Premier League

Season 2025/2026

Premier League

Everton vs Chelsea – Lineups & Match Details

Everton beat Chelsea 3-0. Goals: Beto (33'), Beto (62'), I. Ndiaye (76'). Everton had 36% possession against Chelsea's 64%. Shots on target: 9-4.

Premier League · Regular Season - 31

Saturday, 21 March 2026

EvertonEverton

3 - 0

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

ChelseaChelsea

Referee: Samuel Barrott, England

Lineups

EvertonEverton4-2-3-1
Jordan Pickford1Jordan PickfordG
Jake O'Brien15Jake O'BrienD
James Tarkowski6James TarkowskiD
Michael Keane5Michael KeaneD
Vitaliy Mykolenko16Vitaliy MykolenkoD
James Garner37James GarnerM
Idrissa Gueye27Idrissa GueyeM
Dwight McNeil7Dwight McNeilM
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
Iliman Ndiaye10Iliman NdiayeM
Beto9BetoF

Substitutes

32Jarrad BranthwaiteD
11Thierno BarryF
34Merlin RöhlM
42Tim IroegbunamM
12Mark TraversG
2Nathan PattersonD
23Séamus ColemanD
20Tyler DiblingM
45Harrison ArmstrongM
ChelseaChelsea4-2-3-1
Robert Sánchez1Robert SánchezG
Malo Gusto27Malo GustoD
Wesley Fofana29Wesley FofanaD
Jorrel Hato21Jorrel HatoD
Marc Cucurella3Marc CucurellaD
Roméo Lavia45Roméo LaviaM
Moisés Caicedo25Moisés CaicedoM
Cole Palmer10Cole PalmerM
Enzo Fernández8Enzo FernándezM
Pedro Neto7Pedro NetoM
João Pedro20João PedroF

Substitutes

49Alejandro GarnachoF
17Andrey SantosM
41EstêvãoF
4Tosin AdarabioyoD
9Liam DelapF
28Teddy Sharman-LoweG
34Josh AcheampongD
19Mamadou SarrD
14Dário EssugoM

Match Events

33'G

Beto

Assist: J. Garner

46'S

M. Gusto

Substitution 1

57'S

R. Lavia

Substitution 2

62'G

Beto

Assist: I. Gueye

69'Y

A. Garnacho

70'S

Pedro Neto

Substitution 3

76'G

I. Ndiaye

Assist: Beto

78'S

D. McNeil

Substitution 1

78'S

M. Caicedo

Substitution 4

78'S

João Pedro

Substitution 5

81'S

Beto

Substitution 2

87'Y

W. Fofana

89'S

I. Ndiaye

Substitution 3

89'S

K. Dewsbury-Hall

Substitution 4

Statistics

Everton
36%64%
Chelsea
1.05Expected Goals (xG)1.11
10Total Shots12
9Shots on Target4
3Corners9
5Fouls7
0Offsides0
82Pass Accuracy (%)89
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Everton host Chelsea on Saturday, 21 March 2026 at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The kick-off time is 17:30 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Everton go into the match 10th in the table; Chelsea sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Everton have taken 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Chelsea have collected 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over the same span. Recent run: 3 losses in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 13 Dec 2025: Everton 0-2 Chelsea; 26 Apr 2025: Everton 0-1 Chelsea; 22 Dec 2024: Everton 0-0 Chelsea. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Everton beat Chelsea 3-0. Everton scored through Beto 33', Beto 62', I. Ndiaye 76'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 76 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Everton held 36% of the ball against 64% for Chelsea. Shots on target finished 9-4. Expected goals read 1.05 for Everton, 1.11 for Chelsea.

Verdict

The win nudges Everton forward and leaves Chelsea with work to do. Everton sat 10th and Chelsea 9th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.