England · Premier League · Matchweek 711:30
EvertonDWDDD

11:30 UTC

Saturday, 17 October 2026

ChelseaWLDLW

Hill Dickinson Stadium · Analysis updated 19:48 UTC

Everton vs Chelsea Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.08 expected goals for Everton and 1.32 for Chelsea, a combined total of 2.40. That distribution gives Chelsea the largest share of the 1X2 market at 42%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 43% for over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 42% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

Model pick

Draw/Away

69.5% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model78/100

Expected goals

1.08 – 1.32

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Everton home form

    11 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Chelsea away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Head-to-head goals

    Both teams scored in 2 of the last 10 meetings.

Match result (1X2)

Everton win31%
Draw27%
Chelsea win42%

Double chance 1X

58%

Double chance 12

73%

Double chance X2

70%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals69%
Over 2.5 goals43%
Over 3.5 goals22%
Both teams to score48%

Correct score

  • 1–112.9%
  • 0–112.0%
  • 1–09.8%
  • 0–09.1%
  • 1–28.5%

Odds vs model — value finder

Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 7.1%), compared with our model probability.

Best value: Both teams to score — No at 2.30 (model 51.6% vs market 39.9%, edge +11.7 pts).

MarketSelectionOddsMarket %Model %Fair oddsEdge
Both teams to scoreNoValue2.3039.9%51.6%1.94+11.7
Double chanceHome/Draw1.6756.9%57.9%1.73+1.0
Match resultHome3.1030.1%30.5%3.28+0.4
Match resultDraw3.4027.5%27.4%3.65-0.1
Match resultAway2.2042.4%42.1%2.38-0.3
Double chanceDraw/Away1.3669.9%69.5%1.44-0.4
Double chanceHome/Away1.3073.1%72.6%1.38-0.5
Both teams to scoreYes1.5360.1%48.4%2.07-11.7

Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Recent form

Everton

  • 2026-10-11T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Hull City · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Ipswich · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-16T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Wolves · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-12T16:30:00.000Z · A vs Tottenham · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-09-06T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Manchester United · 2-2 (D)

Chelsea

  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Bournemouth · 5-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-18T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Brentford · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Hull City · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-09T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Leeds · 6-3 (W)
  • 2026-09-06T15:30:00.000Z · A vs Arsenal · 1-2 (L)

Head-to-head

  • 2026-03-21T17:30:00.000Z · Everton 3-0 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2025-12-13T15:00:00.000Z · Everton 0-2 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2025-04-26T11:30:00.000Z · Everton 0-1 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2024-12-22T14:00:00.000Z · Everton 0-0 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2024-04-15T19:00:00.000Z · Everton 0-6 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2023-12-10T14:00:00.000Z · Everton 2-0 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2023-03-18T17:30:00.000Z · Everton 2-2 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2022-08-06T16:30:00.000Z · Everton 0-1 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2022-05-01T13:00:00.000Z · Everton 1-0 Chelsea (Premier League)
  • 2021-12-16T19:45:00.000Z · Everton 1-1 Chelsea (Premier League)

Premier League table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Manchester City66001118
2Arsenal6501515
3Brighton64111313
4Brentford6240610
5Everton6240310
6Chelsea6312210
7Leeds623139
8Hull City623129
9Liverpool623109
10Ipswich6303-39
11Newcastle6222-38
12Crystal Palace6213-37
13Manchester United613206
14Coventry6204-66
15Nottingham Forest6123-35
16Aston Villa6123-55
17Sunderland6114-64
18Bournemouth6033-63
19Tottenham6033-63
20Fulham6024-42

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 69.5%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 48% and over 2.5 goals at 43%.

A 70% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.