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Everton v Chelsea : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 22nd Dec, 14:00 BST, Goodison Park (Liverpool), Liverpool

The English Premier League is the focus for both Everton and Chelsea on Sunday afternoon, as managers Sean Dyche and Enzo Maresca battle it out at the Goodison Park (Liverpool). You'll find statistics supporting our top of over 2.5 goals below, but don't forget to explore 16 other markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Premier League performances and head-to-heads included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from one of the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

While supporters of Chelsea prepare themselves for this clash, they certainly have reason to expect an exciting match. After reviewing the relevant statistics and past head-to-head (H2H) performance, it looks as though over 2.5 goals will be a worthwhile bet, as both sides know how to find the back of the net and either could win. The prediction and odds are in agreement: over 2.5 goals is the best bet here.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 58% chance of Chelsea coming away with a win.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Everton
21%
19/4
5%
9/2
Draw
21%
3/1
7%
10/3
11%
Chelsea
58%
11/20
4%
11/20
4%
Chelsea 2-1
10%
8/113/2
Draw 1-1
10%
15/2
6%
13/2
7%
Chelsea 2-0
8%
8/113/2
Chelsea 1-0
8%
17/2
12%
13/2
7%
Chelsea 3-1
7%
12/1
13%
9/1
9%
Draw 2-2
6%
16/112/1
Chelsea 3-0
6%
12/1
13%
9/1
9%
Everton 2-1
6%
20/1
11%
12/1
Everton 1-0
5%
20/1
24%
12/1
Draw 0-0
4%
14/1
25%
11/1
20%
Chelsea 3-2
4%
22/1
12%
16/1
Chelsea 4-1
3%
22/1
21%
16/1
Chelsea 4-0
3%
22/1
12%
16/1
Everton 2-0
3%
33/1
17%
22/1
10%
Everton 3-2
2%
40/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
4/6
7%
8/13
5%
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
6/5
10%
6/5
7%
Home 1st Goal
43%
11/5
7%
-
Away 1st Goal
54%
4/11
6%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1
25%
-
BTTS - Yes
60%
7/10
3%
8/11
1%
BTTS - No
40%
21/20
3%
1/1
BTTS - Home Win
12%
17/215/2
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1
5%
4/1
4%
BTTS - Away Win
31%
21/10
9%
2/1
6%
Home/draw
42%
11/8
6%
7/5
7%
Away/draw
79%
1/71/7
1%
Home/away
79%
2/9
2%
1/5
4%
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
1/5
4%
1/5
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
7/2
13%
16/5
11%
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
13/8
13%
6/4
7%
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
1/2
7%
10/21
6%
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
7/2
10%
10/3
10%
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
1/5
3%
2/11
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
8/1
18%
7/1
11%
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1/14
2%
1/16
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/251/40
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
12/1
8%
11/1
20%
Home DNB
36%
10/3
15%
3/1
5%
Away DNB
72%
1/5
4%
1/5
2%
Everton win to nil
9%
10/1
10%
-
Chelsea win to nil
27%
7/4-
Everton / Everton
9%
9/1
11%
7/1
Everton / Chelsea
4%
20/116/1
Everton / Draw
5%
16/114/1
15%
Draw / Everton
7%
11/1
9%
9/1
Draw / Chelsea
19%
7/2
5%
16/5
Draw / Draw
13%
6/1
8%
5/1
9%
Chelsea / Everton
2%
40/128/1
Chelsea / Chelsea
35%
7/5
8%
13/10
6%
Chelsea / Draw
6%
14/112/1
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Win / draw / win Premier League table

Everton have played 14 matches so far this season and are in 15th position in the league. Everton are winless in the 9 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 6 of those games.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 4 and won zero. Everton have conceded 18 goals, scored 5, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Everton have played 7 games at home, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Chelsea lay in 2nd place on 31 points in the Premier League league table having played 15 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 34 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Chelsea have conceded 16 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Chelsea have played 8 away games, winning 6, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 2.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Everton
Chelsea
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Liverpool1411211835 
-
Apr 2
May 3
l
 
2-1A
2
Chelsea Away159421731 
Dec 22
Apr 26
-
-
3
Arsenal158521429 
Apr 5
Dec 14
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
4
Man City15834627 
Apr 19
Dec 26
l
 
0-2A
Jan 25
5
Nottm Forest15744125 
Dec 29
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
May 25
6
A Villa15744025 
Jan 15
l
 
