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Tottenham Hotspur advanced to the Premier League Cup quarter-finals after beating Chelsea on penalties. The two teams previously tied 1-1.
The round of 16 match between Tottenham vs Chelsea took place at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Wednesday (09/30/2020) early morning West Indonesian time. A close duel in the first 10 minutes.
The two teams fight each other in the midfield. The highlights of the excitement between Tottenham vs Chelsea can be seen here.
In minute 16 came a new shot on goal. It was Chelsea who did it first with a left-footed shot from Callum Hudson-Odoi, but the ball was unable to break through the net after Hugo Lloris successfully secured himself.
Chelsea was able to slowly take control by launching attacks from both sides. A goal came for the Blues in the 19th minute from a shot from Timo Werner on the edge of the penalty area. He successfully got the ball after receiving the bait from César Azpilicueta from the right. 1-0 Chelsea takes the lead.
Tottenham almost leveled the score in the 22nd minute. Gedson Fernandes managed to dribble the ball into Chelsea’s penalty area and got closer to the goal. The ball could not be shot after falling after Kurt Zouma interrupted its movement.
The pace of the match slowed down after half an hour. Chelsea still took control of the ball, but it was difficult to get into the last third of Tottenham’s defense.
Chelsea was caught off guard in the 34th minute. Tottenham’s attack posed a threat to Eduardo Mendy’s goal and Erik Lamela cleared a shot that failed to produce a goal.
Tottenham are really playing to wait despite trailing 0-1. José Mourinho’s team never strayed from the center line when Chelsea had the ball. The visitors were forced several times to throw long passes into the penalty area.
There were no additional goals in the first half. Chelsea led 1-0 until the break.
Tottenham stepped on the gas early in the second half. Two shots on goal also came through Steven Bergwijn in the 48th minute and Sergio Reguilon in the 49th minute. The ball from the two shots was countered by Mendy.
During the second half of 10 minutes in a row, Chelsea failed to make any significant threats. Frank Lampard’s team was less aggressive than Mourinho’s team.
After nearly being pressured, Chelsea were able to make a threat in the 72nd minute. Werner opened fire freely in Tottenham’s penalty area after receiving a bait ball. Werner’s shot went off hard, but Lloris was in the right position to secure the net.
Chelsea had a chance in the 76th minute from Hudson-Odoi. After defeating two Tottenham players, Hudson-Odoi fired a shot, but it still bounced off the target. This moment bothered Mourinho and he entered the locker room.
Tottenham finally managed to equalize the score at 1-1 in the 84th minute. Erik Lamela’s cross was successfully completed by Reguilon, who left the offside position.
There are no additional goals until the 90 minute walk. The match must also be completed on penalties.
The penalty shootout was fierce. Five Tottenham executors managed to perform their duties well, namely Eric Dier, Lamela, Emile Hojbjerg, Lucas Moura and Harry Kane.
Chelsea had a smooth run on four consecutive shots, namely Tammy Abraham, Azpilicueta, Jorginho and Emerson. Mason Mouny, who fired all five of her shots off the net. Tottenham is also entitled to advance to the quarterfinals after winning 5-4 in a high-five battle.
The composition of players:
Tottenham: Hugo Lloris; Toby Alderweireld, Eric Dier, Japhet Tanganga (Harry Kane 70 ‘); Serge Aurier, Gedson Fernandes (Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 63 ‘), Tanguy Ndombele, Moussa Sissoko, Sergio Reguilon; Steven Bergwijn (Lucas Moura 76 ‘), Erik Lamela.
Chelsea: Edouard Mendy; Cesar Azpilicueta, Kurt Zouma, Fikayo Tomori, Ben Chilwell (Emerson 66 ‘); Jorginho, Mateo Kovacic (N’Golo Kante 70 ‘); Callum Hudson-Odoi, Mason Mount, Timo Werner; Olivier Giroud (Tammy Abraham 76 ‘).
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