Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge

Tottenham Hotspur beat Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge on October 24, securing a rare away win as a late Mike Penders own goal and Mathys Tel’s finish decided the match. The result was Tottenham’s first league victory at Chelsea’s ground since 2018 and only its second in 36 years, according to match reports. The game remained scoreless until the 77th minute, when Chelsea goalkeeper Penders punched Mateus Fernandes’s corner into his own net under pressure. The goal gave Tottenham the lead after a largely even first half in which both sides had chances, including efforts by Chelsea’s Cole Palmer and Jordan Henderson that were saved by Antonin Kinsky. Chelsea’s evening worsened three minutes later. Palmer received a second yellow card for a challenge on Conor Gallagher and was sent off, leaving his team with 10 players. His first booking came after he barged into Fernandes. The dismissal was reported as Palmer’s first senior-career red card. Tel sealed Tottenham’s win in the 87th minute, carrying the ball forward on a solo run before driving a low shot past Penders. Tottenham finished with 15 shots to Chelsea’s seven and 70% possession, according to match statistics reported after...