LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur defeats Chelsea with a 2-0 win with a goal from O. Skipp (46′) and a goal from H. Kane (82′). Chelsea lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium stadium in London. The referee was Stuart Attwell with the collaboration of Darren Cann and James Mainwaring. The 4th official was Chris Kavanagh. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.9 degrees Celsius or 44.35 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Chelsea had a superior ball possession 59% while Tottenham Hotspur was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Chelsea was putting more pressure with 67 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Even so, Tottenham Hotspur was capable to find the solution to win this contest.​

Tottenham Hotspur shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Chelsea shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards (Emerson and Ben Davies). Talking about the opposition, Chelsea received 3 yellow cards (Kai Havertz, Hakim Ziyech and Mason Mount).

Standings

After this encounter, Tottenham Hotspur will have 45 points to sit in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Chelsea will stay with 31 points like Aston Villa to sit in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur will play away against Aston Villa on the 13th of May with a 19-5 head to head record in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (7 draws).

Chelsea will host Nottingham Forest on the 13th of May with a 4-0 head to head stats in favor of Chelsea (1 draw).

Tottenham Hotspur – Formation

Tottenham Hotspur started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Antonio Conte decided to play with the following team: Fraser Forster (6.9), Cristian Romero (7.3), Eric Dier (7.4), Clément Lenglet (6.7), Emerson Royal (7.6), Oliver Skipp (7.3), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (7.1), Ben Davies (7.1), Dejan Kulusevski (6.9), Richarlison (6.8) and Harry Kane (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Heung-min Son (6.7), Pedro Porro, Arnaut Danjuma, Lucas Moura, Ivan Perišić, Davinson Sánchez, Brandon Austin, Japhet Tanganga and Pape Matar Sarr.

Substitutions

Tottenham Hotspur made 2 changes: Dejan Kulusevski for Heung-Min Son (79′) and Richarlison for Pedro Porro (89′).

Best player: Emerson Royal​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Tottenham Hotspur was Emerson Royal even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.6) with 39 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 12 duels out of 19. He performed 3 crosses.

Chelsea – Formation

Chelsea started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Graham Potter played with: Kepa Arrizabalaga (6.4), Reece James (7.0), Thiago Silva (6.7), Kalidou Koulibaly (6.7), Ben Chilwell (6.2), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (6.7), Enzo Fernández (6.9), Hakim Ziyech (6.3), João Félix (5.9), Raheem Sterling (6.6) and Kai Havertz (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Mykhaylo Mudryk, Wesley Fofana (6.8), Conor Gallagher, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Benoît Badiashile, Marcus Bettinelli, Denis Zakaria (6.5), Noni Madueke and Mason Mount (6.9).

Substitutions

Chelsea made 5 changes: Thiago Silva for Wesley Fofana (19′), Ruben Loftus-Cheek  for Mason Mount (62′), Hakim Ziyech for Denis Zakaria (62′), João Félix for Mykhailo Mudryk (83′) and Raheem Sterling  for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (83′).

Best player: Reece James​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Chelsea was Reece James.

His rating is (7.0) with 60 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​

• Tottenham Hotspur – Chelsea – 2-0