Everton vs Chelsea

12 December 2020 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Jonathan Moss

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Gylfi Sigurdsson 22’ (pen)

Match summary

Everton beat Chelsea 1-0. Everton led 1-0 at half-time.

Gylfi Sigurdsson put Everton ahead from the penalty spot in the 22nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Everton created 1.22 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Chelsea 1.01 from 10.

Match stats

Everton Chelsea
9 Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.22 xG 1.01
0.46 Non-penalty xG 1.01
2 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Everton Chelsea
Kick-off
Gylfi Sigurdsson
Penalty1-0 (Everton)
22’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Everton
  • Abdoulaye Doucouré
  • Richarlison
Chelsea
  • Reece James
  • Thiago Silva
  • N'Golo Kanté

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.22 1.01 22’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), 1-0 22’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.22 1.01 22’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), 1-0 Sigurdsson 22’
Everton 1.22 xGChelsea 1.01 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Everton attacking 
22’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 28’ Kurt Zouma (Chelsea), set piece, 0.52 xG, saved 37’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 2’ Reece James (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 53’ Yerry Mina (Everton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 84’ Olivier Giroud (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 9’ Yerry Mina (Everton), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 52’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 53’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 81’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 6’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 25’ Reece James (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 41’ Olivier Giroud (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 54’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Michael Keane (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Reece James (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 22’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 28’ Kurt Zouma (Chelsea), set piece, 0.52 xG, saved 37’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 2’ Reece James (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 53’ Yerry Mina (Everton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 84’ Olivier Giroud (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 52’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 9’ Yerry Mina (Everton), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 53’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 81’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 6’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 25’ Reece James (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 41’ Olivier Giroud (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 54’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Michael Keane (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Reece James (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jordan Pickford GK900 0.000.000
Mason Holgate DEF900 0.000.000
Yerry Mina DEF902 0.160.000
Michael Keane DEF901 0.020.000
Ben Godfrey DEF900 0.000.000
Allan MID900 0.000.000
Abdoulaye Doucouré MID900 0.000.000
Gylfi Sigurdsson MID8612 0.800.416
Alex Iwobi FWD890 0.000.000
Dominic Calvert-Lewin FWD901 0.060.000
Richarlison FWD903 0.190.000
André Gomes Sub40 0.000.021
Jonjoe Kenny Sub10 0.000.000
Tom Davies Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 20% Avg odds 4.77
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.22
Chelsea win 57% Avg odds 1.68

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Everton LLWLD
Chelsea WWWDW

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.