Everton v Burnley, 13 September 2021

Score3-1 to Everton
RefereeMartin Atkinson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueGoodison Park
Attendance38,354
Kick-off: 8.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 15 Everton won: 8 Drawn: 1 Burnley won: 6 Everton scored: 24 Burnley scored: 14 Each team had now won four of the last nine meetings in the Premier League.

3 Everton

Manager: Rafael Benitez

1 Burnley

Manager: Sean Dyche

Goals:

Michael Keane 60 G
Andros Townsend 65 G
Demarai Gray 66 G

Goals:

Ben Mee 53 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Defender Michael Keane
Defender Yerry Mina
Defender/Midfielder Seamus Coleman
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Ben Godfrey
Midfielder Allan
Midfielder Abdoulaye Doucouré
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Matt Lowton Defender
Ben Mee Defender
James Tarkowski Defender
Charlie Taylor Defender
Ashley R Westwood Defender/Midfielder
Josh Brownhill Midfielder
Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson Midfielder/Forward
Dwight McNeil Midfielder/Forward
Ashley Barnes Forward
Chris Wood Forward

Substitutions:

André Gomes for Ben Godfrey 61
Salomón Rondón for Richarlison 81
Alex Iwobi for Demarai Gray 88

Substitutions:

Matěj Vydra for Ashley Barnes 76
Aaron Lennon for Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson 76
Jay Rodriguez for Chris Wood 86

Cards:

Andros Townsend 53 Y

Cards:

Josh Brownhill 47 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender/Midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin
Defender/Midfielder Mason Holgate
Defender/Midfielder Jonjoe Kenny
Midfielder André Gomes
Midfielder Tom Davies
Midfielder Anthony Gordon
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Phil Bardsley
Defender Erik Pieters
Defender Bobby Thomas
Defender/Forward Maxwel Cornet
Defender/Midfielder Jack Cork
Midfielder Aaron Lennon
Forward Jay Rodriguez
Forward Matěj Vydra

Comments:

League position: 4th Everton won one game in the Premier League in the 2020-21 season after conceding the first goal. They had now won two of their opening four games so far in this season in division when conceding first. The goal scored by former Burnley defender Michael Keane was the 100th goal scored by the Toffees in the Premier League on a Monday. [c/o Steve Johnson, Everton: The Official Complete Record] They had now won three consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2019.

Comments:

League position: 18th Burnley had now conceded three goals or more in four of their last nine away games in the Premier League. They had now lost ten of their last 13 games in the Premier League (won two). Goalscorer Ben Mee became the first player to make 200 appearances for the Clarets in the Premier League while Dwight McNeil became the 13th player to make 100 appearances for them in the division.

3 Everton

Manager: Rafael Benitez

Goals:

Michael Keane 60 G
Andros Townsend 65 G
Demarai Gray 66 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Defender Michael Keane
Defender Yerry Mina
Defender/Midfielder Seamus Coleman
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Ben Godfrey
Midfielder Allan
Midfielder Abdoulaye Doucouré
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison

Substitutions:

André Gomes for Ben Godfrey 61
Salomón Rondón for Richarlison 81
Alex Iwobi for Demarai Gray 88

Cards:

Andros Townsend 53 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender/Midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin
Defender/Midfielder Mason Holgate
Defender/Midfielder Jonjoe Kenny
Midfielder André Gomes
Midfielder Tom Davies
Midfielder Anthony Gordon
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi

Comments:

League position: 4th Everton won one game in the Premier League in the 2020-21 season after conceding the first goal. They had now won two of their opening four games so far in this season in division when conceding first. The goal scored by former Burnley defender Michael Keane was the 100th goal scored by the Toffees in the Premier League on a Monday. [c/o Steve Johnson, Everton: The Official Complete Record] They had now won three consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2019.

1 Burnley

Manager: Sean Dyche

Goals:

Ben Mee 53 G

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Matt Lowton Defender
Ben Mee Defender
James Tarkowski Defender
Charlie Taylor Defender
Ashley R Westwood Defender/Midfielder
Josh Brownhill Midfielder
Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson Midfielder/Forward
Dwight McNeil Midfielder/Forward
Ashley Barnes Forward
Chris Wood Forward

Substitutions:

Matěj Vydra for Ashley Barnes 76
Aaron Lennon for Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson 76
Jay Rodriguez for Chris Wood 86

Cards:

Josh Brownhill 47 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Phil Bardsley
Defender Erik Pieters
Defender Bobby Thomas
Defender/Forward Maxwel Cornet
Defender/Midfielder Jack Cork
Midfielder Aaron Lennon
Forward Jay Rodriguez
Forward Matěj Vydra

Comments:

League position: 18th Burnley had now conceded three goals or more in four of their last nine away games in the Premier League. They had now lost ten of their last 13 games in the Premier League (won two). Goalscorer Ben Mee became the first player to make 200 appearances for the Clarets in the Premier League while Dwight McNeil became the 13th player to make 100 appearances for them in the division.