Premier LeagueSun 18 Oct 2026 · 6 of 13

Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 amid controversy over Morgan Rogers' challenge

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Evening Standard reports that Chelsea defeated Everton 2-0 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in a Premier League match . Evening Standard reports that Pedro Neto scored both of Chelsea's second‑half goals . Evening Standard reports that Everton goalkeeper Emi Martinez was stretchered off after a collision with defender Jarrad Branthwaite and taken to hospital . Evening Standard reports that the match featured seven yellow cards, five issued in the first half, and that Morgan Rogers, already on a yellow, received no further punishment for a 50/50 challenge with James Garner, who also escaped sanction . Evening Standard reports that Everton fans and James Garner booed the officials at halftime, also upset about a caution to Harrison Armstrong .

Why it matters. Evening Standard reports that the booing reflects fan dissatisfaction with the officiating in the match .

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