Everton finished as winners of Group H despite losing 1-0 to Krasnodar in their final Europa League group game at Goodison Park.
Roberto Martinez's men almost took the lead as early as the ninth minute but defender, Antolin Alcaraz, steered his header inches wide of the upright.
Steven Pienaar came close to giving Everton the lead in the 22nd minute but his powerful effort from distance was palmed away by the Krasnodar goalkeeper.
The visitors took the lead in the 29th minute courtesy of a fine finish from Ricardo Laborde, after the Everton defence failed to pick up his run.
Arouna Kone almost brought the home side level minutes after the halftime break but his effort was palmed away by Andrei Sinitsin.
Marat Izmailov should have doubled the visitor's lead in the 72nd minute but the midfielder placed his effort wide of the mark form close range.
Kone squandered another chance to level matters in the 81st minute, as the Senegalese striker headed over from six-yards out.
Everton failed to break the deadlock in the closing stages of the game but still qualify as group winners, while the win for Krasnodar has seen them finish third.
