EPL Round 7 brings a cracking Saturday night matchup as Everton host Chelsea on Sat, 17 Oct, 10:30 pm AEDT. The Blues sit 4th on the table with 6 points from two games, while Everton hold 7th spot with 4 points.

If you are searching for premier league predictions, the early numbers jump off the page. Everton are coming off a 1-1 draw away to AFC Bournemouth on 30 Aug, while Chelsea enter off a high-scoring 4-3 win over Brighton on home soil.

Who takes the points?

Chelsea head into this fixture as $2.15 favourites in head-to-head markets, with Everton at $3.00 and the draw sitting at $3.60. The Blues have started their campaign with consecutive victories, having defeated Fulham 3-2 away before taking down Brighton 4-3.

Everton have built a strong platform at home, winning their single home fixture 2-0 against Crystal Palace on 23 Aug. However, Chelsea's attack has already produced 7 goals across two games, so backing the visitors rates a real chance based on early offensive output.

Win/Draw/WinOdds correct as at 1:14 am AEDT. Odds can change.
Solid tickOur tip: Chelsea. Chelsea have won two from two to open the season, scoring 7 goals in the process.

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Head-to-head context

Season and last-five scoring — context for the match-winner market.

3Season avg goals for3.5
1Season avg goals against2.5
100%Season win rate100%
1.5Last 2 avg goals for3.5
50%Last-five win rate100%

Line analysis

In the line market, Everton lay a -2 goal line at $16.00, while Chelsea with a +2 start is priced at $1.11. The numbers say this spread is hefty considering Chelsea's two victories have both come by a tight 1-goal margin.

Everton's lone win this season was a 2-goal victory over Crystal Palace, accompanied by their 1-1 result at Bournemouth. Chelsea's competitive form suggests a tight contest ahead.

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Total goals market

The total goals mark sits at 2.5 goals, with Over paying $1.60 and Under at $2.25. High scoring has been a massive feature of Chelsea's outings so far, with 12 total goals scored across their two games (7 for, 5 against).

Everton have kept things slightly tighter with 3 goals scored and 1 conceded in two outings. Over 2.5 goals gets a big tick given Chelsea's open, attack-minded matches.

Total Goals (+/- 2.5)Odds correct as at 1:14 am AEDT. Odds can change.
Big tickOur tip: Over 2.5. Chelsea's two fixtures have seen a combined 12 goals, making Over 2.5 look well within reach.

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Total goals

Combined score from recent completed games · marker shows live line 2.5.

Everton games (n=2)avg 2vs 2.5
010
Chelsea games (n=2)avg 6vs 2.5
010

Hit rate vs 2.5

Evertonn=2
Over 0%Under 100%
Chelsean=2
Over 100%Under 0%
1.5Avg goals for (form)3.5

Same Game Multi options

For punters eyeing a multi, popular combinations are available on the board. Chelsea to win & Morgan Rogers to score anytime is listed at $4.33.

Another featured combination is Chelsea to win, Joao Pedro to score anytime & Cole Palmer to score anytime at $6.25.