Chelsea vs Spurs 2021-22 English Carabao Cup, Semifinals
Carabao Cup semifinal: Chelsea beat Tottenham 2-0 in first leg on Kai Havertz's shot, Ben Davies' own goal
Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semifinals on Kai Havertz's deflected strike and Ben Davies' own goal.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Goal! Chelsea 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Alonso with a through ball.
- 34': Own Goal by Ben Davies, Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Chelsea 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Tanguy Ndombele replaces Matt Doherty.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Timo Werner replaces Kai Havertz because of an injury.
- 62': Malang Sarr (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Mason Mount.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
- 73': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Winks replaces Oliver Skipp.
- 79': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Hakim Ziyech.
- 79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Son Heung-Min.
- 79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Bryan Gil replaces Lucas Moura.
- 90': Substitution, Chelsea. Harvey Vale replaces César Azpilicueta because of an injury.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chelsea 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 37,868
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 37,868
Statistics
 TOT |
CHE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 36.4 | Possession | 63.6 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 300 | Accurate Passes | 604 |
| 380 | Passes | 669 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 9 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 16 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 13 | Clearances | 7 |
Chelsea (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 31 | Malang Sarr  |
| 2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 3 | Marcos Alonso |
| 28 | César Azpilicueta |
| 5 | Jorginho |
| 17 | Saúl Ñíguez |
| 29 | Kai Havertz |
| 9 | Romelu Lukaku |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
| 22 | Hakim Ziyech |
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 6 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 33 | Ben Davies |
| 25 | Japhet Tanganga |
| 5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 29 | Oliver Skipp |
| 2 | Matt Doherty |
| 12 | Emerson Royal |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 27 | Lucas Moura |
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