Match report

Burnley and Everton Stalemate in Premier League Clash

Burnley
Burnley
0–0
FT
Everton
Everton
Dec 27, 2025

Burnley managed to hold off Everton's fierce attacks but failed to break through their defense, resulting in a 0-0 draw. The match featured several key substitutions and two yellow cards for Everton, but neither team could find the back of the net despite some promising moments.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Burnley 0 - 0 Everton
  • Substitutions: J. Cullen (Burnley) and Carlos Alcaraz, Beto (Everton)
  • Yellow Cards: Tim Iroegbunam and T. Dibling (both Everton)

Lineups

Burnley

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Dubravka (G)
  • 29 J. Laurent (D)
  • 18 H. Ekdal (D)
  • 12 B. Humphreys (D)
  • 2 K. Walker (M)
  • 8 L. Ugochukwu (M)
  • 24 J. Cullen (M)
  • 23 Lucas Pires (M)
  • 10 M. Edwards (F)
  • 27 A. Broja (F)
  • 7 J. Bruun Larsen (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 M. Weiss
  • 3 Q. Hartman
  • 11 J. Anthony
  • 16 Florentino
  • 17 L. Tchaouna
  • 19 Z. Flemming
  • 22 O. Sonne
  • 31 M. Tresor Ndayishimiye
  • 35 A. Barnes

Everton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Pickford (G)
  • 15 J. O'Brien (D)
  • 6 J. Tarkowski (D)
  • 5 M. Keane (D)
  • 16 V. Mykolenko (D)
  • 42 T. Iroegbunam (M)
  • 37 J. Garner (M)
  • 20 T. Dibling (M)
  • 24 C. Alcaraz (M)
  • 7 D. McNeil (M)
  • 9 Beto (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 M. Travers
  • 31 T. King
  • 2 N. Patterson
  • 11 T. Barry
  • 34 M. Rohl
  • 39 A. Aznou
  • 64 R. Welch
  • 73 E. Campbell

Timeline

  1. Burnley
    53' Burnley subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Cullen · On: Florentino
  2. Everton
    69' Everton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Carlos Alcaraz · On: M. Rohl
  3. Everton
    70' Everton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Beto · On: T. Barry
  4. Burnley
    73' Burnley subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Bruun Larsen · On: J. Anthony
  5. Everton
    80' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    Tim Iroegbunam

    Foul

  6. Everton
    86' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    T. Dibling

    Foul

  7. Everton
    88' Everton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Dibling · On: N. Patterson
  8. Burnley
    88' Burnley subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Edwards · On: M. Tresor Ndayishimiye

Match Stats

Stat Burnley Everton
Fouls 8 8
Pass Accuracy 77% 78%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 16 15
Corners 6 5
Total Passes 466 394
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 7 3
Shots on Target 0 6
xG 1.41 0.82
Shots off Target 9 6
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 359 307
Shots Inside Box 9 10
Saves 6 0
Shots Outside Box 7 5

Key Match Notes

  • At the 53rd minute, Burnley brought on J. Cullen to add a fresh attacking threat, but it didn't translate into goals.
  • Everton faced significant challenges when Tim Iroegbunam and T. Dibling were both issued yellow cards for fouls in quick succession, disrupting their momentum.