Penders' own goal and Tel's brilliance seal Spurs triumph

Last updated: October 25, 2026 | 06:33

Tottenham Hotspur's Dutch defender #37 Micky van de Ven (L) and Tottenham Hotspur's Czech goalkeeper #31 Antonin Kinsky (R) celebrate on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge in London on October 24, 2026. AFP-GLYN KIRK

Tottenham clinched a Premier League win at Chelsea for just the second time in 36 years as a woeful own goal from Blues keeper Mike Penders was followed by Cole Palmer's red card in Saturday's 2-0 victory.

Roberto De Zerbi's side clinched their second successive league win thanks to Penders's howler in the second half at a rain-lashed Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea forward Palmer was sent off for a second booking moments later before Mathys Tel produced a superb solo effort to condemn the Blues to their first home defeat against Tottenham since 2018.

Since 1990, Tottenham had won just once in 41 previous away matches…