
Chelsea vs Everton 2021-22 English Premier League
Chelsea throw away lead against Everton to lose ground on Premier League leaders
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Chelsea missed the chance to close the gap on their title rivals as they relinquished a second-half lead to draw with Everton at Stamford Bridge.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 21': Mason Holgate (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Everton 0.
- 59': Jorginho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Everton. Lewis Dobbin replaces Ellis Simms.
- 64': André Gomes (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Ross Barkley replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Marcos Alonso.
- 70': Goal! Chelsea 1, Everton 0. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reece James.
- 70': Substitution, Everton. Jean-Philippe Gbamin replaces André Gomes.
- 74': Goal! Chelsea 1, Everton 1. Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 77': Lewis Dobbin (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': VAR Decision: No Penalty Everton.
- 79': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces César Azpilicueta.
- 90': Substitution, Everton. Tyler Onyango replaces Anthony Gordon.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Everton 1.
Game Information
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,933
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
69 | Arsenal | 28 | 3 | 3 |
61 | Manchester City | 27 | 4 | 4 |
50 | Manchester United | 26 | 5 | 6 |
49 | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | 4 | 9 |
Statistics
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EVE![]() |
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11 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
2 | Saves | 9 |
80.1 | POSSESSION | 19.9 |
23 | SHOTS | 5 |
10 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
698 | Accurate Passes | 108 |
777 | Passes | 194 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
22 | Crosses | 5 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.4 |
36 | Long Balls | 62 |
17 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
11 | Tackles | 19 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
2 | Interceptions | 9 |
7 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
7 | Clearances | 22 |
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
6 | Thiago Silva |
2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
28 | César Azpilicueta |
5 | Jorginho ![]() |
12 | Ruben Loftus-Cheek ![]() |
3 | Marcos Alonso |
24 | Reece James |
10 | Christian Pulisic |
22 | Hakim Ziyech |
19 | Mason Mount |
Everton (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
5 | Michael Keane |
32 | Jarrad Branthwaite |
4 | Mason Holgate ![]() |
22 | Ben Godfrey |
2 | Jonjoe Kenny |
21 | André Gomes ![]() |
16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
24 | Anthony Gordon |
17 | Alex Iwobi |
50 | Ellis Simms |
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