Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2023-24 English Premier League
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Chelsea dent Tottenham's Champions League hopes with win
Goals from Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson earned Chelsea a 2-0 victory over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Thursday, dealing a blow to Spurs' hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
- 2': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 5': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range is too high following a fast break.
- 5': Attempt missed. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 8': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 10': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 10': Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 13': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 13': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
- 15': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Pape Sarr.
- 15': Foul by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).
- 15': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt missed. Alfie Gilchrist (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 19': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 19': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 21': Attempt saved. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 22': Foul by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 22': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 24': Foul by Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 24': Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Goal! Chelsea 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Conor Gallagher following a set piece situation.
- 29': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Foul by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 31': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 31': Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt missed. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 33': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea).
- 33': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 36': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
- 37': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Attempt missed. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 40': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 40': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cole Palmer following a set piece situation.
- 43': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
- 45'+2': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
- 45'+4': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Alfie Gilchrist (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Chelsea 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 47': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Noni Madueke.
- 48': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 48': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Offside, Chelsea. Noni Madueke is caught offside.
- 51': Foul by Alfie Gilchrist (Chelsea).
- 51': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 53': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Benoît Badiashile.
- 54': Foul by Alfie Gilchrist (Chelsea).
- 54': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 56': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
- 56': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 61': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
- 61': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt saved. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pape Sarr.
- 62': Attempt missed. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Porro.
- 63': Attempt missed. Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.
- 63': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Rodrigo Bentancur replaces Richarlison.
- 63': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. James Maddison replaces Pape Sarr.
- 63': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg replaces Yves Bissouma.
- 64': Attempt saved. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emerson Royal.
- 65': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
- 65': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 66': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Alfie Gilchrist.
- 67': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 67': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 70': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 71': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 71': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 72': Goal! Chelsea 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
- 74': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a cross.
- 75': Substitution, Chelsea. Cesare Casadei replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 75': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
- 75': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
- 78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Bryan Gil replaces Brennan Johnson.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Alfie Gilchrist (Chelsea).
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Substitution, Chelsea. Josh Acheampong replaces Alfie Gilchrist because of an injury.
- 86': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Emerson Royal.
- 86': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 86': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 87': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
- 89': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 90': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
- 90': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Gil.
- 90': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Conor Gallagher.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso with a cross.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Son Heung-Min following a fast break.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Chelsea. Jimi Tauriainen replaces Nicolas Jackson.
- 90'+5': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Bryan Gil (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Chelsea 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 0': Match ends, Chelsea 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
Statistics
 TOT |
CHE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 62.6 | Possession | 37.4 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 499 | Accurate Passes | 274 |
| 577 | Passes | 357 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 29 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 23 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 9 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 16 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 11 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,086
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,086
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 11 | +15 | 28 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 11 | +9 | 23 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 11 | +8 | 19 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 11 | +6 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Djordje Petrovic (GK) |
| 5 | Benoît Badiashile |
| 14 | Trevoh Chalobah |
| 3 | Marc Cucurella |
| 42 | Alfie Gilchrist |
| 20 | Cole Palmer |
| 23 | Conor Gallagher |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo |
| 15 | Nicolas Jackson |
| 10 | Mykhailo Mudryk |
| 11 | Noni Madueke |
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
| 37 | Micky van de Ven  |
| 17 | Cristian Romero |
| 12 | Emerson Royal |
| 23 | Pedro Porro |
| 21 | Dejan Kulusevski |
| 29 | Pape Matar Sarr |
| 8 | Yves Bissouma |
| 9 | Richarlison |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 22 | Brennan Johnson |
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