Chelsea secured a crucial 1-0 derby victory against Tottenham at Stamford Bridge, bolstering their Champions League hopes. Enzo Fernandez scored the decisive goal shortly after halftime, highlighting his impact after the team's recent struggles. Chelsea's potential second goal was disallowed due to a VAR review, matching Tottenham's fate when an effort was ruled out for a foul. The result elevates Chelsea into the top four, while Tottenhamâs lowly 14th place adds pressure on coach Ange Postecoglou as they continue to struggle in the league.
Enzo Fernandez proved to be Chelsea's hero in west London as they Argentinian international headed home powerfully just five minutes after the interval.
With Chelsea doing enough to claim local bragging rights and leave Stamford Bridge with all three points, the Blues have skyrocketed their way back into the top-four.
While substitute Pape Matar Sarr might have powered home his effort from 20 yards, the Spurs midfielder was adjudged to have clipped Caicedo with his studs.
The pressure on Ange Postecoglou's shoulders remains firmly at a boiling point as Tottenham stay an alarming 14th in the standings.
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