Spurs won’t throw in towel, but spirit and fixtures should see Chelsea over the line

CHELSEA

Pedro and Willian, who came off the bench, both scored in the 3-0 win at Everton but neither have been nailed-on first-choice selections for Conte this season.

Add to that Cesc Fabregas’ reduced role in the Premier League as the Italian has kept faith with virtually the same starting line-up week in, week out, and it could have potentially posed some problems when he did need to call on those players.