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Chelsea Eyes Top Five Finish as Everton Visits Stamford Bridge
English Premier League - Chelsea VS Everton
Match Time:26-04-2025 19:30 Saturday (GMT+8)
Football Livescore | Match Prediction & Tips
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Chelsea aims to boost their chances of finishing in the Premier League's top five as they host Everton at Stamford Bridge in Saturday's early match. Manager Enzo Maresca, who faced heavy criticism, was saved by two late goals in a comeback win against Fulham last week. However, his position remains under pressure, and he will be suspended from the touchline for this game.
Team Analysis:
After receiving criticism from Chelsea fans during their West London derby with Fulham, manager Enzo Maresca was relieved by late goals from Tyrique George and Pedro Neto, securing a 2-1 win and keeping their Champions League hopes alive. This victory extended Chelsea's unbeaten league run to four games, with two comeback draws from losing positions in recent matches.
Meanwhile, under David Moyes, Everton has seen a significant turnaround, avoiding relegation fears in their final season at Goodison Park. Although they are currently on a four-match stretch with only four points, their tough schedule against three of the league's top four teams has made their recent form understandable.
Player Situation:
Chelsea may lose right-back Malo Gusto for the rest of the season due to a muscular injury, joining Wesley Fofana on the sidelines. Manager Maresca is expected to field his strongest team despite a midweek semi-final, with young winger George possibly starting. Cole Palmer, who has gone 16 games without a goal but scored four against Everton last season, remains a key player.
Everton will be without defender James Tarkowski for the season after a hamstring injury, with Michael Keane likely to be replaced after a poor performance against Man City. Jake O'Brien could step into central defense, while Beto is expected to lead the attack as Armando Broja is ineligible.
Result Prediction:
Chelsea remains undefeated in their last 29 matches against Everton at Stamford Bridge, and they are favorites to extend that run. While Everton’s season is losing momentum, Chelsea still has much to play for. However, the match is expected to be tight, as 12 of Everton's 16 away games this season have seen two goals or fewer.
Predicted Result: Chelsea 1-0 Everton
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