Match report
Everton Stuns Chelsea 3-0 in Premier League Clash
Everton
3–0
FT
Chelsea
Mar 21, 2026
Everton stunned Chelsea with a dominant 3-0 victory in a crucial Premier League match at Goodison Park. Beto scored twice, once assisted by J. Garner and another by I. Gueye, while I. Ndiaye added a late goal to seal the win. Despite Chelsea's multiple substitutions, the team struggled to find an answer to Everton's attacking prowess.
Key Facts
- • Everton: 3 goals, scored by Beto (2), I. Ndiaye
- • Chelsea: 0 goals
- • Beto's first goal: 33rd minute, assisted by J. Garner
- • Beto's second goal: 62nd minute, assisted by I. Gueye
- • I. Ndiaye's goal: 76th minute, assisted by Beto
- • Chelsea's A. Garnacho received a yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct
- • Chelsea's W. Fofana received a yellow card for roughing
Lineups
Everton
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Jordan Pickford (G)
- 15 Jake O'Brien (D)
- 6 James Tarkowski (D)
- 5 Michael Keane (D)
- 16 Vitaliy Mykolenko (D)
- 37 James Garner (M)
- 27 Idrissa Gueye (M)
- 7 Dwight McNeil (M)
- 22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (M)
- 10 Iliman Ndiaye (M)
- 9 Beto (F)
Substitutes
- 12 Mark Travers
- 2 Nathan Patterson
- 23 Séamus Coleman
- 32 Jarrad Branthwaite
- 20 Tyler Dibling
- 34 Merlin Röhl
- 42 Tim Iroegbunam
- 45 Harrison Armstrong
- 11 Thierno Barry
Chelsea
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Robert Sánchez (G)
- 27 Malo Gusto (D)
- 29 Wesley Fofana (D)
- 21 Jorrel Hato (D)
- 3 Marc Cucurella (D)
- 45 Roméo Lavia (M)
- 25 Moisés Caicedo (M)
- 10 Cole Palmer (M)
- 8 Enzo Fernández (M)
- 7 Pedro Neto (M)
- 20 João Pedro (F)
Substitutes
- 28 Teddy Sharman-Lowe
- 34 Josh Acheampong
- 4 Tosin Adarabioyo
- 19 Mamadou Sarr
- 14 Dário Essugo
- 41 Estêvão
- 17 Andrey Santos
- 49 Alejandro Garnacho
- 9 Liam Delap
Timeline
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33' Everton Goal · Normal GoalBeto · Assist: J. Garner
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46' Chelsea subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Gusto · On: A. Garnacho
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57' Chelsea subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Lavia · On: Andrey Santos
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62' Everton Goal · Normal GoalBeto · Assist: I. Gueye
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69' Chelsea Card · Yellow CardA. Garnacho
Unsportsmanlike conduct
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70' Chelsea subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Neto · On: Estêvão
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76' Everton Goal · Normal GoalI. Ndiaye · Assist: Beto
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78' Everton subst · Substitution 1Off: D. McNeil · On: J. Branthwaite
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78' Chelsea subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Caicedo · On: Tosin Adarabioyo
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78' Chelsea subst · Substitution 5Off: João Pedro · On: L. Delap
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81' Everton subst · Substitution 2Off: Beto · On: T. Barry
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87' Chelsea Card · Yellow CardW. Fofana
Roughing
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89' Everton subst · Substitution 3Off: I. Ndiaye · On: M. Rohl
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89' Everton subst · Substitution 4Off: K. Dewsbury-Hall · On: Tim Iroegbunam
Match Stats
| Stat | Everton | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 5 | 7 |
| Pass Accuracy | 81% | 89% |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 10 | 12 |
| Corners | 3 | 9 |
| Total Passes | 363 | 671 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 9 | 4 |
| xG | 1.02 | 1.11 |
| Shots off Target | 0 | 4 |
| Possession | 35% | 65% |
| Goals Prevented | -1 | -1 |
| Accurate Passes | 293 | 599 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 9 |
| Saves | 4 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 1 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Beto's early goal in the 33rd minute set the tone for Everton's strong performance
- ▸ Chelsea's inability to respond after Beto's second goal in the 62nd minute further solidified Everton's lead
- ▸ I. Ndiaye's goal in the 76th minute put the game out of reach for Chelsea, despite their multiple substitutions