Everton will not want to remember, remember the fifth of November.
The Toffees were totally blown apart this Bonfire Night as they lost 5-0 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Below, we round up the game using numbers.
Chelsea’s THREE points for winning this match take them to FIRST place in the Premier League table.
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Antonio Conte’s side now have 25 points from their first 11 matches, giving them a points-per-game average of 2.27.
Chelsea have the best goal-difference in the Premier League too, with +17, having scored more goals – TWENTY-SIX – than any other team, while only Tottenham Hotspur have conceded fewer goals than the Blues.
Three of Chelsea’s goals came during the first half, while their first two – scored by Eden Hazard and Marcos Alonso – were separated by just SEVENTY seconds. Hazard broke the deadlock with 18.03 on the clock, before Alonso slotted home on 19.13.
There were just TWENTY-THREE seconds of play between Everton kicking off following Chelsea’s first goal and the ball hitting the net for the second.
Chelsea had to wait a bit longer for their third. Diego Costa made it 3-0 in the 42nd minute when he notched his NINTH goal in ELEVEN Premier League games.
Hazard’s second of the match, which made it 4-0, was his SEVETH goal in ELEVEN games.
Pedro scored Chelsea’s fifth after providing TWO assists – taking his Premier League tally to FIVE set-ups for the season.
The general match stats reflected Chelsea’s dominance, with the London side enjoying 60% of possession.
Meanwhile, Chelsea registered TWENTY shots. compared to Everton’s ONE.