Chelsea put themselves in a strong position to reach the League Cup final with a 2-nil home win over Tottenham in the first leg of their last-four tie

The second leg takes place at Spurs next week.

Striker Romelu Lukaku was given a first start since apologising for a controversial interview where he said he wasn't happy at the club.

Boss Thomas Tuchel says he was happy with the Belgian's attitude in the game.