Watch: Everton beat Chelsea 1-0: Richarlison strike gives Lampard’s side vital three points

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Everton beat Chelsea 1-0: Richarlison strike gives Lampard’s side vital three points

Everton kept their Premier League endurance trusts alive after Richarlison’s last part strike gave them a 1-0 win over Champions League-pursuing Chelsea at Goodison Park.

In a strained issue, feelings ran high all through as the two groups competed for a significant three focuses that could end up being essential at the two closures of the table.

Everton started splendidly and caused Chelsea issues right from the beginning. Anthony Gordon terminated a free kick over the crossbar two minutes in, before the home side had a punishment advance waved away not long after.

Straightforward Lampard’s side regrouped in the final part and were compensated for their endeavors minutes after the restart, when Richarlison won the ball back on the edge of the Chelsea box and opened the ball past Edouard Mendy.

After two minutes, Vitalii Mykolenko scorned a tremendous opportunity for the hosts to twofold their lead, whose high exertion towards the close to top corner went wide.

Everton then had Jordan Pickford to thank as two elite recoveries kept Chelsea under control. Bricklayer Mount struck the post and the ball moved as far as possible across the objective line, where Cesar Azpilicueta followed up to drive Pickford into a phenomenal response stop.

From the subsequent corner, Ruben Loftus-Cheek gestured the ball down and Antonio Rudiger snuck in at the back post to shoot from short proximity, however Pickford was there again to make a tremendous save.

Everton hung on for the last seven minutes of stoppage-time to guarantee a great three focuses and lessen the shortfall among themselves and seventeenth put Leeds United to two places.

For third-put Chelsea, they currently sit five focuses in front of Tottenham Hotspur and six in front of Arsenal, who have a game close by