Round 37 ·
HT: 1–0
Updated:
Final Score
2–1
Chelsea
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Attacks
Ball Possession
Corners
Dangerous Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Shots Off Target
Throws In
Total Passes
Yellow Cards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
With momentum and confidence on the line, Chelsea’s 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League carried clear short-term weight. It had been framed as a pressure test, and the result showed which side handled the decisive moments better. A one-goal margin suggested that finishing quality and game management had separated two teams that had matched each other closely in structure.
The match had been settled by fine details. Both sides had lined up in a 4-2-3-1, which had given the contest a mirror-image feel from the start, but Chelsea had managed the key transitions more effectively once the game had opened up. Roberto De Zerbi’s Tottenham had shown enough to stay in touch, yet they had struggled to regain control after losing momentum. Chelsea’s composure after taking the lead had been central to the outcome, especially with the score at 1-0 by half-time.
Calum McFarlane’s game-state management had stood out. Chelsea had not dominated every phase, but they had controlled the match in the moments that mattered most, especially when the tempo shifted and Tottenham tried to press higher. That balance had helped them protect their advantage and respond with discipline when the visitors pushed for an equaliser. The single yellow card for the home side also reflected a measured defensive performance rather than a frantic one.
Tottenham, by contrast, had needed sharper in-game adjustments after conceding the initiative. De Zerbi’s side had created enough pressure to keep the contest alive, but they had not found the right rhythm in the final actions. That had left them with frustration at both ends of the pitch: not enough cutting edge in the final third, and not enough control when Chelsea moved through transitions. In a tight match, those margins had proved costly.
For Albanian readers following the Premier League closely, this had been the kind of result that changed the tone of a run-in. Chelsea moved on with renewed confidence, while Tottenham were left with immediate tactical questions to answer.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
This would shape up as a pressure test with momentum at stake, and both sides would know that the first mistake in control could tilt the night. Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur would enter with a shared 4-2-3-1 structure, but the real contest would be about character, tactical discipline, and who could keep their football intact when the match started to tighten.
For Chelsea, Calum McFarlane would be judged less on aesthetics and more on pressing balance. If the front line pressed aggressively without support behind it, Tottenham could find space in the first and second transitions. The key would be the rest-defense structure: enough cover to prevent counters, but enough aggression to keep territory and force the match into higher, safer zones. In a game like this, one rushed press or one delayed recovery run could change the rhythm immediately.
Tottenham Hotspur, under Roberto De Zerbi, would likely look for control phases through possession and sharper chance quality rather than pure volume. If Chelsea pushed high, Tottenham could try to play through the first wave and attack the spaces that appear behind the ball. If the match stayed level after the first hour, De Zerbi’s bench timing could become decisive, especially if he could alter the tempo with fresh legs and improve the final-third decision-making when the game starts to open.
Without advanced metrics, the story would be read through momentum, chance quality, and how cleanly each side managed its transitions. A set piece, a turnover in midfield, or a brief lapse in defensive spacing could matter as much as long spells of possession. For readers in Albania following Premier League football closely, this would be the kind of fixture where structure often counts more than reputation, and where pressure can expose small tactical details.
In the end, the match could be decided by which side would protect its transitions more cleanly under pressure.
Pedro Neto is leaving the field to be replaced by Alejandro Garnacho in a tactical substitution.
Cole Palmer is leaving the field to be replaced by Dario Essugo in a tactical substitution.
Liam Delap is leaving the field to be replaced by Shumaira Mheuka in a tactical substitution.
Yellow card for Liam Delap
Liam Delap is shown a yellow card by the referee
Liam Delap from Chelsea commits a foul by elbowing Djed Spence
Robert Sanchez from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mathys Tel swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
The game is restarted
Yellow card for Marc Cucurella
Marc Cucurella is shown a yellow card by the referee
Mathys Tel swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 44%, Tottenham Hotspur: 56%.
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
A shot by James Maddison is blocked
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Jorrel Hato successfully blocks the shot
The cross by James Maddison from Tottenham Hotspur successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Micky van de Ven successfully blocks the shot
Cole Palmer takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
Wesley Fofana is leaving the field to be replaced by Mamadou Sarr in a tactical substitution.
The referee signals a free kick as Pape Sarr from Tottenham Hotspur trips Enzo Fernandez
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 44%, Tottenham Hotspur: 56%.
