Emiliano Martinez taken to hospital after head clash
Chelsea's Emiliano Martinez rushed to hospital after a head injury during the Premier League match against Everton, which ended 2-0 to Chelsea.
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Chelsea defeated Everton 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool. Pedro Neto scored both goals for Chelsea, finding the net in the 46th and 90th minutes.
The match was marred by a serious incident involving Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, who was taken to hospital following a head clash with an Everton player.
Chelsea had 53% possession and created more chances, with an expected goals (xG) of 1.5 compared to Everton's 0.5. Chelsea had 7 shots on target, while Everton managed 5.
Everton received three yellow cards, and Chelsea received four. The referee for the match was Paul Tierney.
Before this match, Everton were in fifth place with 10 points, while Chelsea were sixth, also on 10 points. Everton had won 2, drawn 4, and lost none, while Chelsea had won 3, drawn 1, and lost 2.