Was winning, Chelsea were forced to a 2-2 draw by Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League in Stamfrod Bridge, Wednesday (08/05/2013). This result makes the seizure of the Champions League is getting hotter. Chelsea, who are in third place bagging score of 69, just two points ahead of Arsenal in fourth place. While both clubs Spurs trailed in fifth with 66 points summarize. With two games remaining, the possibility of shifting the position of the three teams is still open.
Chelsea appear pressing since the early matches. As a result, the Blues only need 11 minutes to break into the Spurs goal. Goals by Oscar after the Brazilian player the ball, use the feedback Garry Cahill heads from a corner which is released Juan Mata. The Blue more confident. Juan Mata came close to doubling his side's advantage when successfully fired a shot off a pass that released Cesar Azpilicueta. Unfortunately, kicking the Spaniard still failed to steer the ball into the goal in the 17th minute.
Three minutes later, Eden Hazard who turn off the threat to the Spurs goal. However, the agency still hit the shot Hazard Michael Dawson. Barrage of attacks launched by the host unfortunately not matched by the quality of the defense. It was seen as the Spurs managed to score a goal back via Emmanuel Adebayor's actions in the 26th minute.
From the middle of the pitch, Adebayor without significant pressure from Chelsea players managed to dribble into the penalty area near the host. Togo players were very astute when goalkeeper Petr Cech look too far ahead to leave the nest. He fired a shot that makes the ball towards the top left corner of the Chelsea goal. Cech just stared at the ball nestled in the net.
Goals are not mentally beat Chelsea. They remained consistently pounding the enemy defenses. After spending a few chances, London Blue finally regained the lead thanks to goals from Ramires in the 39th minute. Goals came from bait is released Fernando Torres into the Spurs penalty box. Ramires without directly controlling the ball with his right foot opened fire. Lloris difficulty rolling the ball tight to the right side of the net. Thanks to Ramires's goal, Chelsea's 2-1 win over Tottenham able to pause.
Chelsea still dominate the game in the second half. Hazard even have a golden opportunity now managed to penetrate the opponent's penalty box in the 57th minute. However, Hazard too hasty firing so that the ball failed to hit the target. Four minutes later, Mata with individual action managed to penetrate the heart of the opponent's defense. He then gave the ball to Ramires free-standing. However, such a golden opportunity wasted because Ramires finally able to control the ball before falling.
Spurs coach Andre Villas-Boas, make changes to save his team from defeat. The Portuguese coach lose Gylfi Sigurdsson and Clint Dempsey in the second half. Changes made AVB really bring results. Sigurdsson is a hero for Spurs after scoring a goal back in the 80th minute. In the opponent's penalty box, Adebayor with a heel managed to give the ball to Sigurdsson. So had the ball, players from Iceland was immediately fired horizontally which makes the ball nestled into the bottom right corner of the Chelsea goal. Goal is to make Chelsea have to play until the game ended 2-2.
Lineup
Chelsea: 1 - Petr Cech; 28 - Azpilicueta, 2 - Branislav Ivanovic, 24 - Garry Cahill, 3 - Ashley Cole; 7 - Ramires, 4 - David Luiz; 11 - Oscar (Yossi Benayoun 84), 10 - Juan Mata, 17 - Eden Hazard (Victor Moses 73); 9 - Fernando Torres.
Tottenham Hotspur: 25 - Hugo Lloris; 28 - Kyle Walker, 20 - Michael Dawson, 5 - Vertonghen, 32 - Benoit Assou-Ekotto; 6 - Tom Huddlestone, 8 - Scott Parker, 23 - Lewsi Holtby (Dempsey 70); 7 - Aaron Lennon (Gylfi Sigurdsson 62), 10 - Emmanuel Adebayor, 11 - Gareth Bale.
