English Premier League

Chelsea vs Spurs 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 47': Hakim Ziyech
  • 55': Thiago Silva
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2 - 0

Chelsea beats Tottenham 2-0, ends 4-match league winless run

— A superb strike from Hakim Ziyech and Thiago Silva’s headed goal gave Chelsea a 2-0 win over Tottenham to end a four-match winless run in the Premier League on Sunday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 19': VAR Decision: No card change Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 24': Thiago Silva (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Jorginho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
  • 47': Goal! Chelsea 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 55': Goal! Chelsea 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Thiago Silva (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 56': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura replaces Ryan Sessegnon.
  • 56': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Oliver Skipp replaces Japhet Tanganga.
  • 73': Substitution, Chelsea. N'Golo Kanté replaces Jorginho.
  • 87': Substitution, Chelsea. Marcos Alonso replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 89': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Bryan Gil replaces Harry Winks.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Chelsea. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Hakim Ziyech because of an injury.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 40,020

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+25 Arsenal 19 45 2
+26 Manchester City 18 40 4
+7 Aston Villa 19 39 4
+4 Liverpool 18 32 6
Full Table

Statistics

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14 Fouls 17
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 10
5 Saves 3
35.4 Possession 64.6
6 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
267 Accurate Passes 526
341 Passes 606
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 6
5 Crosses 26
0.2 Cross % 0.2
38 Long Balls 38
15 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 11
14 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 10
26 Effective Clearances 12
26 Clearances 12

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
6 Thiago Silva Yellow Card
2 Antonio Rüdiger
31 Malang Sarr
28 César Azpilicueta
5 Jorginho Yellow Card
8 Mateo Kovacic
19 Mason Mount
9 Romelu Lukaku
20 Callum Hudson-Odoi
22 Hakim Ziyech

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
6 Davinson Sánchez
15 Eric Dier
33 Ben Davies
25 Japhet Tanganga Yellow Card
5 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
8 Harry Winks
19 Ryan Sessegnon
2 Matt Doherty
23 Steven Bergwijn
10 Harry Kane

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