English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 20, 2017
Chelsea WLLDL 2
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Tottenham Hotspur WLLWW 1
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Wembley Stadium · 73,587 att.

Match Report

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Marcos Alonso hits double as Chelsea see off Spurs at Wembley

An own goal from Michy Batshuayi had looked as though it would rescue a point for Spurs, but Alonso won it late on.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
14
6
Saves
0
32.3
Possession
67.7
9
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
195
Accurate Passes
501
280
Passes
592
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
7
15
Crosses
37
0.4
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
66
23
Accurate Long Balls
43
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
6
22
Effective Tackles
9
31
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
40
Effective Clearances
14
40
Clearances
14

Head to Head

CHE leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

TOT · 4-3-2-1

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 5Jan VertonghenCD-L
  3. 4Toby AlderweireldCD-R
  4. 33Ben DaviesLB
  5. 2Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 12Victor WanyamaCM
  7. 19Mousa DembéléCM-L
  8. 15Eric DierCM-R
  9. 10Harry KaneF
  10. 20Dele AlliCF-L
  11. 23Christian EriksenCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Moussa SissokoSUB
  2. 37Kyle Walker-PetersSUB
  3. 27Kevin WimmerSUB
  4. 29Harry WinksSUB
  5. 7Son Heung-MinSUB
  6. 13Michel VormSUB
  7. 9Vincent JanssenSUB

CHE · 3-5-1-1

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 27Andreas ChristensenCD
  3. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaCD-R
  5. 7N'Golo KantéCM-L
  6. 14Tiemoué BakayokoCM-R
  7. 30David LuizAM
  8. 3Marcos AlonsoLM
  9. 15Victor MosesRM
  10. 9Álvaro MorataF
  11. 22WillianRCF

Substitutes

  1. 36Kyle ScottSUB
  2. 16KenedySUB
  3. 31Fikayo TomoriSUB
  4. 17Charly MusondaSUB
  5. 1Wilfredo CaballeroSUB
  6. 11PedroSUB
  7. 23Michy BatshuayiSUB

Timeline

  1. 24' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Chelsea 1. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  2. 30' Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 31' Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' David Luiz (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 51' Jan Vertonghen (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 68' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min replaces Eric Dier.
  7. 78' Substitution, Chelsea. Pedro replaces Willian.
  8. 79' Substitution, Chelsea. Michy Batshuayi replaces Álvaro Morata.
  9. 80' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Moussa Sissoko replaces Ben Davies.
  10. 82' Own Goal by Michy Batshuayi, Chelsea. Tottenham Hotspur 1, Chelsea 1.
  11. 83' Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 87' Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 88' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Chelsea 2. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro.
  14. 88' Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Vincent Janssen replaces Kieran Trippier.

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