In December, Chelsea bounced back at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to hand Postecoglou, who’s never earned a single point against the Blues, a brutal 4-3 loss despite being up 2-0 at home within the ...

10th min: Chelsea have transitioned into a 4-4-2 off the ball when Spurs are in possession, hoping to ping the ball long for Nico Jackson and Pedro Neto on the counter should they generate a turnover.

Took the joint-most touches of any Chelsea player with 74, completing 58 passes include eight long passes – but didn’t win a single tackle and only won three possessions in the defensive third.

Chelsea against Spurs has become a feisty London derby in recent seasons. When the two sides met earlier in the campaign, the Blues won 4-3 with Palmer scoring a brace.

Enzo Fernandez of Chelsea scores a goal to make it 2-3 during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Chelsea FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on December 8, 2024 in London, England.