Tottenham Hotspur fell 1-0 to Chelsea in a Premier League clash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on November 1, 2025. A second-half goal from Nicolas Jackson secured all three points for the visitors, intensifying the pressure on Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou.
The result marks ChelseaS first Premier League win against Tottenham since February 2023, and provides a crucial boost to their mid-table ambitions.For Tottenham, the defeat represents a setback in their pursuit of Champions League qualification, raising questions about their consistency against top-six opposition. The match, covered extensively with minute-by-minute updates by Scott Murray, saw Chelsea overcome a resilient Tottenham side in a tightly contested London derby.
chelsea took the lead in the 55th minute when Jackson converted a Cole Palmer cross, capitalizing on space in the Tottenham penalty area. Tottenham pushed for an equalizer,but Chelsea’s defense,led by Thiago Silva,remained steadfast.
The game was characterized by a high tempo and physical intensity, with both teams creating opportunities.Tottenham’s james Maddison threatened throughout, but Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sánchez proved equal to his efforts. chelsea’s victory moves them closer to the European qualification spots, while Tottenham will need to regroup quickly for their upcoming fixtures.