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Laga Chelsea vs Everton in continued Premier League is complete. The Blues won 2-0, which cemented them in the top four.
Chelsea vs Everton held at Stamford Bridge, London, England, Tuesday (9/3/2021) early morning WIB. The host excels since the first half, through Ben Godfrey suicide.
In the second half, Chelsea added advantage through a penalty Jorginho. 2-0 score lasted until the game broke up.
An additional three points confirmed Chelsea’s position in the top four Premier League standings, where the team Thomas Tuchel now collecting 50 points from 28 matches. Chelsea can stay away from Everton, who are stuck in fifth place with 46 points from 27 matches.
The course of the match
Chelsea dominated possession in the first 10 minutes. Everton were barely given a chance.
However, Chelsea could only present the first opportunity in the 16th minute. Starting from Reece James’ corner kick, his wild ball went to Jorginho outside the penalty box, and was immediately kicked by the midfielder. The ball just slid to the side of the Everton goal.
Goal! After having difficulty dismantling the Everton defense, Chelsea was able to break down the opponent’s goal in the 31st minute.
Starting from the attack that was built Callum Hudson-Odoi on the left, the ball is passed to Marcos Alonson. The Spanish wingback then released a pull bait to the middle.
Kai Havertz can greet him, and continue with a left footed kick. The ball hit Ben Godfrey, and into the Everton goal. Chelsea winning 1-0, and the score lasted until the break.
In the second half, Chelsea’s pressure had not subsided. Everton is still being battered by Werner et al.
In the 54th minute, Havertz was even able to score a goal, after using Hudson-Odoi’s pass. However, his goal was disallowed because it turned out that Havertz had handball first, after being checked for VAR.
Everton replied two minutes later. With a fast attack, Richarlison has a good chance to score a goal, but his shot is off the mark.
In the 58th minute, Chelsea threatened again. Through Reece James’ experiment, the defender’s kick only slid slightly to the left of the Everton goal.
Chelsea’s pressure finally led to the second goal, in which Kai Havertz back into play. In the 65th minute, the hosts were awarded a penalty, after Jordan Pickford violated Havertz. Jorginho advanced to be the executor, and could outwit the English goalkeeper. Score becomes 2-0.
After winning, Everton was increasingly having trouble facing Chelsea. Almost no meaningful opportunity was created by Carlo Ancelotti’s foster children.
While Chelsea can still make a few shots on target. First through action Timo Werner in the 80th minute, and a Kurt Zouma header in the 81st.
In the 85th minute, Chelsea almost added a goal if a shot N’Golo Kante, who entered to replace Mateo Kovacic, was not denied by Pickford. Until the match broke up, no goals were scored again. 2-0 win Chelsea on Everton Hang in there.
Lineups of Players
Chelsea: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Christensen, Zouma, James, Jorginho, Kovacic (Kante 80 ‘), Alonso, Hudson-Odoi (Mount 66’), Havertz, Werner (Pulisic 90 ‘)
Everton: Pickford, Godfrey, Keane, Holgate, Digne, Allan, Gomes (Bernard 76′), Iwobi (Davies 56′), Sigurdsson (King 70′), Richarlison, Calvert-Lewin
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