English Premier League

Everton vs Chelsea, 2026-27 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Everton
    FT
    0 - 2
    Chelsea
    • 46': Pedro Neto
    • 90': Pedro Neto

    Pedro Neto nets brace as Chelsea end Everton's unbeaten run

    Pedro Neto scored twice in the second half to guide Chelsea to a 2-0 win at Everton on Saturday in a Premier League match marred by a serious-looking head injury to Chelsea goalkeeper Emi Martínez.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Pedro Neto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton).
    • 2': Foul by James Garner (Everton).
    • 2': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Handball by Morgan Rogers (Chelsea).
    • 9': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
    • 10': Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
    • 11': Offside, Everton. Jack Grealish is caught offside.
    • 12': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
    • 15': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jordan Pickford (Everton). Assisted by Pedro Neto.
    • 16': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Morgan Rogers.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
    • 22': James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).
    • 23': Foul by Harrison Armstrong (Everton).
    • 23': Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Harrison Armstrong (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 25': Offside, Everton. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall is caught offside.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Merlin Röhl (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emiliano Martínez (Chelsea). Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
    • 26': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
    • 27': Pedro Neto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Thierno Barry (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emiliano Martínez (Chelsea). Assisted by Jack Grealish with a cross.
    • 29': James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).
    • 30': Attempt saved. Jack Grealish (Everton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Emiliano Martínez (Chelsea). Assisted by James Tarkowski.
    • 30': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
    • 32': Thierno Barry (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 32': Foul by Josh Acheampong (Chelsea).
    • 32': Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Foul by James Tarkowski (Everton).
    • 33': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': James Tarkowski (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
    • 34': Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Thierno Barry (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emiliano Martínez (Chelsea). Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko.
    • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Thierno Barry (Everton).
    • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Harrison Armstrong.
    • 40': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Jordan Henderson following a corner.
    • 40': Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (Chelsea).
    • 43': Delay in match because of an injury James Garner (Everton).
    • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Everton).
    • 45': Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jordan Pickford (Everton). Assisted by Cole Palmer.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Maxence Lacroix (Chelsea) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a cross.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Everton 0, Chelsea 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Everton 0, Chelsea 0.
    • 46': Goal! Everton 0, Chelsea 1. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 52': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Harrison Armstrong.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
    • 55': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Everton).
    • 55': Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Substitution, Everton. Tyrique George replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
    • 56': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Merlin Röhl.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo following a corner.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
    • 61': Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 61': Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
    • 63': Offside, Everton. Jack Grealish is caught offside.
    • 64': Attempt missed. João Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
    • 65': Harrison Armstrong (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
    • 65': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
    • 66': Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton).
    • 66': Emiliano Martínez (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton).
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Martínez (Chelsea).
    • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Substitution, Chelsea. Mike Penders replaces Emiliano Martínez because of an injury.
    • 76': Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).
    • 77': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Chelsea).
    • 80': Offside, Chelsea. Morgan Rogers is caught offside.
    • 81': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
    • 82': Attempt saved. João Pedro (Chelsea) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner by Jordan Pickford (Everton). Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a cross.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Acheampong following a corner.
    • 83': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
    • 85': Substitution, Everton. Christian Nørgaard replaces Harrison Armstrong.
    • 85': Substitution, Everton. Brennan Johnson replaces Jack Grealish.
    • 86': Attempt saved. João Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jordan Pickford (Everton). Assisted by Cole Palmer.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a fast break.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Thierno Barry (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mike Penders (Chelsea). Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko with a cross.
    • 89': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Everton).
    • 89': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Christian Nørgaard (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90': Goal! Everton 0, Chelsea 2. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 11 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Chelsea. Danny Welbeck replaces João Pedro.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Chelsea. Marco Palestra replaces Jorrel Hato.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Chelsea. Roméo Lavia replaces Moisés Caicedo.
    • 90'+7': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Pedro Neto.
    • 90'+8': James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Morgan Rogers (Chelsea).
    • 90'+9': Thierno Barry (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (Chelsea).
    • 90'+9': Offside, Everton. James Tarkowski is caught offside.
    • 90'+11': Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+11': Foul by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).
    • 90'+12': Substitution, Chelsea. Geovany Quenda replaces Pedro Neto.
    • 90'+14': Second Half ends, Everton 0, Chelsea 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Everton 0, Chelsea 2.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 8
    4 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 4
    7 Corner Kicks 5
    5 Saves 4
    52.8 Possession 47.2
    18 SHOTS 6
    7 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.8
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    384 Accurate Passes 323
    454 Passes 402
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    15 Crosses 20
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    58 Long Balls 56
    23 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    5 Blocked Shots 0
    8 Effective Tackles 4
    13 Tackles 7
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    4 Interceptions 4
    29 Effective Clearances 24
    29 Clearances 24

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Hill Dickinson Stadium
    Location: Liverpool, England
    Attendance: 52,271

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Manchester City 7 +12 21
    2 Arsenal 6 +5 15
    3 Brighton & Hove Albion 6 +13 13
    4 Chelsea 7 +4 13
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    EVE Everton (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jordan Pickford (GK)
    4 Jarrad Branthwaite
    6 James Tarkowski Yellow Card
    16 Vitaliy Mykolenko
    2 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
    8 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
    37 James Garner
    45 Harrison Armstrong Yellow Card
    11 Thierno Barry
    10 Jack Grealish
    34 Merlin Röhl
    Everton Substitutes:
    Christian Nørgaard, Tyler Dibling, Hayden Hackney, Brennan Johnson, Mark Travers, Tyrique George, Braiden Graham, Jake O'Brien, Charly Alcaraz.

    CHE Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
    6 Levi Colwill
    5 Maxence Lacroix
    21 Jorrel Hato
    34 Josh Acheampong Yellow Card
    10 Cole Palmer Yellow Card
    14 Jordan Henderson
    25 Moisés Caicedo
    9 João Pedro
    17 Morgan Rogers Yellow Card
    7 Pedro Neto Yellow Card
    Chelsea Substitutes:
    Marco Palestra, Estêvão, Geovany Quenda, Mike Penders, Valentín Barco, Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli, Danny Welbeck, Romeo Lavia, Wesley Fofana.

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