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Tottenham Hotspur

Ange Postecoglu has issues in defence after Ben Davies pulled up with a hamstring problem at Bournemouth on Thursday night.
With Micky van de Ven out and Cristian Romero a serious doubt, Archie Gray may line up alongside Radu Dragusin at the back, though Romero will be given every chance to start.
Richarlison, Guglielmo Vicario, Wilson Odobert and Rodrigo Bentancur are all absent.
Chelsea

Reece James, Mykhailo Mudryk and Wesley Fofana are Chelsea's primary injury concerns for Sunday's trip across the capital.
Benoit Badiashile may start alongside Levi Colwill at the back, while Nicolas Jackson and Pedro Neto are expected to return to the side.
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90+9'

The referee checks his watch and blows his whistle to signal the end of this match.
90+8'

Robert Sanchez (Chelsea) is awarded a yellow card. The referee showed him no mercy.
90+6'

Goal! James Maddison feeds Heung-Min Son (Tottenham), who taps the ball into an empty net. He makes it 3:4.
90+6'

Tottenham quickly take a corner kick with a short pass.
90+6'

The defensive wall stood firm and easily blocked the powerfully hit free kick from Pedro Porro (Tottenham) on the edge of the box.
90+6'

Tottenham get the opportunity to endanger the opposition's goal with a free kick from the edge of the box.
90+5'

Heung-Min Son (Tottenham) darts into the penalty area to latch on to a pass, and he unleashes a low drive towards the middle of the net, but Robert Sanchez is alert and denies him.
90+3'

James Maddison (Tottenham) drills in an effort from the edge of the box that climbs rapidly and goes high over the bar.
90+2'

Noni Madueke (Chelsea) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
90+1'

Enzo Maresca has decided to make a change. Joao Felix (Chelsea) replaces Cole Palmer.
90+1'

That's the end of the game for Marc Cucurella, who is replaced by Renato Veiga (Chelsea).
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There will be a minimum of 7 min. of added time.
90'

Dominic Solanke (Tottenham) shoots inside the box, but is denied by a timely block.
88'

James Maddison (Tottenham) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked. It's a throw-in for Tottenham.
86'

Substitution. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) has come on for Pedro Neto.
85'

What was Pedro Neto (Chelsea) thinking? He will not get away with that. The referee shows him a yellow card.
84'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) sends Fraser Forster the wrong way and fires the penalty into the middle of the goal!
84'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.
83'

Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham) gives away a foul for a fierce tackle on an opponent. The referee's verdict is crystal clear. A penalty is awarded to Chelsea!
82'

The linesman makes the right call and Tottenham will have a corner.
82'

Timo Werner (Tottenham) dinks a cross into the box in an attempt to find one of his teammates, but the defence manages to clear.
80'

The ball is out of play. Chelsea will have a chance to score from a corner.
80'

The resulting set piece from Chelsea is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
79'

We are about to witness a subsitution. Archie Gray (Tottenham) for Micky van de Ven.
79'

Here comes a substitution. Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham) is brought on as a substitute for Yves Bissouma.
79'

Ange Postecoglou decides to make a substitution. Dejan Kulusevski will be replaced by James Maddison (Tottenham).
78'

The game is interrupted now, Micky van de Ven (Tottenham) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
77'

Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) expertly controls the pass inside the penalty area and shoots, but it's inadvertently blocked a defender.
76'

The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Nicolas Jackson trots off the pitch and is replaced by Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea).
73'

The ball rebounds and arrives at the feet of Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) just outside the box. He doesn't think twice and fires a brilliant shot inside the left post. His attempt was beyond the reach of Fraser Forster, so the score changes to 2:3.
73'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away.
72'

The free kick evades the keeper and presents Micky van de Ven (Tottenham) with an almost open goal, but he somehow heads well wide of the left post from close in.
71'

Tottenham will look to benefit from a promising free kick near the touchline.
71'

Benoit Badiashile (Chelsea) gives away a foul for a clumsy challenge. Referee Anthony Taylor saw the whole situation.
70'

The foul by Dominic Solanke (Tottenham) was seen by Anthony Taylor who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.
68'

Heung-Min Son (Tottenham) makes space inside the box for a shot, but his effort goes just wide of the right post.
64'

Timo Werner (Tottenham) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
61'

Goal! Cole Palmer (Chelsea) runs up to the ball, stops and waits for Fraser Forster to commit before slotting the penalty into the bottom left corner.
60'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
59'

Yves Bissouma (Tottenham) goes in the referee's notebook after being shown a yellow card.
59'

Yves Bissouma (Tottenham) manages to dispossess his opponent of the ball, but he commits a foul in the process and the referee blows his whistle. PENALTY! Wonderful opportunity to score for Chelsea.
58'

Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) commits a foul and Anthony Taylor immediately signals a free kick.
57'

A corner kick by Chelsea is thwarted by the well prepared Fraser Forster (Tottenham).
57'

The ball goes out of play and Chelsea have been awarded a corner kick.
57'

