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Saturday,27 August 2005
Chelsea won fourth straight Premiership game against ten-man Tottenham, with Asier Del Horno and Damien Duff goals in a 2-0 win at White Hart Lane.
Tottenham played with ten man after their striker Mido was sent off in the 25th minute for elbowing Del Horno in the head.
Chelsea have not lost a league game at White Heart Lane for 18 years, and Mido's dismissal made the job of keeping the tradition much easier. Del Horno recovered sufficiently in order to score the opener for Chelsea 4 minutes later, while Duff scored the second 19 minutes from time ensuring that reigning champion stay on the top of the Premiership.
Other Premiership results:
Aston Villa 1-0 Blackburn
Fulham 1-0 Everton
Manchester City 2-1 Portsmouth
West Ham 1-2 Bolton
West Brom 2-3 Birmingham
Wigan 1-0 Sunderland
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