3-2F
w
 
3-0F
Feb 22
7
Brighton15663324 
l
 
0-3A
Jan 25
w
 
4-2A
Feb 14
8
Bournemouth15735324 
l
 
2-3F
Jan 4
Jan 14
w
 
0-1F
9
Brentford15726323 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 25
Dec 15
Apr 5
10
Fulham15654223 
d
 
1-1A
May 10
Dec 26
Apr 19
11
Spurs156271220 
Jan 19
l
 
4-0A
Apr 2
w
 
3-4A
12
Newcastle15555-220 
d
 
0-00-0
May 25
w
 
2-1F
May 10
13
Man Utd15546119 
Feb 22
l
 
4-0A
May 18
d
 
1-1A
14
West Ham15537-818 
Mar 15
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 3
w
 
0-3F
15
Everton Home14356-714 
-
-
Apr 26
Dec 22
16
Leicester15357-914 
Feb 1
d
 
1-1F
Mar 8
w
 
1-2F
17
C Palace15276-613 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 15
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
18
Ipswich15168-139 
May 3
w
 
0-2F
Apr 12
Dec 30
19
Wolves152310-159 
w
 
4-0F
Mar 8
Jan 20
w
 
2-6F
20
Southampton151212-205 
May 18
l
 
1-0A
Feb 26
w
 
1-5F
Win / draw / win form
3
Chelsea have won 3 consecutive away league games
5
Everton have not lost in 5 consecutive home league games
Everton 15TH
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Everton4 - 0Wolves
Everton0 - 0Brentford
Everton1 - 1Fulham
Everton0 - 0Newcastle
Everton2 - 1C Palace
Everton2 - 3Bournemouth
Everton0 - 3Brighton
Everton1 - 0Sheff Utd
Everton1 - 0Brentford
Everton2 - 0Liverpool
Everton2 - 0Nottm Forest
Everton1 - 0Burnley
Everton1 - 3West Ham
Everton1 - 1C Palace
Everton2 - 2Spurs
Everton0 - 0A Villa
Everton1 - 3Man City
Everton2 - 0Chelsea
Everton3 - 0Newcastle
Everton0 - 3Man Utd
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HEverton4 - 0Wolves
AEverton0 - 4Man Utd
HEverton0 - 0Brentford
AEverton0 - 0West Ham
AEverton0 - 1Southampton
HEverton1 - 1Fulham
AEverton2 - 0Ipswich
HEverton0 - 0Newcastle
HEverton2 - 1C Palace
AEverton1 - 1Leicester
AEverton2 - 3A Villa
HEverton2 - 3Bournemouth
AEverton0 - 4Spurs
HEverton0 - 3Brighton
AEverton1 - 2Arsenal
HEverton1 - 0Sheff Utd
AEverton1 - 1Luton
HEverton1 - 0Brentford
HEverton2 - 0Liverpool
HEverton2 - 0Nottm Forest
Chelsea 2ND
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Spurs3 - 4Chelsea
Southampton1 - 5Chelsea
Leicester1 - 2Chelsea
Man Utd1 - 1Chelsea
Liverpool2 - 1Chelsea
West Ham0 - 3Chelsea
Bournemouth0 - 1Chelsea
Wolves2 - 6Chelsea
Brighton1 - 2Chelsea
Nottm Forest2 - 3Chelsea
A Villa2 - 2Chelsea
Arsenal5 - 0Chelsea
Sheff Utd2 - 2Chelsea
Brentford2 - 2Chelsea
Man City1 - 1Chelsea
C Palace1 - 3Chelsea
Liverpool4 - 1Chelsea
Luton2 - 3Chelsea
Wolves2 - 1Chelsea
Everton2 - 0Chelsea
Goals: Scored
49
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
14
D
4
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AChelsea4 - 3Spurs
AChelsea5 - 1Southampton
HChelsea3 - 0A Villa
AChelsea2 - 1Leicester
HChelsea1 - 1Arsenal
AChelsea1 - 1Man Utd
HChelsea2 - 1Newcastle
AChelsea1 - 2Liverpool
HChelsea1 - 1Nottm Forest
HChelsea4 - 2Brighton
AChelsea3 - 0West Ham
AChelsea1 - 0Bournemouth
HChelsea1 - 1C Palace
AChelsea6 - 2Wolves
HChelsea0 - 2Man City
HChelsea2 - 1Bournemouth
AChelsea2 - 1Brighton
AChelsea3 - 2Nottm Forest
HChelsea5 - 0West Ham
HChelsea2 - 0Spurs
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Everton since 1992
Everton
Chelsea
Goals: Scored
41
37
Games: Scored
22 / 32
21 / 32
Clean sheets
11 / 32
10 / 32
EVE
13
D
8
CHE
11
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Everton
Everton2 - 0
0 - 1Chelsea
Everton1 - 0
Everton1 - 0
Everton3 - 1
Everton2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 3Chelsea
Everton3 - 1
3 - 6Chelsea
Everton1 - 0
1 - 2Chelsea
Everton2 - 0
Everton1 - 0
Everton2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Chelsea
2 - 3Chelsea
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Chelsea
0 - 1Chelsea
1 - 3Chelsea
Draw0 - 0Draw
Everton2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Everton3 - 1
1 - 2Chelsea
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
Everton4 - 2
0 - 1Chelsea
League games at Chelsea since 1993
Chelsea
Everton
Goals: Scored
65
24
Games: Scored
27 / 32
17 / 32
Clean sheets
15 / 32
5 / 32
EVE
1
D
13
CHE
18
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Chelsea
Chelsea6 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Chelsea2 - 0
Chelsea4 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Chelsea2 - 0
Chelsea5 - 0
Draw3 - 3Draw
Chelsea1 - 0
Chelsea1 - 0
Chelsea2 - 1
Chelsea3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Chelsea3 - 0
Chelsea1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Chelsea4 - 1
Chelsea3 - 0
Chelsea2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Chelsea3 - 1
Chelsea2 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Everton
Chelsea4 - 2
Chelsea2 - 1
Goal Statistics

