Overview
- Joao Pedro scored the winner in the 34th minute from a Moises Caicedo assist after a high press forced the opening.
- Enzo Fernández started and completed the match for Chelsea, while Alejandro Garnacho began the game and was substituted in the second half.
- Tottenham captain Cristian Romero did not start and entered for the final half hour as he continues to be managed following an adductor problem.
- The result leaves Tottenham and Chelsea level on 17 points, with their positions separated by goal difference.
- The derby followed contrasting weeks for both clubs, with Tottenham rebounding from an EFL Cup exit and Chelsea balancing cup progress with a recent league loss.