LONDON LANDING FROM TOTTENHAM: PASSED CHELSEA WITH TWO GOALS

Tottenham became the absolute winner of the giant London derby that took breath away on the English Premier League stage. The white team, visiting the tough Stamford Bridge away for exactly the 37th time, pulled off a great surprise by leaving the pitch with a clear victory. The guest team, which had received only 2 wins, 11 draws and 24 losses in this stadium so far in the historical rivalry, thus managed to obtain the 2nd consecutive away victory against the eternal rival. Chelsea, stepping out for the 4th match in front of the home fans in the new season, could not display the expected performance and created a great disappointment by leaving with a defeat for the first time at home. While the first half of the struggle was passed with a goalless tie, the dramatic moments experienced in the last quarter determined the fate of the match. In the dangerous attack developing in the 77th minute of the match, Mike Penders experienced a great misfortune, sent the ball to the own nets, and put the Tottenham team ahead. Just minutes after the goal, in the 80th minute of the match, Chelsea's star player Cole Palmer received a red card, leaving the team with 10 people on the pitch. Increasing the pressure thoroughly against the remaining incomplete rival, the guest team increased the difference to 2 with the stylish goal of Mathys Tel, who took the stage in the 87th minute, and secured the victory in the derby. Following this critical result obtained, important changes occurred in the points table. Making a tremendous breakthrough by winning the last 2 matches in the league, Tottenham rose up to the 12th rank with 9 points collected and took a sigh of relief. Chelsea, taking a heavy wound on the other hand, stayed in the 4th rank with 13 points. This tense derby, which made football fans experience unforgettable moments, was engraved in the memory of the league with tactical moves and exciting developments in the final minutes. The high energy, technical skills, and endless ambition to win displayed by all footballers fighting fiercely on the pitch literally presented a tremendous visual football feast to the fans filling the stands. This historical victory literally carried the moral level of the team to the peak before the tough struggles of the London squad in the coming weeks.

GÖRSEL: GUARDIAN