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Chelsea ’s 1-0 win at Tottenham last weekend felt like business as usual for the Blues.

Tottenham were particularly insipid against Enzo Maresca ’s side last Saturday, but three points have become commonplace for the Blues in this fixture, with this their fifth successive victory over their London rivals.

The west Londoners’ hold over Spurs is remarkable - losing just once in 90 minutes since January 2019 - but under Maresca, they have developed a knack for raising their game against the traditional top-six teams.

However, in games, such as today’s clash at home to 20th

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