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‘Heavily’ – Gary Neville explains area where Tottenham ‘dominated’ Chelsea

Tottenham have finally come to the party in the Premier League as they secured a statement 2-0 win vs Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. An own goal from Mike Penders, followed by a fantastic solo effort from Mathys Tel, gave the…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 11:13 AM
‘Heavily’ – Gary Neville explains area where Tottenham ‘dominated’ Chelsea
Key Things to Know
  • Gary Neville explained that Tottenham heavily dominated Chelsea in midfield during their recent victory.
  • Tottenham defeated Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge with an own goal from Mike Penders and Mathys Tel's strike.
  • Neville credited Roberto De Zerbi's tactical setup featuring Sandro Tonali, Mateus Fernandes, and James Maddison.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Gary Neville stated that Tottenham Hotspur dominated Chelsea heavily in midfield during their 2-0 Premier League victory at Stamford Bridge. Spurs secured the win through an own goal by Mike Penders and a solo strike from Mathys Tel, marking only their second Premier League win at Chelsea's home ground.

Neville highlighted that Tottenham outplayed Chelsea after gaining confidence early in the match, praising the midfield setup under manager Roberto De Zerbi. With Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes sitting deeper, James Maddison was granted the freedom to dictate play and control possession.

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