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December 31, 2012
How Chelsea conceded the Pienaar goal
Hazard's misplaced pass set off a series of Chelsea mistakes that led to the early goal by Steven Pienaar. Cole, Azpilicueta and David Luiz all played a role in this setback.
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December 30, 2012
Chelsea makes a comeback with 4-2-3-1
Chelsea struggled early on with 4-3-3 but improved after a switch back to the familiar 4-2-3-1. Everton attacked down the left while leaving space behind for the visitors to exploit. Chelsea wins without controlling the midfield.
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December 30, 2012
Lampard powers Blues to win against Everton
It's been a long time since Chelsea beat Everton at Goodison Park and after an atrocious start it felt as though it would be longer still. But that reckoned without Frank Lampard, who notched a brace in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory.
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December 30, 2012
Cech injured his thigh, scan to follow
We have our first update on the reason Petr Cech made way for Ross Turnbull on Sunday, but no word on the seriousness of the issue
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December 30, 2012
Everton 1 - Chelsea 2: Initial reaction
Chelsea played very poorly, but Chelsea won the game anyway. Hooray?
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December 30, 2012
Everton vs. Chelsea: Second half gamethread
Everton scored before Chelsea realized the game was underway, and the Blues have some work to do if they want to win today
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December 30, 2012
Everton vs. Chelsea: Lineups and Gamethread
The Blues will be looking for a win to end the calendar year, and Everton will be without their best player.
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December 30, 2012
Everton vs. Chelsea: Team News & Preview
With the 19th match of the 2012-13 Premier League season and the last ever in the year 2012, Chelsea visit the fortress that is Goodison Park. History is not on the Blues' side.