Tottenham went to Stamford Bridge, the home of their bitter London rivals Chelsea, in pursuit of their first victory there during the Premier League era, knowing that securing a win would all but nail down their place in next season's Champions League.

The added motivation was the desire to ensure that Antonio Conte's champions would surely be unable to recover and the 3-1 victory did just that.

The Stamford Bridge jinx has lasted 28 years - Gary Lineker scored the winner when Spurs last won a league match at the Bridge - but it is now over as Spurs tightened their grip on the top four.

The game marked Harry Kane's return to the Spurs fold as the England international was deemed fit enough to make the substitutes bench. Meanwhile, Belgian stopper Toby Alderweireld was not included in the matchday 18.

Despite the intrigue surrounding that high-profile pair, it was the performance of Dele Alli, who has been criticised in recent weeks and is valued at £72m by Transfermarkt, that caught the eye of the visiting fans and we've taken a closer look at the best of the reaction...

 

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