But the Clarets barely laid a glove on the Toffees, producing just two shots on target all game.
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Scott Parker’s side were passive throughout, never looking like causing Jordan Pickford any problems in the Everton goal.
Here’s how Burnley’s players rated:
Had to do better for Everton’s opener, opting to stay at home for the cross. Made a couple of saves, but nothing too troublesome. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)
1. Martin Dubravka - 5/10
Had to do better for Everton’s opener, opting to stay at home for the cross. Made a couple of saves, but nothing too troublesome. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images) Photo: PAUL ELLIS
Poor for both Everton goals. Made a wobbly start and it didn’t get much better. Worryingly poor in possession. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
2. Kyle Walker - 5/10
Poor for both Everton goals. Made a wobbly start and it didn’t get much better. Worryingly poor in possession. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
Out of position for Everton’s second, which came down his channel. Not particularly helped by Walker though either. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
3. Bashir Humphreys - 5/10
Out of position for Everton’s second, which came down his channel. Not particularly helped by Walker though either. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
Caused one or two problems by the pace of Beto in behind. Brought off just before the hour mark as Parker switched things up. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
4. Joe Worrall - 5/10
Caused one or two problems by the pace of Beto in behind. Brought off just before the hour mark as Parker switched things up. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard