Abdoulaye Doucoure returns to the side after serving a one-game ban for his dismissal in the fiery derby against Liverpool, coming in for Carlos Alcaraz, who is on the bench. Everton XI: Pickford, O'Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko, Garner, Gueye, Lindstrom, Harrison, Doucoure, Beto.

Two of England's top teams clash as Aston Villa hosts Chelsea at Villa Park in a Premier League matchup with major European implications for both sides.

Aston Villa take on Chelsea in the Premier League in today’s late kick-off, with both sides looking to consolidate their bids for European football next season.Villa’s midweek draw with Liverpool means that they entered the weekend in ninth,