0
Jarrad BranthwaiteShot on target
47’
Dwight McNeilShot on target
48’
Second half underway
57’
James Ward-ProwseFlorentino
57’
Loum TchaounaJoe Worrall
Kiernan Dewsbury-HallLeft foot shot2-0 (Everton)
60’
64’
Bashir HumphreysFoul
72’
Josh LaurentHannibal
Kiernan Dewsbury-HallShot on target
76’
79’
Jaidon AnthonyShot on target
83’
Ashley BarnesLesley Ugochukwu
Thierno BarryBeto
83’
Michael KeaneJarrad Branthwaite
83’
Tyrique GeorgeDwight McNeil
87’
Tim IroegbunamIdrissa Gueye
87’
Tyler DiblingIliman Ndiaye
90+3’
90+8’
Lyle FosterShot on target
Full-time2-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.16 0.76 32’ James Tarkowski (Everton), 1-0 32’ 60’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), 2-0 60’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.16 0.76 32’ James Tarkowski (Everton), 1-0 Tarkowski 32’ 60’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), 2-0 Dewsbury-Hall 60’
Everton 1.16 xGBurnley 0.76 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Burnley attacking Everton attacking 
90+8’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), from a corner, 0.57 xG, saved 60’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 32’ James Tarkowski (Everton), set piece, 0.18 xG, goal 52’ Beto (Everton), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 2’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 48’ Beto (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 19’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 47’ Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 47’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+8’ Lucas Pires (Burnley), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Iliman Ndiaye (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Dwight McNeil (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 37’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Dwight McNeil (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Jaidon Anthony (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Jaidon Anthony (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+8’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), from a corner, 0.57 xG, saved 60’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 32’ James Tarkowski (Everton), set piece, 0.18 xG, goal 52’ Beto (Everton), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 2’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 48’ Beto (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 19’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 47’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+8’ Lucas Pires (Burnley), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Iliman Ndiaye (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Dwight McNeil (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 37’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Dwight McNeil (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Jaidon Anthony (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Jaidon Anthony (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Everton 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Pickford
O'Brien
Tarkowski
Branthwaite 83’
Mykolenko
Gueye 87’
Garner
McNeil 87’
Dewsbury-Hall
Ndiaye 90’
Beto 83’
Burnley

Lineup not available for this match.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jordan Pickford GK900 0.000.000
Jake O'Brien DEF900 0.000.000
James Tarkowski DEF9011 0.180.000
Jarrad Branthwaite DEF871 0.060.000
Vitalii Mykolenko DEF900 0.000.000
Idrissa Gueye MID902 0.070.000
James Garner MID9010 0.000.325
Dwight McNeil MID902 0.050.071
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall MID9015 0.560.000
Iliman Ndiaye MID9011 0.030.411
Beto FWD872 0.220.031
Thierno Barry Sub30 0.000.000
Michael Keane Sub30 0.000.000
Tyler Dibling Sub10 0.000.000
Tyrique George Sub10 0.000.000
Tim Iroegbunam Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 59% Avg odds 1.61
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.78
Burnley win 16% Avg odds 5.73

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Everton DWLLW
Burnley LLWDL

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