Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Chelsea and Tottenham who meet up this coming Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Chelsea appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Tottenham in round 30 of the Premier League season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at Stamford Bridge this coming Thursday.
Chelsea approach the next Premier League round as number 4 in the table, having claimed 49 points this season so far. With 29 games behind them, Spurs amassed 34 points, placing them as number 14 before their next fixture.
Team form: Chelsea vs Tottenham
Chelsea Form
Chelsea hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Leicester by 1-0, before winning 1-0 against FC Copenhagen. The streak ended in a recent 1-0 defeat against Arsenal. Chelsea won four of their last six Premier League matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded six and scored 13 goals.
Tottenham Form
Tottenham have a win and a draw to show from their last three matches. They first finished even in a 2-2 draw with Bournemouth, before they won a game against AZ Alkmaar with a 3-1 scoreline. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Fulham. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Tottenham won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and nine scored.
Betting stats for Chelsea and Tottenham
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Chelsea and Tottenham. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Chelsea home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Chelsea home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Chelsea matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Tottenham have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 Tottenham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Tottenham have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Tottenham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Chelsea vs Tottenham
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Pedro Neto, who is performing well for Chelsea. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Tottenham.The visitors will be looking to Brennan Johnson to find the net once again, after managing two Premier League goals for Tottenham in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Chelsea vs Tottenham
Full-time result
Chelsea claimed all three points eight times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Tottenham won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing zero and losing six in this series of matches. Chelsea did not lose any of their last 5 matches on home soil. Chelsea have beaten Tottenham in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Chelsea scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Tottenham got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Chelsea probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Thursday, as Tottenham managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Chelsea have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Tottenham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Chelsea, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Tottenham, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.