The referee signals a free kick as Cole Palmer from Chelsea trips Rodrigo Bentancur
Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Jorrel Hato from Chelsea receives a yellow card for time wasting
The referee has had enough as Jorrel Hato is booked for time-wasting
Rodrigo Bentancur fouls Moises Caicedo
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Reckless challenge there. Richarlison commits a rough foul on Moises Caicedo
Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Andrey Santos makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Chelsea: 44%, Tottenham Hotspur: 56%.
Josh Acheampong is leaving the field to be replaced by Trevoh Chalobah in a tactical substitution.
Pedro Porro made the key pass for the goal!
G O O O A A A L - Richarlison scores with the right foot!
Pape Sarr provided the assist for the goal.
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Rodrigo Bentancur makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Good effort by Conor Gallagher as he directs a shot on target, but Robert Sanchez saves it
The cross by Pape Sarr from Tottenham Hotspur successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Good effort by Pedro Neto as he directs a shot on target, but Antonin Kinsky saves it
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Chelsea start a counter attack
Ball possession: Chelsea: 47%, Tottenham Hotspur: 53%.
Destiny Udogie is leaving the field to be replaced by Djed Spence in a tactical substitution.
Randal Kolo Muani is leaving the field to be replaced by James Maddison in a tactical substitution.
Joao Palhinha is leaving the field to be replaced by Pape Sarr in a tactical substitution.
Randal Kolo Muani with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
Pedro Neto made the key pass for the goal!
Kevin Danso makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The cross by Pedro Neto from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
G O O O A A A L - Andrey Santos scores with the left foot!
Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
Liam Delap from Chelsea concedes a foul on Joao Palhinha but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Enzo Fernandez provided the assist for the goal.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
The cross by Pedro Porro from Tottenham Hotspur successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Kevin Danso makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Randal Kolo Muani is penalised for pushing Moises Caicedo
Liam Delap from Chelsea concedes a foul on Kevin Danso but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
Josh Acheampong relieves the pressure with a clearance
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Wesley Fofana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Joao Palhinha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Yellow card for Destiny Udogie
Destiny Udogie is shown a yellow card by the referee
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Reckless challenge there. Destiny Udogie commits a rough foul on Wesley Fofana
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Andrey Santos makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Wesley Fofana fouls Richarlison
Dangerous challenge by Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur. Cole Palmer on the receiving end of that.
Andrey Santos makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Chelsea: 47%, Tottenham Hotspur: 53%.
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Cole Palmer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Mathys Tel makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Richarlison sends a header towards goal, but Robert Sanchez is there to comfortably save it
Pedro Porro from Tottenham Hotspur swings in the corner from the right.
Marc Cucurella relieves the pressure with a clearance
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Destiny Udogie successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Pedro Neto is blocked
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Pedro Neto is penalised for pushing Destiny Udogie
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 47%, Tottenham Hotspur: 53%.
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
The ref blows his whistle. Rodrigo Bentancur charged Moises Caicedo from behind and it's a free-kick
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Wesley Fofana wins an air challenge against Richarlison
Destiny Udogie is penalised for pushing Josh Acheampong
Kevin Danso relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur trips Josh Acheampong
Josh Acheampong makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
The cross by Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Richarlison from Tottenham Hotspur is ruled offside
Conor Gallagher makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Chelsea: 50%, Tottenham Hotspur: 50%.
The referee signals a free kick as Andrey Santos from Chelsea trips Joao Palhinha
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Wesley Fofana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Enzo Fernandez swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Antonin Kinsky from Tottenham Hotspur intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Kevin Danso relieves the pressure with a clearance
The second half is underway
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: Chelsea: 49%, Tottenham Hotspur: 51%.
The ref blows his whistle. Wesley Fofana charged Richarlison from behind and it's a free-kick
Cole Palmer fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added
Goal kick for Tottenham Hotspur
Liam Delap makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Reckless challenge there. Conor Gallagher commits a rough foul on Moises Caicedo
Ball possession: Chelsea: 47%, Tottenham Hotspur: 53%.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Antonin Kinsky from Tottenham Hotspur intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Yellow card for Micky van de Ven
Micky van de Ven is shown a yellow card by the referee
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Micky van de Ven fouls Liam Delap
Conor Gallagher is penalised for pushing Marc Cucurella
Robert Sanchez from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Destiny Udogie makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Andrey Santos makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Chelsea: 45%, Tottenham Hotspur: 55%.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Jorrel Hato from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Richarlison from Tottenham Hotspur is ruled offside
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Chelsea
Destiny Udogie makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Wesley Fofana from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Kevin Danso makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Andrey Santos makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Destiny Udogie makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 46%, Tottenham Hotspur: 54%.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Safe hands from Antonin Kinsky as he comes out and claims the ball
Goal kick for Chelsea
Jorrel Hato makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Micky van de Ven relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Antonin Kinsky as he comes out and claims the ball
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Kevin Danso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
The ref blows his whistle. Joao Palhinha charged Josh Acheampong from behind and it's a free-kick
Pedro Neto makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 46%, Tottenham Hotspur: 54%.
