Premier League Gameweek 7 Sat, Oct 17 2026 · 12:30 Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside
Everton
0–2 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.53 – 1.55
Chelsea
  • 46’, 90’ Pedro Neto
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Chelsea beat Everton

Everton entered as narrow favourites, but Chelsea won 2–0 through two Neto goals. Chelsea finished with the higher xG (1.55 vs 0.53).

Everton41%
Draw24%
Chelsea ✓35%

Model vs reality

Everton goals
0
Model 1.77 · xG 0.53
Chelsea goals
2
Model 1.61 · xG 1.55
Total goals
2
Model 3.38 · xG 2.08
Score 0–2
4%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 66%
Both scored
No
Model 67%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchPedro NetoChelsea · 2 goals
9.7
  • RefereePaul Tierney
  • CoachesD. Moyes · Xabi Alonso
  • VenueHill Dickinson Stadium
  • Table before kick-offEverton 5th · Chelsea 6th
  • Weather at kick-off12°C · Clear · wind 11 km/h

Timeline

  1. H. ArmstrongYellow card · Foul
    23’
  2. Pedro NetoYellow card · Dissent
    27’
  3. J. AcheampongYellow card · Foul
    32’
  4. J. TarkowskiYellow card · Argument
    34’
  5. M. RogersYellow card · Argument
    34’
  6. Half time · 0–0
  7. Pedro Neto 0–1
    46’
  8. ⇄ T. GeorgeFor A. Maitland-Niles
    55’
  9. C. PalmerYellow card · Dissent
    65’
  10. ⇄ M. PendersFor E. Martínez
    75’
  11. ⇄ C. NørgaardFor H. Armstrong
    85’
  12. ⇄ B. JohnsonFor J. Grealish
    85’
  13. C. NørgaardYellow card · Foul
    89’
  14. Pedro Neto 0–2
    90’
  15. ⇄ D. WelbeckFor João Pedro
    90+2’
  16. ⇄ M. PalestraFor J. Hato
    90+2’
  17. ⇄ R. LaviaFor M. Caicedo
    90+2’
  18. ⇄ G. QuendaFor Pedro Neto
    90+12’
  19. Full time · 0–2

Team stats

Everton6 shots · 6 in box
Chelsea18 shots · 10 in box, 8 outside
EvertonChelsea
47% Possession 53%
0.53 Expected goals (xG) 1.55
0.62 Expected points (xPts) 2.12
6 Shots 18
5 Shots on target 7
1 Shots off target 6
0 Blocked shots 5
6 Shots inside the box 10
0 Shots outside the box 8
402 Passes 453
80% Pass accuracy 85%
5 Corners 7
4 Goalkeeper saves 5
8 Fouls 15
4 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
6.37 Team rating 7.38

Line-ups

Everton 4-2-3-1

16.6 J. Pickford(G)
167.1 V. Mykolenko 46.6 J. Branthwaite 65.9 J. Tarkowski 26.0 A. Maitland-Niles ↓55’
376.5 J. Garner 455.7 H. Armstrong ↓85’
106.5 J. Grealish ↓85’ 86.4 K. Dewsbury-Hall 346.3 M. Röhl
116.4 T. Barry
  • 1J. Pickford (G)6.6
  • 16V. Mykolenko7.1
  • 4J. Branthwaite6.6
  • 6J. Tarkowski5.9
  • 2A. Maitland-Niles↓55’6.0
  • 37J. Garner6.5
  • 45H. Armstrong↓85’5.7
  • 10J. Grealish↓85’6.5
  • 8K. Dewsbury-Hall6.4
  • 34M. Röhl6.3
  • 11T. Barry6.4

Substitutes used

  • 23C. Nørgaard↑85’5.9
  • 19T. George↑55’6.3
  • 22B. Johnson↑85’6.1

Unused: M. Travers, J. O'Brien, T. Dibling, C. Alcaraz, H. Hackney, B. Graham

Coach: D. Moyes

Chelsea 4-2-3-1

17.6 E. Martínez(G) ↓75’
217.5 J. Hato ↓90’ 67.1 L. Colwill 57.6 M. Lacroix 347.3 J. Acheampong
147.1 J. Henderson 257.2 M. Caicedo ↓90’
176.8 M. Rogers 107.0 C. Palmer 79.7★ Pedro Neto ↓90’
96.4 João Pedro ↓90’
  • 1E. Martínez (G)↓75’7.6
  • 21J. Hato↓90’7.5
  • 6L. Colwill7.1
  • 5M. Lacroix7.6
  • 34J. Acheampong7.3
  • 14J. Henderson7.1
  • 25M. Caicedo↓90’7.2
  • 17M. Rogers6.8
  • 10C. Palmer7.0
  • 7Pedro Neto ★↓90’9.7
  • 9João Pedro↓90’6.4

Substitutes used

  • 39M. Penders (G)↑75’7.2
  • 18D. Welbeck↑90’
  • 45R. Lavia↑90’
  • 23G. Quenda↑90’
  • 2M. Palestra↑90’

Unused: V. Barco, M. Nicoll-Jazuli, Estêvão, W. Fofana

Coach: Xabi Alonso

Player stats

Top rated
Pedro NetoChelsea9.7
2nd
E. MartínezChelsea7.6
3rd
M. LacroixChelsea7.6

Everton

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Pickford G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 55% 33 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
V. Mykolenko D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 89% 55 1 0 2/2 0/4 7.1
J. Branthwaite D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 88% 50 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.6
J. Tarkowski D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 48 1 1 1/1 1/3 5.9
A. Maitland-Niles M 55 0 0 0 (0) 0 74% 19 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.0
J. Garner M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 96% 48 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.5
H. Armstrong M 85 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 17 1 0 0/0 1/1 5.7
J. Grealish M 85 0 0 1 (1) 1 77% 30 0 1 0/1 0/0 6.5
K. Dewsbury-Hall M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 82% 34 0 0 0/0 1/3 6.4
M. Röhl M 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 76% 17 1 1 1/3 0/0 6.3
T. Barry F 90 0 0 3 (3) 0 50% 6 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.4
C. Nørgaard M 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 9 0 0 0/0 1/0 5.9
T. George F 35 0 0 0 (0) 0 96% 24 0 0 2/5 0/0 6.3
B. Johnson F 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.1

Chelsea

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
E. Martínez G 75 0 0 4 sv 0 57% 23 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.6
J. Hato D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 87% 31 1 0 2/2 0/0 7.5
L. Colwill D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 47 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.1
M. Lacroix D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 93% 42 1 1 0/0 2/0 7.6
J. Acheampong D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 93% 29 3 1 1/3 1/1 7.3
J. Henderson M 90 0 0 2 (0) 2 91% 64 0 0 0/0 1/0 7.1
M. Caicedo M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 92% 63 0 1 1/1 3/2 7.2
M. Rogers F 90 0 0 2 (0) 2 86% 42 3 1 1/1 2/2 6.8
C. Palmer M 90 0 0 6 (1) 2 86% 36 1 0 1/1 2/1 7.0
Pedro Neto F 90 2 0 3 (3) 5 84% 32 2 0 0/0 2/1 9.7
João Pedro F 90 0 0 3 (2) 0 71% 21 1 0 0/2 2/0 6.4
M. Penders G 15 0 0 1 sv 0 45% 11 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
D. Welbeck F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
R. Lavia M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
G. Quenda F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
M. Palestra M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.