Everton v Chelsea: Premier League – live

⚽ Premier League updates from the 12.30pm BST kick-off⚽ Live scoreboard | Tables | Top scorers | Email ScottEverton make two changes in the wake of their 2-2 draw at Hull City. Merlin Röhl and Vitalii Mykolenko replace Micheal Keane and Brennan Johnson, the latter dropping to the bench.Chelsea meanwhile make one change to the starting XI sent out to thrash Bournemouth 5-1 last weekend. Jorrel Hato comes into the defence at the expense of Pep Chavarría. Continue reading…

Everton make two changes in the wake of their 2-2 draw at Hull City. Merlin Röhl and Vitalii Mykolenko replace Micheal Keane and Brennan Johnson, the latter dropping to the bench. Chelsea meanwhile make one change to the starting XI sent out to thrash Bournemouth 5-1 last weekend. Jorrel Hato comes into the defence at the expense of Pep Chavarría. Everton: Pickford, Maitland-Niles, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko, Garner, Armstrong, Rohl, Dewsbury-Hall, Grealish, Barry. Subs: Travers, O’Brien, George, Dibling, Johnson, Norgaard, Alcaraz, Hackney, Graham. Chelsea: Martinez, Acheampong, Lacroix, Colwill, Pedro Neto, Henderson, Caicedo, Hato, Palmer, Rogers, Joao Pedro.

Subs: Penders, Palestra, Fofana, Barco, Welbeck, Quenda, Nicoll-Jazuli, Estevao, Lavia. Referee: Paul Tierney VAR: Nicholas Hopton Fifth plays sixth at the Hill Dickinson this lunchtime, in a fixture that isn’t so easy to predict. Chelsea have quickly established an identity under Xabi Alonso as the great entertainers: they’ve scored 15 goals in six matches, with 13 whistling in down the other end. Their last two results – a 3-0 loss at Brentford followed by a 5-1 rout of Bournemouth – illustrate what they’re all about right