Premier League Gameweek 29 Tue, Mar 3 2026 · 19:30 Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside
2–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.30 – 0.79
  • J. Tarkowski 32’
  • K. Dewsbury-Hall 60’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Everton beat Burnley

Everton entered as clear favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Tarkowski and Dewsbury-Hall. Everton finished with the higher xG (1.30 vs 0.79). On the chances created, Burnley deserved more: 1.0 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Everton ✓63%
Draw21%
Burnley16%

Model vs reality

Everton goals
2
Model 2.08 · xG 1.30
Burnley goals
0
Model 0.95 · xG 0.79
Total goals
2
Model 3.03 · xG 2.09
Score 2–0
10%
Most likely 2–0 (10%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 58%
Both scored
No
Model 54%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. TarkowskiEverton · 1 goal
8.2
  • RefereeTim Robinson
  • VenueHill Dickinson Stadium
  • Table before kick-offEverton 8th · Burnley 19th

Timeline

  1. J. Tarkowski 1–0Assist J. Garner
    32’
  2. Half time · 1–0
  3. ⇄ L. TchaounaFor J. Worrall
    57’
  4. ⇄ J. Ward-ProwseFor Florentino
    57’
  5. K. Dewsbury-Hall 2–0Assist I. Ndiaye
    60’
  6. B. HumphreysYellow card · Foul
    64’
  7. ⇄ J. LaurentFor H. Mejbri
    72’
  8. ⇄ T. BarryFor Beto
    83’
  9. ⇄ M. KeaneFor J. Branthwaite
    83’
  10. ⇄ A. BarnesFor L. Ugochukwu
    83’
  11. ⇄ T. GeorgeFor D. McNeil
    87’
  12. ⇄ T. IroegbunamFor I. Gueye
    87’
  13. ⇄ T. DiblingFor I. Ndiaye
    90+3’
  14. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

Everton14 shots · 9 in box, 5 outside
Burnley5 shots · 3 in box, 2 outside
EvertonBurnley
55% Possession 45%
1.30 Expected goals (xG) 0.79
1.74 Expected points (xPts) 0.97
14 Shots 5
5 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 2
4 Blocked shots 1
9 Shots inside the box 3
5 Shots outside the box 2
581 Passes 476
88% Pass accuracy 86%
6 Corners 3
2 Goalkeeper saves 3
10 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 2
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.39 Team rating 6.52

Line-ups

Everton 4-2-3-1

17.3 J. Pickford(G)
167.7 V. Mykolenko 327.5 J. Branthwaite ↓83’ 68.2★ J. Tarkowski 157.2 J. O'Brien
377.6 J. Garner A 277.5 I. Gueye ↓87’
106.9 I. Ndiaye A↓90’ 227.7 K. Dewsbury-Hall 76.9 D. McNeil ↓87’
96.9 Beto ↓83’
  • 1J. Pickford (G)7.3
  • 16V. Mykolenko7.7
  • 32J. Branthwaite↓83’7.5
  • 6J. Tarkowski ★8.2
  • 15J. O'Brien7.2
  • 37J. GarnerA7.6
  • 27I. Gueye↓87’7.5
  • 10I. NdiayeA↓90’6.9
  • 22K. Dewsbury-Hall7.7
  • 7D. McNeil↓87’6.9
  • 9Beto↓83’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 20T. Dibling↑90’
  • 19T. George↑87’6.3
  • 11T. Barry↑83’6.6
  • 5M. Keane↑83’6.9
  • 42T. Iroegbunam↑87’6.3

Unused: M. Travers, N. Patterson, H. Armstrong, M. Röhl

Burnley 3-4-2-1

16.7 M. Dúbravka(G)
56.2 M. Estève 47.0 J. Worrall ↓57’ 126.3 B. Humphreys
236.2 Lucas Pires 286.3 H. Mejbri ↓72’ 166.6 Florentino ↓57’ 26.9 K. Walker
116.7 J. Anthony 86.7 L. Ugochukwu ↓83’
96.3 L. Foster
  • 1M. Dúbravka (G)6.7
  • 5M. Estève6.2
  • 4J. Worrall↓57’7.0
  • 12B. Humphreys6.3
  • 23Lucas Pires6.2
  • 28H. Mejbri↓72’6.3
  • 16Florentino↓57’6.6
  • 2K. Walker6.9
  • 11J. Anthony6.7
  • 8L. Ugochukwu↓83’6.7
  • 9L. Foster6.3

Substitutes used

  • 17L. Tchaouna↑57’6.2
  • 20J. Ward-Prowse↑57’6.9
  • 35A. Barnes↑83’6.2
  • 29J. Laurent↑72’6.7

Unused: Max Weiss, Q. Hartman, J. Bruun Larsen, H. Ekdal, Kian McMahon-Brown

Player stats

Top rated
J. TarkowskiEverton8.2
2nd
V. MykolenkoEverton7.7
3rd
K. Dewsbury-HallEverton7.7

Everton

Burnley

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.