English Premier League

FT Thursday, April 3, 2025
Tottenham Hotspur LLDWL 0
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Chelsea WWWWL 1
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Stamford Bridge · 39,852 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Chelsea beat Spurs to add to Postecoglou's woes

Chelsea beat London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 on Thursday thanks to a goal by Argentina's Enzo Fernández which restored the Blues to fourth place in the Premier League, boosting their hopes of a return to the Champions League next season.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
7
5
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
5
6
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
2
50
Possession
50
8
SHOTS
11
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
386
Accurate Passes
374
438
Passes
437
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
19
Crosses
22
0.1
Cross %
0.2
34
Long Balls
60
15
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
15
16
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
9
Interceptions
2
29
Effective Clearances
25
29
Clearances
25

Head to Head

CHE leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 6Levi ColwillCD-L
  3. 23Trevoh ChalobahCD-R
  4. 3Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 27Malo GustoRB
  6. 20Cole PalmerAM
  7. 8Enzo FernándezLM
  8. 25Moisés CaicedoRM
  9. 15Nicolas JacksonF
  10. 19Jadon SanchoAM-L
  11. 7Pedro NetoAM-R

TOT · 4-3-3

  1. 1Guglielmo VicarioG
  2. 37Micky van de VenCD-L
  3. 17Cristian RomeroCD-R
  4. 13Destiny UdogieLB
  5. 24Djed SpenceRB
  6. 30Rodrigo BentancurCM
  7. 10James MaddisonLM
  8. 15Lucas BergvallRM
  9. 19Dominic SolankeF
  10. 7Son Heung-MinLF
  11. 28Wilson OdobertRF

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 45'+1' Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 50' Goal! Chelsea 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
  4. 64' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Brennan Johnson replaces Wilson Odobert.
  5. 64' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Sarr replaces Lucas Bergvall.
  6. 67' Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 68' Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Jadon Sancho.
  8. 72' Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 73' Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 80' Pedro Neto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Nicolas Jackson.
  12. 86' Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 88' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pedro Porro replaces Micky van de Ven.
  14. 88' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mathys Tel replaces James Maddison.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, Chelsea. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Enzo Fernández.
  16. 90'+1' Substitution, Chelsea. Tosin Adarabioyo replaces Cole Palmer.
  17. 90'+8' Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 90'+8' Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+13' Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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