On April 16, in the 33rd round of the English Premier League, Chelsea beat Everton 6-0 at home, with young striker Palmer performing a big four. In terms of the table, Chelsea is still in ninth place with 47 points, three points away from sixth-place Newcastle with one less game to play.
At the beginning of the match, Chelsea showed a strong desire to attack. In the 13th minute, Palmer nimbly crossed in front of the field and received a cross from Nicholas Jackson, and then shot a long-distance shot, opening the first record for Chelsea. Immediately after, in the 18th minute, Chelsea continued to organize the attack, Mudrick down the bottom of the inverted triangle back to the pass, Palmer header to make up the score, Chelsea 2-0 lead Everton.
In the second half of the first half, Everton's defense was once again torn apart by Chelsea. In the 29th minute, Pickford misplaced a pass and sent the ball directly to Palmer's feet, who easily lifted the ball into the goal to complete his hat-trick and give Chelsea a 3-0 lead.
Into the second half, Chelsea's offense continued unabated. In the 44th minute, Palmer set up an attack, Cucurelia crossed the ball, Jackson stopped the ball and turned to shoot a one-touch shot, giving Chelsea a 4-0 lead.
The game then took a controversial turn. In the 64th minute, Chelsea were awarded a penalty kick after Palmer was brought down in the box. At this point, there was an argument between Palmer, Jackson and Madouekei, all wanting to take the penalty. In the end, Palmer decided to take the penalty himself and scored a brace to complete the big four and give Chelsea a 5-0 lead.
Chelsea still did not relax in the final stage of the game. In the 90th minute, Chilwell's shot from a small angle on the left side was parried, and Gilchrist added his maiden goal, scoring his first career goal, and Chelsea eventually beat Everton 6-0.
Palmer's outstanding performance was undoubtedly the most eye-catching in this game. He scored in 7 consecutive Premier League home games, becoming the first player in Chelsea's history to reach this achievement. In addition, he has already scored 20 goals in the league this season, and is tied with Manchester City's leading scorer Harland, temporarily occupying the top spot in the scorers' table.
