Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 20 August 2017

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 20 August 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Chelsea: match report

Tottenham Hotspur lost to Chelsea 1-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 20 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Marcos Alonso opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goal came from an own goal by Michy Batshuayi (82'). Chelsea scored through Marcos Alonso (24') and Marcos Alonso (88').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 4 yellow cards; Chelsea received 3 yellow cards.

Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Chelsea 5th with 70.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Chelsea in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcos Alonso of Chelsea (9.1), ahead of Thibaut Courtois (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 4 draws and 4 for Chelsea.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Marcos AlonsoChelsea · 0-1
  • 30'Yellow card · Antonio RüdigerChelsea
  • 31'Yellow card · Eric DierTottenham Hotspur
  • 38'Yellow card · David LuizChelsea
  • 51'Yellow card · Jan VertonghenTottenham Hotspur
  • 82'Own goal · Michy BatshuayiTottenham Hotspur · 1-1
  • 83'Yellow card · Toby AlderweireldTottenham Hotspur
  • 87'Yellow card · Marcos AlonsoChelsea
  • 88'Goal · Marcos AlonsoChelsea · 1-2
  • 88'Yellow card · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 2, draws 4, Chelsea 4.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-3-2-1)

Hugo Lloris, Kieran Trippier, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Ben Davies, Eric Dier, Victor Wanyama, Mousa Dembélé, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Harry Kane

Chelsea line-up (3-5-1-1)

Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen, Antonio Rüdiger, Victor Moses, Tiemoué Bakayoko, David Luiz, N'Golo Kanté, Marcos Alonso, Willian, Álvaro Morata