Neto’s brace fires Chelsea past Everton but Martinez head injury mars win
Summary
Chelsea won 2-0 against Everton with both goals scored by Pedro Neto. The game was marked by Everton goalkeeper Emi Martinez suffering a head injury and being taken to the hospital during the match.Key Facts
- Pedro Neto scored two goals for Chelsea, one right after halftime and another late in the game.
- Everton’s goalkeeper Emi Martinez got a serious head injury after a collision and was taken to hospital.
- Chelsea’s substitute goalkeeper Mike Penders played his first Premier League game after Martinez’s injury.
- This was Chelsea’s first away win and first clean sheet (no goals allowed) of the season.
- The win moved Chelsea up into the top four positions in the league.
- The match had several yellow cards, including one for Everton midfielder Harrison Armstrong.
- Everton struggled due to fewer attacking options and missed chances.
- Chelsea’s manager Xabi Alonso praised the team for their professional and solid performance.
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