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Tottenham’s season has finally taken off. How far up the table can they go?

Spurs had an awful start but, after an impressive win at Chelsea, they are suddenly looking up at the table By Opta Analyst In reality, it was only three points.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated October 29, 2026, 8:00 AM UTC
Key points
  • Plenty of Spurs fans have only ever seen this happen once before, in April 2018 under Mauricio Pochettino, when their team was a formidable force.
  • But it feels far more significant than that.
  • It was their first win to nil at Stamford Bridge in any competition since December 1986, nearly 40 years ago.

All Tottenham took from their 2-0 win at Chelsea last Saturday evening was a helpful boost in the Premier League standings.

In their 34 previous visits to Chelsea in the Premier League, they had won only once.

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