Chelsea's forwards have been superb of late, finding the net twice or more in 4 consecutive English Premier League games. A PG of 2.0 suggests that run should continue on Sunday afternoon.

Everton 15th Chelsea 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
2.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Everton will score no more than 1 goal
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
15%
There is a 61% probability that Chelsea will score 2 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-8
Everton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+26
Chelsea have scored 26% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
2.2
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2024/2025 season
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Everton
PG (predicted goals)
Chelsea
1.2
2
Attack rating
EVE
CHE
49%
better
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Games scored7
14
Failed to score7
1
Scored first5
8
Goals scored14
35
Avg. goals scored1
2.3
Avg. shots per game9
11
Avg. shots per goal9
5
Conversion rate for11
21
Avg. XG for1.1
2.1
KickOff rating
+49%
Defence rating
5%
better
EVE
CHE
view stats
Games conceded9
12
Clean sheets5
3
Conceded first6
7
Goals conceded21
18
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
15%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+5%

Everton v Chelsea Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Everton Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
14334
J PickfordD McNeilD McNeilA Young
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Pickford GLK14
1
-
J Tarkowski DEF14
3
-
D Calvert-Lewin FWD1421
1
-
I Ndiaye FWD142
1
-
I Gueye MID13
2
-
J Harrison FWD13
-
D McNeil FWD1333
1
-
V Mykolenko DEF12
1
-
A Young DEF1213
3
1
A Doucouré MID12
-
O Mangala MID111
1
-
J Lindström MID10
-
M Keane DEF92
4
-
Beto FWD91
-
J Branthwaite DEF7
-
T Iroegbunam MID6
2
-
J Garner MID4
1
-
J O'Brien DEF2
1
-
S Coleman DEF1
-
N Patterson DEF1
-
A Broja  FWD1
-
Chelsea Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
151166
M CaicedoC PalmerC PalmerM Cucurella 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Caicedo MID1512
3
-
C Palmer MID15116
3
-
R Sánchez GLK14
3
-
L Colwill DEF14
3
-
M Cucurella  DEF141
6
-
E Fernández MID1433
1
-
N Madueke FWD1452
3
-
C Nkunku  FWD1421
1
-
N Jackson FWD1483
4
-
P Neto FWD1312
5
-
M Gusto DEF121
2
-
W Fofana DEF12
6
-
R Lavia MID91
3
-
J Sancho FWD923
1
-
J Félix FWD911
2
-
R Veiga DEF7
2
-
M Mudryk FWD7
-
T Adarabioyo DEF5
1
-
K Dewsbury-Hall MID5
-
R James  DEF4
-
B Badiashile  DEF4
-
A Disasi DEF31
-
F Jörgensen GLK1
-
M Guiu FWD1
-