Tottenham Hotspur 5-3 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Thursday 1 January 2015
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 5-3 Chelsea
Premier League · Thursday 1 January 2015, 17:30 UTC · half-time 3-1
Tottenham Hotspur 5-3 Chelsea: match report
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Chelsea 5-3 in the Premier League on Thursday 1 January 2015. The half-time score was 3-1.
Diego Costa opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Harry Kane (30'), Danny Rose (44'), Andros Townsend (45+4', penalty), Harry Kane (52') and Nacer Chadli (78'). Chelsea scored through Diego Costa (18'), Eden Hazard (61') and John Terry (87').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 8th on 27 points from 19 and Chelsea 2nd on 42 points from 19. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 6th with 58 points, and Chelsea 1st with 83.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Tottenham Hotspur win, 5 draws and 4 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read D-D-W-D-D and Chelsea's D-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Diego Costa
- 30'Goal · Harry Kane
- 44'Goal · Danny Rose
- 45+4'Penalty goal · Andros Townsend
- 52'Goal · Harry Kane
- 61'Goal · Eden Hazard
- 66'Yellow card · Nabil Bentaleb
- 72'Yellow card · Paulinho
- 78'Goal · Nacer Chadli
- 82'Yellow card · Cesc Fàbregas
- 87'Yellow card · Harry Kane
- 87'Goal · John Terry
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)
Hugo Lloris, Kyle Walker, Federico Fazio, Jan Vertonghen, Danny Rose, Ryan Mason, Nabil Bentaleb, Andros Townsend, Christian Eriksen, Nacer Chadli, Harry Kane
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Branislav Ivanović, Gary Cahill, John Terry, César Azpilicueta, Cesc Fàbregas, Nemanja Matić, Willian, Oscar, Eden Hazard, Diego Costa