Clinical Blues back to winning ways
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Chelsea made four changes and one would have been cause for concern for Everton with Cole Palmer getting a start. Although Chelsea have not won a game with Palmer on the pitch since early August, Moyes has to remember the 6-0 thrashing where Palmer scored 4. Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana and Alejandro Garnacho also were back in for the Blues.
Chelsea ended a three-game winless run in the Premier League, and four overall, with an occasionally nervy 2-0 defeat of Everton on Saturday. The highlight of the first half for the home side was undoubtedly Cole Palmer’s return to the scoresheet.
Enzo Maresca has named his Chelsea side to face Everton in the Premier League. After a run of four games in all competitions without victory, and three matches on the road, Chelsea return to Stamford Bridge to face Everton,
Preview the matchup between Chelsea FC and Everton FC with predictions, odds, over/under, betting lines and more.
Everton suffered a 2-0 loss to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge after failing to make their chances count.The Toffees, chasing a first win at this venue since 1994, were struck with a major blow early on.
The Blues snapped a four-game winless streak—three disappointing performances after the impressive 1–1 draw with Arsenal—with a routine 2–0 triumph over the Toffees on Saturday as the returning Cole Palmer and Malo Gusto found the back of the net for Chelsea.
Paul: This game showed the importance of Dewsbury-Hall, both in attack and defence. Midfield were found wanting I'm afraid. Tyler Dibling should have been brought on earlier and given a chance. However, we are making steady progress and believe we can get something out of the Arsenal game under the floodlights.
Chelsea takes on Everton on Saturday, Dec. 13, at Stamford Bridge in west London, with kickoff set for 3 p.m. GMT. That makes it a 10 a.m. ET or 7 a.m. PT start in the US and Canada, and a 2 a.m. AEDT kickoff in Australia.
Everton predicted lineup vs. Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Pickford; O’Brien, Tarkowski, Keane, Mykolenko; Garner, Dewsbury-Hall; Ndiaye, Alcaraz, Grealish; Barry.
Former Premier League player Danny Murphy has stated Chelsea are “blessed” to have Malo Gusto following Saturday’s win against Everton.The Blues returned to winning ways after a four game