Tottenham Beat Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge
Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-0 in the London derby to move up to 9 points in the Premier League. Chelsea lost at home for the first time this season and remain on 13 points.

In Matchweek 8 of the Premier League, Chelsea and Tottenham met at Stamford Bridge. In a match affected by heavy rain and wind, Tottenham had more of the ball, while Chelsea responded with high pressing and quick transitions.
The first half produced clear chances. Cole Palmer's shot was tipped away at the last moment by goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky. Muhammed Kudus's powerful strike went just over the bar. Chelsea's Mike Penders, who started in goal for the first time in the league, made no mistakes when faced with shots from Omar Marmoush and Mathys Tel. The first half ended 0-0.
In the second half, in the 77th minute, a ball Penders attempted to punch clear struck the crossbar and crossed the line, and Tottenham took the lead. In the closing stages, Cole Palmer received a second yellow card and was sent off, leaving Chelsea with ten men.
Mathys Tel sealed the result. Picking up the ball in his own half, Tel carried it into the Chelsea penalty area and drove a firm low shot into the net to make it 2-0 to Tottenham. With this win, Tottenham moved up to 9 points. Chelsea, losing at home for the first time this season, remain on 13 points. For Tottenham, James Maddison suffered another injury in the derby.



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