Chelsea scrape past Cardiff City with a 3-1 win in the EFL Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday, booking their place in the semi-final.

Report and free match highlights as Cole Palmer returned with a goal as Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 at Stamford Bridge; Malo Gusto got the other goal as the Blues ended a run of four games without a win in all competitions;

Mikel Merino scored a second-half header to earn us a point away to Chelsea on Sunday. The Spaniard headed in from Bukayo Saka's cross, after Trevoh Chalobah had put Chelsea ahead just after half-time. Moises Caicedo had earlier been sent off for the hosts, and there were also seven yellow cards in an intense derby at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea emerge as 2-0 winners against Everton on Saturday afternoon at Stamford Bridge, with Cole Palmer returning to the scoresheet after a lengthy drought.

Alejandro Garnacho and Pedro Neto came off the bench to pull Chelsea out of trouble to win 3-1 at Cardiff and qualify for the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.

Chelsea defeated Everton 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to move back into the Premier League top four, with Cole Palmer marking his first home start in months by opening the scoring in the 21st minute after Malo Gusto split the defence,

Missed opportunity. Ao Tanaka from Leeds United attempted a shot with his right foot from the right side of the penalty area. Missed opportunity. Ao Tanaka from Leeds United took a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area. Missed opportunity.

This article delves into the key highlights from these matches and offers insights into the performances of various teams in the English Football League (EFL). Liverpool hosted Brighton in a highly anticipated match that showcased the tactical prowess of both teams.

Two goals from Alejandro Garnacho and one from Pedro Neto saw the Blues sneak through to the Carabao Cup semi-finals, as they edged their League One hosts