English Carabao Cup

Spurs vs Chelsea 2021-22 English Carabao Cup, Semifinals

Tottenham Hotspur
    FT
    0 - 1
    2nd Leg - Chelsea advance 3-0 on aggregate
    Chelsea
    • 18': Antonio Rüdiger

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    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 18': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Chelsea 1. Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Chelsea 1.
    • 65': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Matt Doherty.
    • 66': Substitution, Chelsea. Thiago Silva replaces Andreas Christensen.
    • 66': Substitution, Chelsea. Marcos Alonso replaces Timo Werner.
    • 66': Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces Mason Mount.
    • 71': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Bryan Gil replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
    • 77': Substitution, Chelsea. N'Golo Kanté replaces Mateo Kovacic.
    • 81': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Oliver Skipp replaces Harry Winks.
    • 82': Substitution, Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Jorginho.

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 45,603

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 10
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    6 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 2
    63.6 Possession 36.4
    13 SHOTS 15
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.2 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    625 Accurate Passes 310
    698 Passes 398
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    21 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    49 Long Balls 33
    24 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    5 Blocked Shots 8
    7 Effective Tackles 9
    12 Tackles 16
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    16 Interceptions 10
    20 Effective Clearances 25
    20 Clearances 25

    Line-Ups

    TOT Tottenham Hotspur (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    22 Pierluigi Gollini (GK)
    6 Davinson Sánchez
    33 Ben Davies
    25 Japhet Tanganga
    2 Matt Doherty
    12 Emerson Royal
    8 Harry Winks
    5 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
    18 Giovani Lo Celso
    27 Lucas Moura
    10 Harry Kane
    Substitutes:
    Ryan Sessegnon, Maksim Paskotši, Hugo Lloris, Dane Scarlett, Bryan Gil, Oliver Skipp, Joe Rodon, Dele Alli, Harvey White.

    CHE Chelsea (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
    2 Antonio Rüdiger
    4 Andreas Christensen
    31 Malang Sarr
    28 César Azpilicueta
    8 Mateo Kovacic
    5 Jorginho
    11 Timo Werner
    9 Romelu Lukaku
    20 Callum Hudson-Odoi
    19 Mason Mount
    Substitutes:
    Marcus Bettinelli, Marcos Alonso, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Kai Havertz, Christian Pulisic, Hakim Ziyech, N'Golo Kanté, Saúl Ñíguez, Thiago Silva.

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