Chelsea vs Everton LIVE: Premier League result and reaction

That win is huge for Chelsea.

They move from sixth to fourth and are level on points with Nottingham Forest and one more than Newcastle who both have games in hand.

Chelsea need to keep themselves in the top five to make it into the Champions League and that’s a good start to the remainder of their campaign.

“Sitting fourth now with that win is psychologically massive for Chelsea and puts them in a good position for the run in.

“When you see a group of players celebrating like that you know it’s been a tough afternoon.

“Everton to their credit came here and made it very, very difficult and had their chances at the end, but it’s a good win for Chelsea.”

90+4 mins: Doucoure flicks a cross into the box and sends it straight into the hands of Robert Sanchez.

It’s the visitors pushing for a late goal but they won’t get one.

For the majority of this match, Chelsea were deserving of their lead but Everton came back into it towards the end but just couldn’t get over the line.

Chelsea earn their three points and that’s a big result for them.

90 mins: Four minutes of added time to play. Can Everton score to equalise or will Chelsea hold out?

87 mins: Save! That could be the moment to win this game for Chelsea!

Everton attack down the left and lift a cross into the box.

Dwight McNeil, off the bench, comes running into the box and volleys a shot at goal.

Robert Sanchez is wrongfooted but pushes back to the right and, fully stretched, palms the ball wide!

84 mins: Chelsea are maintaing possession, keeping it in midfield and trying to draw Everton out.

Cucurella takes a shot from range and forces a save from Pickford. He palms the ball to Jackson who turns it home.

VAR checks the goal but Jackson is clearly offside and it won’t stand.

81 mins: Everton have impressed as this second half has gone on.

The changes David Moyes has made has given them a bit more in the final third. Can they finish with a flourish and rescue a point?

78 mins: Jaden Sancho comes on to replace Noni Madueke for Chelsea.

A tick over 10 minutes to play at Stamford Bridge. Can Chelsea get themselves over the line?

75 mins: A cross from the right comes sweeping across the box and drops to Mykolenko arriving late.

He looks for a first time shot but miscues the effort.

Chelsea then break quickly up the pitch and get the ball to Madueke on the left.

He weaves inside and dribbles past two defenders before slotting a shot at goal and forcing Pickford into another decent save!

72 mins: Mykolenko lifts a cross into the box and finds a teammate but the second header loops high into the air for Robert Sanchez to catch and cling on to.