Chelsea travel to Everton on Sunday afternoon looking to move level on points with Arsenal in fourth against Marco Silva’s side who have won just one of their previous five.
The Blues eased into the quarter finals of the Europa League in midweek, with an 8-0 aggregate victory over Dynamo Kiev following Thursday’s 5-0 win in Ukraine.
Olivier Giroud continued his fine form in Europe with a perfect hat-trick taking him to nine goals in nine games in the competition, and the striker is now the leading goalscorer in the Europa League.
Callum Hudson-Odoi scored his fourth goal of the season and his second in consecutive Europa League games, and also assisted Marcos Alonso in Thursday’s victory, but the Blues return to league action this weekend.
Chelsea travel to Goodison knowing anything other than a win will see them fall further behind in the race for the top four, but the Blues will be hopeful of picking up all three points given their record against the Toffees in recent years.
We’ve taken a look at the last six fixtures between the two sides, and it makes for positive viewing for Chelsea fans.
