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Neto brace helps Chelsea beat Everton 2-0

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Neto brace helps Chelsea beat Everton 2-0Bryan Berlin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 thanks to a brace from Pedro Neto on matchday seven of the Premier League. The victory puts the London club in fourth place, on 13 points, according to SABC News, which also reports wins for Manchester City and Liverpool.

Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday, thanks to a brace from Portuguese winger Pedro Neto, SABC News reports. The result was overshadowed, however, by an injury to goalkeeper Emi Martinez.

In other matches mentioned, Manchester City recorded their seventh win in seven league games, beating Ipswich Town 3-2 at home thanks to a brace from Erling Haaland. Liverpool also won their match, 2-1 away to Brentford, after falling behind.

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