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Edgy win of the hosts

Chelsea defeated Tottenham by 2x1

Chelsea defeated Tottenham in a close win on Saturday, 2x1, in game related to round 27. To this Matchday, Frank Lampard's team came from a defeat, and José Mourinho's team came from three wins.

The opening goal was scored by Olivier Giroud in the 15th minute, with a left-foot strike.

After the break, Marcos Alonso strucked the second goal for Chelsea, with a left-foot shot from outside the box, assisted by Ross Barkley. In a very unlucky moment, Antonio Rudiger scored an own-goal after 89 minutes.

After the result Chelsea is 4th in the table, 44 points, while Tottenham occupy 6th place, 40 points. In their next fixture, blues visit AFC Bournemouth. Meanwhile, José Mourinho's team will play at home against Wolverhampton.

This article was automatically generated from an algorithm programmed by playmakerstats.com
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Chelsea
  • Registered the lowest ball possession percentage of the season, with 49%

  • Ended a poor run of 4 games without winning

Tottenham
  • Ended a sequence of 4 games without losing

  • Extended their run to 4 games scoring goals

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Stamford Bridge
Capacity41 798
Pitch size103x67m
Founded0
Head-to-head
78
44% Wins
55
31% Wins
176
Official matches