Malo Gusto (Chelsea) shoots from the edge of the penalty area. The ball travels towards the bottom right corner, but Fraser Forster easily deals with the threat.
57'

Chelsea take a short corner instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
53'

Substitution. Timo Werner (Tottenham) on for Brennan Johnson.
53'

Brennan Johnson (Tottenham) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
52'

Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) lets fly with a decent effort from the edge of the box that flashes just wide of the right post.
51'

A pass from Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) is intercepted by Robert Sanchez and the move breaks down.
50'

Marc Cucurella loses the ball after receiving a sweet pass from Jadon Sancho (Chelsea).
49'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) takes the corner.
49'

Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) picks up a pass and unleashes a strong shot from inside the box directed towards the right post, but the goalkeeper is equal to it!
46'

Enzo Maresca makes a switch. Malo Gusto is coming on in place of Romeo Lavia (Chelsea) at the start of the second period.
46'

Everything is set for the start of the second half.
45+3'

The end of the first half.
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We will have 2 min. of added time.
45'

Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) has a crack at goal from the edge of the box, but it drifts high over the bar to safety.
44'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) will take the corner.
44'

Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.
43'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) whips in the corner, but one of the defending players gets a head on it and intercepts.
41'

Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) receives a sweet pass inside the box, but his effort on goal is blocked by the defender.
41'

Chelsea are bossing possession at the moment by exchanging some precise passes from player to player.
40'

Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) takes the corner, but one of the defenders reacts well and rises highest to head the ball away.
39'

Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) collects a pass inside the box and unleashes a shot which is brilliantly blocked by a defender.
37'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.
35'

Dominic Solanke (Tottenham) receives a precise low pass inside the box, controls the ball and drills it to the middle of the goal, but Robert Sanchez makes a comfortable save to stop his effort.
34'

A cross arrives in the goalmouth from the resulting corner kick. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham) outjumps the defence, but his promising header bounces away off the bar!
34'

The referee blows his whistle, Tottenham are awarded a corner kick.
32'

Pedro Neto (Chelsea) picks up the rebound inside the penalty area and releases a good shot towards the bottom right corner. Unfortunately for him, Fraser Forster shows how quick his reflexes are and dives superbly to stop the effort. What a save but what a wasted opportunity!
32'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) steadies himself and bends in a shot from the edge of the box towards the bottom right corner, but Fraser Forster has it covered and makes a comfortable save.
31'

Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) breaks past challenges inside the box, but puts too much pace on his pass to Cole Palmer.
30'

Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham) is yellow-carded.
29'

Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) flights in a cross from the free kick, but he overhits it and fails to find any of his teammates. The ball goes out of play and Tottenham will have a goal kick.
28'

Destiny Udogie (Tottenham) brings down his opponent with a very late tackle. A free kick on the edge of the box for Chelsea. Let's see if they'll manage to convert it into a goal.
26'

Anthony Taylor interrupts the game for a tactical foul by Benoit Badiashile (Chelsea). That's a free kick to Tottenham.
24'

Heung-Min Son (Tottenham) smashes the ball towards goal from the edge of the penalty box, but his effort flies just a few inches wide of the right post.
23'

The ball is cleared after Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
23'

Heung-Min Son (Tottenham) will deliver the corner kick.
22'

Romeo Lavia (Chelsea) is cautioned by the referee for a foul that he committed a little earlier.
22'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is picked out by his teammate with a brilliant short pass, but it takes him too long to control the ball inside the box and this allows one of the defending players to rob him.
20'

Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) sends over a cross, but he can't find any teammate inside the box. Poor delivery. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Tottenham.
18'

It's a goal! Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) displays brilliant individual skill and unleashes a perfect strike from the edge of the box in off the bottom of the right post.
15'

Ange Postecoglou is forced to make a change. Cristian Gabriel Romero is not able to carry on due to injury. He is replaced by Radu Dragusin (Tottenham).
14'

Cristian Gabriel Romero (Tottenham) is writhing in pain and can now receive medical treatment after the referee signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
13'

The linesman raises his flag as one of the players from Tottenham was in an offside position.
11'

Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) finds the back of the net with a strike from the edge of the penalty box, with the ball finding the bottom right corner of the goal.
8'

The Chelsea players find the open spaces by moving the ball around, but the move ends with an involuntarily pass to the opposition.
5'

It's in the back of the net! Brennan Johnson plays it into the box, and Dominic Solanke (Tottenham) gets on the end of the cross to put it into the roof of the net. 1:0.
4'

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) decides to speed play up with a short corner kick.
3'

Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) decides to strike the ball towards goal, but his effort fails to threaten the goalkeeper after being blocked by one of the defenders.
2'

Tottenham work the corner short. The ball is passed to a nearby teammate.
2'

Brennan Johnson (Tottenham) collects a brilliant pass inside the box and finds himself in a goal scoring opportunity. He takes a shot, but the effort is well blocked by one of the defending players.
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The first half has just begun.

Tottenham will kick-off.

Today's referee will be Anthony Taylor.

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