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EvertonEverton vs ChelseaChelsea0 - 2

Full timeMatch time
0'HT90'
Match eventsEverton / Chelsea
  1. 102'ASubstitution - Geovany Quenda · for Pedro Neto
  2. 92'ASubstitution - Danny Welbeck · for João Pedro
  3. 92'ASubstitution - Marco Palestra · for Jorrel Hato
  4. 92'ASubstitution - Romeo Lavia · for Moises Caicedo
  5. 90'AGoal - Pedro Neto
  6. 89'HYellow card - Christian Nørgaard
  7. 85'HSubstitution - Christian Nørgaard · for Harrison Armstrong
  8. 85'HSubstitution - Brennan Johnson · for Jack Grealish
  9. 75'ASubstitution - Mike Penders · for Emiliano Martínez
  10. 65'AYellow card - Cole Palmer
  11. 55'HSubstitution - Tyrique George · for Ainsley Maitland-Niles
  12. 46'AGoal - Pedro Neto
  13. 34'AYellow card - Morgan Rogers
  14. 34'HYellow card - James Tarkowski
  15. 32'AYellow card - Josh Acheampong
  16. 27'AYellow card - Pedro Neto
  17. 23'HYellow card - Harrison Armstrong
Attacking pressurefrom shots and corners so far
EvertonChelsea
36%64%
5
Shots on target
7
6
Shots
18
5
Corners
7
47
Possession %
53

Under 3.5 goals offers a narrow edge at Everton

Our main prediction · Total Goals
Under 3.5 Goals
1.50
Medium
Confidence
67%
Implied by the odds

Our pick

odds are estimates
  • Total Goals
    Under 3.5 Goals@ 1.50
    Medium confidenceWon

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Full analysis

Everton have conceded 0.7 goals per home league game, while Chelsea have scored 1.3 per away game. Everton's recent 1-0 wins over Ipswich and Wolves and 0-0 draw at Tottenham support a lean towards Under 3.5 goals.

Four of the five supplied meetings finished below 3.5 goals, including Everton's 3-0 home victory in March. At 1.50, the selection requires roughly a 67% success rate; Everton's defensive figures suggest a modest edge over that threshold.

Chelsea's recent 5-1 and 6-3 wins, alongside Everton's two recent 2-2 draws, make Medium confidence appropriate rather than High. Everton's defensive record provides enough support to avoid Low, but the attacking counterevidence and unpublished line-ups limit conviction.

The numbers behind it

Everton
DDDWWDLLWW
Last 10, oldest to newest
Chelsea
WLWDLWWLDW
Last 10, oldest to newest
Evertonlast 10 gamesChelsea
1.1Goals scored / game2.3
1.0Goals conceded / game1.7
4.9Shots on target / game5.9
5.0Corners won / game5.7
6.4Corners conceded / game5.7
2.3Cards / game1.9

This competition over the last 12 months (371 matches): 2.75 goals a game, over 2.5 goals in 53%, both teams scored in 56%, 9.9 corners, 4.2 cards a game.

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