Match Details.
Chelsea are the first team to come from 2+ goals behind to win a London derby in the Premier League since Arsenal beat Tottenham 5-2 in February 2012.
This was the 11th time that Tottenham lost a Premier League game after having been 2+ goals ahead – at least four more such defeats than any other side in the competition’s history.
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Highlights.
Cole Palmer now has 50 goal involvements (33 goals, 17 assists) in 48 Premier League games for Chelsea; only Erling Haaland for Man City (39), Andy Cole for Newcastle (43), and Mo Salah for Liverpool (46) have ever reached 50 in fewer PL games for a club.
Cole Palmer has scored all 12 of his penalties in the Premier League; the best 100% record of any player in the competition (overtaking Yaya Touré’s 11/11).
Cole Palmer has been directly involved in 38 goals in the Premier League in 2024 (25 goals, 13 assists); the most by a Chelsea player in a single calendar year in the competition.
With just 11 minutes played, this is the earliest Chelsea have been 2-0 down in a Premier League game since December 1996 v Leeds United (10th minute).
Tottenham have kept just one clean sheet in their last 23 Premier League home games, a run which started with a 4-1 loss against Chelsea last November.
The last two instances of a player committing two errors in the same Premier League game have been by Chelsea players (Cucurella today and Robert Sánchez v Brighton in September).
Enzo Fernandez has been directly involved in nine goal in his last six games for Chelsea in all competitions (3 goals, 6 assists), one more time than his previous 37.
In Ange Postecoglou’s 53 Premier League games in charge, Tottenham have both scored and conceded in 36 of them (68%). Of all managers to oversee 50+ matches in the competition’s history, only Ossie Ardiles’ games had a higher ratio of seeing both sides score (69% – 37/54).
Chelsea have now won 15 Premier League points at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium, at least five more than any other away side since it opened in 2019.
Cole Palmer is the first player to create 40 chances in the Premier League this season.
Pedro Porro is the only defender to be directly involved in 20+ Premier League goals since he made his debut in the competition in February 2023.
This is the first time Tottenham hold a half-time lead over Chelsea in a Premier League game since November 2018 under Mauricio Pochettino. They won 3-1 that day.
This is the third earliest Chelsea have been two goals behind in a Premier League game and the earliest since December 1996 against Leeds United (10th minute).
Pape Matar Sarr won more duels (5) and made more tackles (3) than any other Tottenham player in the first half vs. Chelsea. He also completed 100% of his passes and no other Spurs player won possession more times (3).
