The Premier League action continues tonight, 03 March 2026, as Everton host Burnley in a Matchweek 29 clash at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 7:30 PM local time, with the Toffees looking to build on their recent momentum in the hunt for a top-six finish.
Everton enter this fixture following a dramatic 3-2 victory over Newcastle United last Saturday, a result that solidified their 8th-place standing in the table. Burnley, currently struggling in 19th position, face a daunting task as they travel to a venue where they have historically struggled, winning only three of their last 21 away encounters against the Merseyside club.
Match Details & Broadcast Information
- Fixture: Everton vs. Burnley
- Competition: Premier League (Matchweek 29)
- Date: Tuesday, 03 March 2026
- Kick-off: 7:30 PM GMT
- Venue: Hill Dickinson Stadium (Everton Stadium)
- TV/Live Stream: TNT Sports (UK), FuboTV (Canada)
Confirmed Lineups
Managers have finalised their selections for tonight’s clash. Everton remain led by Jordan Pickford in goal, while Burnley aim to disrupt the Toffees’ rhythm with a defensive setup designed to counter the pace of Beto and Barry.
| Everton Starting XI | Burnley Starting XI |
|---|---|
| Pickford (GK), Mykolenko, Branthwaite, Tarkowski, Patterson, Gueye, Garner, McNeil, Harrison, Beto, Barry. | Trafford (GK), Vitinho, O’Shea, Esteve, Taylor, Berge, Cullen, Odobert, Brownhill, Foster, Fofana. |
Head-to-Head & Betting Odds
Historically, Everton have dominated this fixture in the Premier League era. In their last 20 meetings, Everton have secured 11 wins compared to Burnley’s 7, with only 2 draws recorded. The Toffees have a 50% win rate in their last six encounters with the Clarets.
Bookmakers have positioned Everton as the clear favourites for tonight’s match:
- Everton Win: 1.65 (approx. 59% probability)
- Draw: 3.80
- Burnley Win: 5.50 (approx. 17% probability)
Expert Predictions
Pundits are largely aligned on the outcome, citing Everton’s superior form and Burnley’s defensive vulnerabilities. Harry Redknapp and several statistical models have tipped a 2-1 victory for Everton, while some analysts suggest a more comfortable 3-1 scoreline if the Toffees’ frontline maintains the clinical edge shown against Newcastle.
For Burnley, the objective remains survival. Despite being heavy underdogs, they have avoided defeat in their last two away games, providing a glimmer of hope for a side desperate to climb out of the relegation zone.