Following the workmanlike win against Everton, at Stamford Bridge, we took time out to delve into the record and form books to reveal a few fascinating facts.
? The victory ensured that Chelsea qualified for the quarter-final stages Of the League Cup for the 21st time, a figure that can only be beaten by Arsenal (26), Spurs (23) and Liverpool (21).
? Chelsea continue to be dominant in home-games against Everton, they`ve not suffered a defeat since November 1994, a run, in all competitions of 17 wins and 11 draws.
? Against Everton, Chelsea managed just 3 shots on target, 2 of which resulted in goals. The second goal, netted by Willian, was the only shot on target Chelsea had in the second half.
? The goal scored by Willian, was his 1st of the season and ended a drought, in all competitions, of 14 games without a goal.
? Making his first start for Chelsea, Ethan Ampadu become the first player born in the year 2000 to play for Chelsea, Ampadu set the mark at 17 years and 40 days of age.
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