Match report

Everton Defeats Burnley 2-0 in Premier League Clash

Everton
Everton
2–0
FT
Burnley
Burnley
May 3, 2019

Everton displayed strong form in their 2-0 victory over Burnley in the Premier League, securing their position in the competition. The game was decided early with an own goal by Burnley's Ben Mee in the 17th minute, followed by a clinical finish from Seamus Coleman just three minutes later. Despite Burnley's attempts to mount a comeback, Everton's defense remained solid and secured the win.

Key Facts

  • • Everton defeated Burnley 2-0
  • • Ben Mee scored an own goal for Everton in the 17th minute
  • • Seamus Coleman scored the second goal for Everton in the 20th minute
  • • Alan Westwood received a yellow card for Burnley in the 37th minute
  • • Everton made three substitutions: Richarlison replaced Walcott (49'), Bernard replaced Lookman (73'), and Gylfi Sigurdsson replaced Jagielka (90'+1)

Lineups

Everton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Pickford (G)
  • 23 S. Coleman (D)
  • 12 L. Digne (D)
  • 5 K. Zouma (D)
  • 4 M. Keane (D)
  • 18 M. Schneiderlin (M)
  • 10 G. Sigurðsson (M)
  • 17 I. Gueye (M)
  • 20 Bernard (M)
  • 29 D. Calvert-Lewin (F)
  • 30 Richarlison (M)

Substitutes

  • 11 T. Walcott
  • 31 A. Lookman
  • 6 P. Jagielka
  • 3 L. Baines
  • 26 T. Davies
  • 22 M. Stekelenburg
  • 14 C. Tosun

Burnley

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Heaton (G)
  • 2 M. Lowton (D)
  • 6 B. Mee (D)
  • 5 J. Tarkowski (D)
  • 3 C. Taylor (D)
  • 4 J. Cork (M)
  • 7 J. Guðmunds­son (M)
  • 18 A. Westwood (M)
  • 12 R. Brady (M)
  • 10 A. Barnes (F)
  • 11 C. Wood (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 D. McNeil
  • 27 M. Vydra
  • 13 J. Hendrick
  • 15 P. Crouch
  • 20 J. Hart
  • 28 K. Long
  • 14 B. Gibson

Timeline

  1. Everton
    17' Everton Goal · Own Goal
    B. Mee
  2. Everton
    20' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Coleman
  3. Burnley
    37' Burnley Card · Yellow Card
    A. Westwood
  4. Everton
    49' Everton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Richarlison · On: T. Walcott
  5. Burnley
    69' Burnley subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Guðmunds­son · On: D. McNeil
  6. Burnley
    72' Burnley subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Barnes · On: M. Vydra
  7. Everton
    73' Everton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Bernard · On: A. Lookman
  8. Burnley
    80' Burnley Card · Yellow Card
    James Tarkowski
  9. Burnley
    80' Burnley subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Brady · On: J. Hendrick
  10. Everton
    90'+1 Everton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Sigurðsson · On: P. Jagielka

Match Stats

Stat Everton Burnley
Fouls 8 9
Pass Accuracy 84% 73%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 20 5
Corners 8 1
Total Passes 555 369
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 5 0
Shots on Target 6 1
Shots off Target 9 4
Possession 60% 40%
Accurate Passes 464 269
Shots Inside Box 10 3
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box 10 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early own goal by Ben Mee in the 17th minute put Everton ahead and set the tone for the match
  • ▸ Seamus Coleman's goal in the 20th minute solidified Everton's lead and squashed Burnley's momentum