In a scrappy first half Everton and Chelsea cancel each other out, with Moises Caicedo hitting the woodwork in the best chance. The game is heated and physical but goalless.
01Summary
- 01Moises Caicedo's volley from a corner cannoned off the right-hand post and crossbar in the 40th minute.
- 02James Tarkowski and Morgan Rogers were both booked after a scuffle following a Tarkowski foul on Moises Caicedo in the 33rd minute.
- 03Ashley Young was booked for a late tackle on Josh Acheampong in the 23rd minute, which VAR reviewed but did not upgrade.
- 04Chelsea dominated possession with 69% but registered only one shot on target in the first half.
- 05The match is the first of the Premier League's two-week No Room For Racism campaign.
02Why it matters
This competitive goalless first half leaves both Everton and Chelsea with work to do in the second half, as the result matters for both teams' league positions.
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