Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea Preview & Tips
Tottenham Hotspur hosts Chelsea in this week’s Premiership highlight. The stakes in this match are high, with Tottenham requiring 3 points to stay on Man United’s heels, while Cheslea’s title hopes will take a significant blow if they fail to take full points from this match.
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea Trends Analysis
Chelsea has had a slight edge over Tottenham Hotspur in recent encounters, taking four wins against the Spurs from their last ten meetings. Tottenham has taken three wins, while three matches went to a draw. Chelsea has not achieved a single away win at White Hart Lane during this period.
Chelsea’s last visit to Tottenham ended in a 1-1 draw.
Chelsea heads into this London derby with three wins, a draw and a single loss on record for their last five matches. While the Blues have been in decent form, their draw against Wigan on the weekend was a big slip, and left them 7 points off the pace at the top of the Premiership table.
Chelsea has put away 9 goals in its last five matches. Defence has also been putting in some strong performances with just 4 goals conceded during the same period.
Meanwhile, Tottenham has taken three wins and two defeats from its last five matches. The Spurs bounced back from their defeat last weekend against Stoke with consecutive away wins against Shamrock Rovers and Sunderland.
The Spurs have put away 12 goals in their last five matches. Defence has been workmanlike, conceding 5 goals during the same period and keeping two clean sheets.
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea Betting Tips
The momentum should be with the Spurs in this one, but Chelsea will be a very dangerous opponent come Thursday. This is a watershed moment for the Blues and they’ll throw everything they have at the Spurs.
Nevertheless, the head-to-head record between these sides, home advantage, as well as form, suggest that Tottenham should win this if the match produces a result.
Our Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea betting tip is to lay Chelsea at Betfair to earn a payout from the Spurs win or the draw.
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea Betting Odds
| European Leagues - Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea - 20:00 | |||||||||||
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| Tottenham Hotspur | 9/5 | 8/5 | 7/4 | 7/4 | 17/10 | 8/5 | 9/5 | 9/5 | 13/8 | ||
| Draw | 12/5 | 12/5 | 12/5 | 9/4 | 12/5 | 12/5 | 12/5 | 12/5 | 12/5 | ||
| Chelsea | 6/4 | 8/5 | 6/4 | 13/8 | 6/4 | 8/5 | 6/4 | 6/4 | 6/4 | ||
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