Football analysis and prediction: Burnley vs Everton, 22:00 on December 27

DATE2025-12-27
TIME22:00
VENUETurf Moor
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In-depth Analysis

On the Premier League table for the 2025/26 season, newly promoted Burnley are struggling near the bottom, sitting 19th with just 11 points after 17 rounds. However, their hopes of survival are not over yet, as they are only 7 points behind 17th-placed Nottingham. If Burnley can improve their results in the coming period, they still have a chance to catch up and overtake their rivals. In the upcoming round, Burnley will face Everton, who are currently 10th with 24 points. Everton are still in the race for European qualification next season, as they trail sixth-placed Liverpool by just 5 points. In terms of recent form, Everton clearly hold the advantage. Burnley have lost five consecutive matches, while Everton have picked up two wins from their last five games. Despite playing at home, Burnley have struggled at Turf Moor, winning just one of their last eight matches. By contrast, Everton have shown relative stability, suffering only one defeat in their last four outings. Head-to-head records also favor the visitors, with Everton winning four of the last five meetings between the two sides. With these factors in mind, Everton are widely expected to claim all three points in this encounter.

H2H Statistics & Form

Squad Information

Burnley are dealing with squad issues as Zeki Amdouni, Connor Roberts and Jordan Beyer are all sidelined due to injuries. On the other hand, Everton will also be without Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Jarrad Branthwaite and Seamus Coleman because of fitness problems. In addition, Iliman Ndiaye and Idrissa Gueye are on AFCON duty, while Jack Grealish is ruled out with a muscle strain.

Predicted Lineups

Burnley

1(4-2-3-1): Dubravka; Walker, Tuanzebe, Esteve, Hartman; Cullen, Florentino; Tchaouna, Ugochukwu, Anthony; Flemming

Everton

1(4-2-4-1): Pickford; O'Brien, Keane, Tarkowski, Mykolenko; Garner, Iroegbunam; Dibling, Alcaraz, Grealish; Barry

Score Prediction

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