Premier League · Matchweek 7 · Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 11:30 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Everton v Chelsea: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Everton host Chelsea on Saturday 17 October in the Premier League, matchweek 7. Everton are unbeaten in five games. They have scored 9 and conceded 9 in those eight games — 1.1 goals a game, 1.1 against, keeping three clean sheets.
Chelsea have won three of their last eight games. They have scored 14 and conceded 16 in those eight games — 1.8 goals a game, 2.0 against.
The only previous meeting we hold, in March 2026, finished Everton 3-0 Chelsea.
James Tarkowski has been Everton's most productive, with one goal and one assist. João Pedro has been Chelsea's most productive, with three goals and three assists.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–4–2 |
| Goals for · against | 9–9 |
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–2–3 |
| Goals for · against | 14–16 |
Head to head
Last 1 meeting: Everton 1 · drawn 0 · Chelsea 0.
| 21 Mar 2026 |
Premier League
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3–0 | W |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
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James Tarkowski
1 goal · 1 assist
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2 |
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Thierno Barry
2 goals
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2 |
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Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
1 goal
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1 |
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João Pedro
3 goals · 3 assists
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6 |
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Cole Palmer
2 goals · 2 assists
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4 |
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Morgan Rogers
3 goals · 1 assist
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4 |
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