Everton routs Chelsea

James Garner played the through ball that created the game’s opening goal. (evertonfc.com) (evertonfc.com) Garner had received his maiden England call‑up on March 20, 2026, ahead of the international friendlies with Uruguay and Japan. (evertonfc.com) (evertonfc.com) The scoring came in the 33rd, 62nd and 76th minutes according to the match report and timeline. (skysports.com) (skysports.com) The result moved Everton to seventh in the Premier League on 46 points from 31 matches while Chelsea stayed sixth on 48 points from 31 games. (straitstimes.com) (straitstimes.com) Jordan Pickford notched his 100th clean sheet for Everton, including a fingertip stop on Enzo Fernández that preserved the shutout. (evertonfc.com) (evertonfc.com) Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior called the evening “the most disappointing so far,” and the defeat was the club’s fourth consecutive loss across competitions. (espn.com) (espn.com) Everton described the display as arguably their finest at the new Hill Dickinson Stadium, recording back‑to‑back wins there as they strengthened a late push for European qualification. (evertonfc.com) (evertonfc.com)