What a hit! A direct free kick from Enzo Fernandez hammers off the crossbar!
Destiny Udogie fouls Josh Acheampong
Goal kick for Tottenham Hotspur
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Dangerous challenge by Pedro Porro from Tottenham Hotspur. Marc Cucurella on the receiving end of that.
Yellow card for Pedro Porro
Pedro Porro is shown a yellow card by the referee
Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
The referee signals a free kick as Joao Palhinha from Tottenham Hotspur trips Enzo Fernandez
Wesley Fofana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jorrel Hato makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Enzo Fernandez swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kevin Danso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Joao Palhinha from Tottenham Hotspur intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Conor Gallagher makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Chelsea: 45%, Tottenham Hotspur: 55%.
Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Jorrel Hato wins an air challenge against Randal Kolo Muani
The cross by Marc Cucurella from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Chelsea start a counter attack
Reckless challenge there. Conor Gallagher commits a rough foul on Andrey Santos
Wesley Fofana wins an air challenge against Richarlison
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
The ref blows his whistle. Liam Delap charged Kevin Danso from behind and it's a free-kick
Goal kick for Chelsea
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Chelsea
Ball possession: Chelsea: 43%, Tottenham Hotspur: 57%.
Cole Palmer made the key pass for the goal!
Pedro Neto provided the assist for the goal.
Chelsea managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
A great goal by Enzo Fernandez
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
G O O O A A A L - Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Josh Acheampong relieves the pressure with a clearance
Micky van de Ven wins an air challenge against Liam Delap
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
The game is restarted
Micky van de Ven makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Richarlison from Tottenham Hotspur intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Enzo Fernandez swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 39%, Tottenham Hotspur: 61%.
Wesley Fofana is penalised for pushing Pedro Porro
Jorrel Hato makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Cole Palmer shoots from outside the box, but Antonin Kinsky has it under control
Cole Palmer tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Antonin Kinsky
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Antonin Kinsky makes a crucial save!
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Wesley Fofana wins an air challenge against Richarlison
Micky van de Ven makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Pedro Porro from Tottenham Hotspur swings in the corner from the right.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
The cross by Pedro Porro from Tottenham Hotspur successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Richarlison makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Marc Cucurella makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
POST! A header by Mathys Tel hits the post!
Agonizingly close! A header from Mathys Tel bounces off the post!
POST! - A header from Mathys Tel comes back off the upright!
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Tottenham Hotspur with a potentially dangerous attack.
Wesley Fofana from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 53%, Tottenham Hotspur: 47%.
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Marc Cucurella makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Kevin Danso makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Richarlison wins an air challenge against Jorrel Hato
Marc Cucurella from Chelsea is ruled offside
Pedro Porro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The cross by Cole Palmer from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Rodrigo Bentancur makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Kevin Danso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Marc Cucurella makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Josh Acheampong makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Joao Palhinha from Tottenham Hotspur trips Cole Palmer
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Pedro Porro from Tottenham Hotspur takes a short corner kick from the right.
Micky van de Ven makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Chelsea: 48%, Tottenham Hotspur: 52%.
Marc Cucurella makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jorrel Hato relieves the pressure with a clearance
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Tottenham Hotspur are in control of the ball.
Micky van de Ven from Tottenham Hotspur intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Pedro Porro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Robert Sanchez from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Safe hands from Robert Sanchez as he comes out and claims the ball
Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
Tottenham Hotspur are trying to create something here.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Conor Gallagher makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Tottenham Hotspur kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
Premier League
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 71 | 27 | +44 | 85 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 35 | +42 | 78 | |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 71 | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 65 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 53 | +10 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 57 | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 54 | |
| 8 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 53 | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 53 | |
| 10 |
Chelsea
Home
|
38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 52 |
| 11 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 52 | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 49 | |
| 13 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 49 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 56 | -7 | 47 | |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 45 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 44 | |
| 17 |
Tottenham Hotspur
Away
|
38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 57 | -9 | 41 |
| 18 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | -19 | 39 | |
| 19 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | -37 | 22 | |
| 20 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 68 | -41 | 20 |
Status
Finished
Minute
0'
Winner
Chelsea
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