Premier League: Tottenham's revival
Tottenham are finding their colors again in the Premier League. Having beaten Coventry (3-1) on October 19, Spurs confirmed their return to form by winning at Chelsea (2-0) this Saturday, October 24, at Stamford Bridge. The London club have recorded two consecutive league victories and are now unbeaten in three matches.
Tottenham's revival is being confirmed. After six opening Premier League matchdays without a single win, Roberto De Zerbi's men finally appear to have found the resources to relaunch their season. The victory over Coventry ended that negative run. The one secured against Chelsea gives this reaction even greater weight.
At Stamford Bridge, Spurs waited until the second half to make the difference. In the 77th minute, Chelsea goalkeeper Mike Penders scored an own goal. Ten minutes later, Mathys Tel doubled the lead at the end of an individual move finished with a precise shot. Tottenham then secured a 2-0 victory on the pitch of their London rivals.
A run that changes everything
This second consecutive victory is an encouraging sign for Tottenham. After a start to the season marked by a lack of results, the team are rediscovering their efficiency and starting to accumulate points. The victory over Chelsea is all the more significant because it came away from home, against a traditionally difficult London opponent to handle.
Spurs have also gone three matches without defeat. This run reflects an improvement in results after several difficult weeks. It nevertheless remains to be confirmed over time.
Tottenham must now turn this resurgence into a genuine run of form. The coming matchdays will make it possible to assess the solidity of this return to form and Roberto De Zerbi's men's ability to move away from the bottom places in the standings.
Having rediscovered the path to victory against Coventry, Tottenham have now made another statement at Stamford Bridge. The revival is under way. They must now maintain it.