Mauricio Pochettino ‘so upset’ over Chelsea penalty bust-up despite huge win

Palmer, the membership’s appointed penalty taker, lastly took cost following intervention from the captain Conor Gallagher, recovering his composure to attain his fourth of the sport and transfer on to twenty Premier League targets for the season.

“The gamers know, the membership is aware of that Palmer is the penalty-taker,” stated Pochettino, who was visibly agitated throughout his post-match duties.

“I’m so, so upset concerning the scenario. In each nation individuals are watching the sport and we can’t ship the sort of picture.

“I wish to apologise to our followers. Self-discipline is crucial factor for the crew. It’s a collective sport. I’m not going to just accept the sort of behaviour. I’m going to be very robust. I promise it’s not going to occur once more.

“We have to transfer on and discuss concerning the recreation – 6-0 in opposition to an excellent crew like Everton, clear sheet, I feel we must be pleased, no?”

In a debut season outlined by particular person excellence, the primary half was very good, even by Palmer’s personal distinctive requirements.

His first aim alone was worthy of successful a Premier League match, nutmegging Jarrad Branthwaite earlier than enjoying a neat one-two with Jackson, then curling the ball left-footed past the dive of Jordan Pickford.

His second was a poacher’s end, reacting quickest to knock within the rebound after Jackson’s effort had been pushed out by the goalkeeper.

Everton had been falling aside, a collapse encapsulated by Pickford’s error, enjoying the ball straight to Palmer to punt the ball into an empty internet from 45 yards.

Jackson scored Chelsea’s fourth, hooking Marc Cucurella’s cross below management and guiding it dwelling with a swing of the best boot.

Then got here the sight of Jackson and Madueke pushing and shoving over a penalty awarded within the 63rd minute.

“We don’t speak about punishment,” stated Pochettino. “It’s about studying. They’re younger guys. It was superb the response of Gallagher like a captain. However you can’t present that kind of behaviour.

“The self-discipline goes to be stronger. In the event that they behave like children, it’s not possible. You can not behave like children. It’s a disgrace, it’s an unacceptable factor. We don’t should be speaking about this.”

On the finish of a superb show, academy graduate Alfie Gilchrist capped issues off by firing dwelling his first aim for the membership in stoppage time.

Everton boss Sean Dyche, whose aspect sit simply two factors away from the relegation zone, mirrored on a “horrid” night time for his crew.

“It’s miles off the place we wish to be,” he stated. “There’s no excuses for that. Miles off the mark, miles from the place we’ve been.

“The targets had been alarmingly poor. It’s simply easy tackling, studying and anticipating the sport. The fundamentals had been out the window. A horrid night time and not using a shadow of a doubt.”