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EPL Stats Gallery: Smart passes, dribbles, defensive duels and more from Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur

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Tottenham’s unbeaten run in the Premier League under Conte comes to an end as Chelsea beat the Lilywhites 2-0.

We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including;
* shot maps
* xT (expected threat)
* pass networks
* xG timelines
* defensive duels
* average positions and much more!

We also try to answer some questions for you with the visuals;

Which team dominated possession? Who had the highest xG in the match?

To navigate the stats gallery simply click on the numbers to move through the pages.

At the end of the gallery, you’ll be able to download the full PDF stats report.

Premier League Stats: Chelsea vs Tottenham

Led by Lukaku, Chelsea lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation.

Chelsea occupied multiple spaces in the middle with Lukaku being highest on the pitch.

Tottenham lined up in a 4-4-2 formation. Harry Kane and Bergwijn were upfront for their side.

Tottenham were confined to their half with Harry Kane being highest on the pitch for his side.

Chelsea’s xG of 1.61 surpassed that of Tottenham’s 0.56. Chelsea took more shots and were also better in terms of their defensive pressing, as suggested by their lower PPDA value. The Blues also dominated the overall possession.

Tottenham had a better shot accuracy, as indicated by the above stats. They had an accuracy of 66.67% as compared to Chelsea’s 46.67%. Lukaku led the xG chart. Ziyech took five shots, while Bergwijn, Ziyech, and Hudson-Odoi all made nine dribbles each.

Chelsea took 15 shots with seven on target. They took most of their shots from inside the box.

Tottenham took a total of six shots with four on target.

Chelsea were highly threatening in both halves. They also dominated the xG timeline.

Azpilicueta attempted the highest number of passes, while Ziyech received the highest, 66.

Eric Dier attempted 42 passes, while receiving 33.

Chelsea dominated the passing zones near the centre. They delivered multiple successful smart passes in the opposition’s half and also delivered crosses into the opposition box.

Tottenham held on to the ball mostly in their half and near the centre. They delivered multiple successful smart passes in the opposition’s half and also delivered crosses into the opposition box.

Chelsea created their highest xT near the opposition’s box. Ziyech created the highest xT from passes, 1.387.

Hudson-Odoi played many inaccurate passes, which brought down his xT from passes. Lukaku created the highest xT from dribbles, 0.088, followed by Mason Mount.

Tottenham created their highest xT on the left wing near the opposition’s box. Harry Kane created the highest xT from passes, 0.361.

Lucas Moura played many inaccurate passes, which brought down his xT from passes. Harry Kane created the highest xT from dribbles, 0.072.

Chelsea were successful in winning defensive on the right wing near the centre. Rudiger won five of his eight defensive duels.

Chelsea won aerial duels in the opponent’s half. Silva won all his six aerial duels.

Chelsea recovered loose balls near the centre. Azpilicueta, Silva, Rudiger, and Jorginho all recovered three loose ball duels each.

Tottenham were successful in winning defensive duels in their half and a few on the left wing near the centre. Matt Doherty won three duels for his side.

Tottenham won aerial duels in their half. Eric Dier won all his three aerial duels.

Tottenham recovered loose balls in their half. Ben Davies recovered four of his five loose ball duels.

Tottenham slipped to seventh place, keeping their top-four dream on hold, while Chelsea keep their title hopes alive.

If you want to download the stats report in PDF format you can do so here: Premier League Stats: Chelsea vs Tottenham

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