Everton is set to face Chelsea in a thrilling Premier League matchup. If Everton manages to secure a win or draw, they’ll be breaking or setting several records.
Historically, Everton has struggled against Chelsea, with the Blues holding a significant advantage in their head-to-head record. Chelsea has won 76 matches, while Everton has managed 60 wins, with 56 draws ².
However, Everton has had some recent success against Chelsea at Goodison Park, winning five of their last six home games against the Blues ². A win or draw would add to this impressive record and give Everton a chance to climb the Premier League table.
In terms of specific records, a win for Everton would be their first against Chelsea in the Premier League since December 2019 ². It would also mark a significant upset, given Chelsea’s current form and position in the league.
A draw, on the other hand, would extend Everton’s unbeaten run against Chelsea at Goodison Park to three matches ². It would also give the Toffees a valuable point in their quest to avoid relegation.
As for Chelsea, a win would see them move top of the Premier League table, at least temporarily ². It would also extend their unbeaten run in the league to nine matches.
In conclusion, the Everton vs Chelsea matchup promises to be an exciting and potentially record-breaking encounter. If Everton can secure a win or draw, they would surely be a big blow to chelsea as they seek for more points, adding to their impressive home record against Chelsea, and giving themselves a valuable boost in the Premier League table.
*Match Preview*
– Everton is currently 16th in the Premier League table, with Chelsea second ².
– The Toffees have struggled for goals this season, with only 14 scored in their first 16 matches ².
– Chelsea, on the other hand, has been in fine form, with six wins in their last eight league matches ².
– The Blues have also been prolific in front of goal, with 17 more goals scored than at the same stage last season ¹.
*Key Players*
– Everton: Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Abdoulaye Doucouré, and Dwight McNeil ³.
– Chelsea: Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson, and Enzo Fernandez ³.
*Injuries and Suspensions*
– Everton: Chermiti (foot injury) ³.
– Chelsea: Wesley Fofana, Reece James, Joao Felix, and Marc Cucurella (suspended) ³.
