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Everton and Chelsea met in the seventh round of the 2026/2027 English Premier League season. The match, played on October 17 at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool, ended in a 2-0 win for the London club. A crowd of 52,271 watched the game, which was officiated by a refereeing team led by Paul Tierney.
The scoring opened early in the second half. Chelsea’s Portuguese winger Pedro Neto found the net in the 46th minute.
Midway through the second half, Chelsea’s goalkeeper suffered a serious head injury following a collision inside the penalty area. He was carried off the pitch on a stretcher to applause from the stands. The incident involved goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez and Jake Branthwaite, according to the report.
Pedro Neto scored his second goal in the 90th minute to complete his brace and seal the final score at 2-0.
