Everton 0-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Thursday 17 April 2008
Result
Everton 0-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Thursday 17 April 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Everton 0-1 Chelsea: match report
Everton were beaten by Chelsea 0-1 in the Premier League on Thursday 17 April 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Michael Essien of Chelsea in the 41st minute.
Discipline: Everton received no yellow cards; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Everton were 5th on 61 points from 34 and Chelsea 2nd on 75 points from 34. Everton went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Chelsea 3rd with 83.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Everton wins, 4 draws and 6 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Everton's last five read D-W-L-D-L and Chelsea's D-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · Ricardo Carvalho
- 41'Goal · Michael Essien
- 57'Yellow card · Paulo Ferreira
Head-to-head
Team news
Everton expected line-up
Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley
Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)
Petr Čech, Ashley Cole, Ricardo Carvalho, Paulo Ferreira, John Terry, Michael Essien, John Mikel Obi, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou, Nicolas Anelka, Joe Cole