Match finished
26/04/2025 14:30
1 : 0
  • News
    Chelsea
    • Wesley Fofana is out for the rest of the season, so Enzo Maresca should opt for Trevoh Chalobah and Levi Colwill at the heart of the defence once more.
    • Malo Gusto and Marc Guiu are also missing due to injury for the Blues.
    • Maresca may opt for the same XI that started last week's 2-1 win at Fulham.
    Everton
    • Armando Broja is ineligible to face his parent club, with Beto set to return to the starting XI having dropped out of the side last week against Manchester City.
    • James Tarkowski misses out for the Toffees, with Michael Keane expected to deputise at the heart of the defence on Saturday.
    • Orel Mangala, Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Jesper Linstrom are also ruled out for the visitors.
  • LIVE Text Commentary
    90+5'
    The referee blows for the end of today's match.
    90+5'
    A player from Everton commits an attacking foul. The referee blows his whistle.
    90+2'
    A cross from Abdoulaye Doucoure (Everton) fails to reach the box as the defence clears the ball away to safety.
    90+1'
    It's time for a substitution. That's the last involvement from Cole Palmer as he is replaced by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea).
    90+1'
    Wilfredo Caballero has decided to substitute Nicolas Jackson and he is replaced by Tyrique George (Chelsea).
    90
    4 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
    88'
    Everton have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
    86'
    The ball is crossed into the box and Dwight McNeil (Everton) reacts quickest to send a shot flying towards the left side of the goal, but Robert Sanchez gets a glove on it to thwart him.
    85'
    The assistant referee raises his flag and the referee blows his whistle. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) puts the ball into the net, but he is flagged for offside.
    78'
    Substitution. Noni Madueke is replaced by Jadon Sancho (Chelsea).
    76'
    Everton take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
    74'
    Noni Madueke (Chelsea) jinks his way past multiple challenges and fires the ball from the edge of the box to the bottom right corner, but Jordan Pickford shows his agility and makes a save.
    70'
    Flag goes up against Chermiti (Everton) and the referee blows his whistle for offside.
    68'
    High and wide! Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) hits a first-time shot from distance that's none too pretty and goes miles wide of the left post.
    67'
    Idrissa Gueye (Everton) hits a long-range low volley without any hesitation towards the middle of the net, but the goalkeeper shows good anticipation and makes a save.
    67'
    The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Reece James (Chelsea) will replace Romeo Lavia.
    64'
    It's time for a substitution. Chermiti (Everton) comes on in place of Beto.
    64'
    David Moyes has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Ashley Young (Everton) replacing Nathan Patterson.
    63'
    Beto (Everton) places a shot from the edge of the box towards the bottom left corner, but Robert Sanchez makes a terrific save to deny him. Nice play all round!
    63'
    Jack Harrison comes off the pitch to be replaced by Dwight McNeil (Everton).
    60'
    One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
    60'
    Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
    60'
    Chelsea force their opponents to concede a corner.
    55'
    The ball goes out of play. Chelsea are awarded a corner kick.
    54'
    Noni Madueke (Chelsea) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders.
    49'
    Noni Madueke (Chelsea) bends a great shot in from the edge of the box, but Jordan Pickford makes a smart save to deny him.
    49'
    Corner kick. Chelsea will have an opportunity.
    48'
    The ball goes out of play. Chelsea are awarded a corner kick.
    47'
    Chelsea take a short corner kick.
    46'
    There will be a change on the pitch for the second half. David Moyes probably wasn't satisfied with the performance of Iliman Ndiaye. He is replaced by Carlos Alcaraz (Everton).
    46'
    The game restarts for the second half.
    45+5'
    Chris Kavanagh has ended the first half by blowing the whistle.
    45+1'
    A bullet header by Abdoulaye Doucoure (Everton) from inside the box has the power, but goes totally in the wrong direction, yards wide of the right post.
    45'
    We will have 4 min. of added time.
    45'
    Vitali Mykolenko (Everton) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked.
    43'
    Romeo Lavia (Chelsea) attempts to create a scoring opportunity with a wonderful long ball, but his pass is blocked.
    40'
    The game is interrupted now, Vitali Mykolenko (Everton) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
    40'
    Robert Sanchez (Chelsea) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
    38'
    Noni Madueke (Chelsea) heads the ball towards goal, but the goalkeeper denies his effort by making an easy save.
    33'
    Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) shoots from outside the box, but his effort is blocked.
    30'
    Everton are showing great team chemistry. They are passing it around beautifully. Excellent team work.
    27'
    Goal! Enzo Fernandez plays a long ball to Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea), who cuts inside and unleashes a screamer into the bottom left corner. The keeper had no chance. Superb strike! 1:0.
    26'
    Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) bursts into the box, cuts inside his man and sends an effort just past the right post.
    25'
    The linesman makes the right call and Chelsea will have a corner.
    24'
    Nathan Patterson (Everton) delivers a lovely cross into the penalty area. Nevertheless, an opposition defender is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance.
    22'
    Pedro Neto (Chelsea) pulls the jersey of one of the opposition players and Chris Kavanagh blows his whistle for a foul.
    20'
    Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) commits a foul after unfairly pressing his opponent during an attacking move.
    20'
    Chelsea have been awarded a corner kick.
    19'
    Pedro Neto (Chelsea) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence.
    17'
    Cole Palmer (Chelsea) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.
    15'
    A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Chelsea.
    14'
    Noni Madueke (Chelsea) shoots from the edge of the penalty area. The ball travels towards the bottom right corner, but Jordan Pickford easily deals with the threat.
    13'
    Pedro Neto (Chelsea) clips a neat ball into the box in the direction of Noni Madueke, but he can't get on the end of the pass.
    12'
    The resulting corner from Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) is cleared.
    12'
    Pedro Neto (Chelsea) takes the corner with a short pass.
    11'
    Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
    11'
    Cole Palmer (Chelsea) makes a run into the box in an attempt to get onto a long through ball, but one of the opponents comes up with a vital clearance.
    9'
    Jordan Pickford displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Pedro Neto (Chelsea) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.
    6'
    Beto (Everton) meets a cross inside the box, but Robert Sanchez wins the battle for the ball and the chance is gone.
    2'
    Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) plays a terrific long ball forward to Pedro Neto, but he can't beat his man and the move breaks down.
    1'
    Beto (Everton) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Chris Kavanagh blows his whistle for an infringement.
    1'
    Here we go, today's match is starting right now.
    The players are out at last! Everton will take the kick-off.
    Today's referee will be Chris Kavanagh.
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