Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 5 November 2006

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 5 November 2006, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Chelsea: match report

Tottenham Hotspur beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 November 2006. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Claude Makélélé opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Michael Dawson (25') and Aaron Lennon (52'). Chelsea scored through Claude Makélélé (15').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards; Chelsea received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 12th on 12 points from 10 and Chelsea 2nd on 25 points from 10. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 5th with 60 points, and Chelsea 2nd with 83.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 3 draws and 7 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read D-W-D-W-L and Chelsea's W-W-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Claude MakéléléChelsea · 0-1
  • 17'Yellow card · Michael DawsonTottenham Hotspur
  • 25'Goal · Michael DawsonTottenham Hotspur · 1-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Paulo FerreiraChelsea
  • 45'Yellow card · Ashley ColeChelsea
  • 45'Yellow card · Claude MakéléléChelsea
  • 52'Goal · Aaron LennonTottenham Hotspur · 2-1
  • 55'Yellow card · Hossam GhalyTottenham Hotspur
  • 62'Yellow card · John TerryChelsea
  • 67'Yellow card · Michael BallackChelsea
  • 72'Second yellow · John TerryChelsea
  • 77'Yellow card · Ledley KingTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 0, draws 3, Chelsea 7.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up

Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Michael Dawson, Ledley King, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Didier Zokora, Jermaine Jenas, Hossam Ghaly, Dimitar Berbatov, R. Keane, Aaron Lennon

Chelsea expected line-up

Damien Duff, William Gallas, John Terry, Paulo Ferreira, Michael Essien, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Arjen Robben, Petr Čech, Eiður Guðjohnsen, Joe Cole, Claude Makélélé