Tottenham Hotspur vs Chelsea: Soccer match preview

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 19.September
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (62000 seats)

Tottenham Hotspur will challenge Chelsea in this Premier League game. Everything you can know about the game is found right here!

Insights:
  • Chelsea have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Premier League

This has all the signs of an absorbing fixture with lots of spark and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Let's start!

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

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Tottenham Hotspur form and stats

Perfect Premier League season at home so far for Tottenham Hotspur 2 wins from 2 appearances.

Tottenham Hotspur faced defeat in their previous match, away at Crystal Palace (0-3). Lucas Moura, an attacker, was the highest rated player for the team in that fixture, collecting a rating of 7.34 (out of 10). Moura dribled passed the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Watford in a game that was won 1-0.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Spurs as they are travelling to their away game against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Carabao Cup. That match is three days after this one.

At Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Tottenham Hotspur has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Chelsea form and stats

Four points from two away games for Chelsea, meaning one draw and one victory in the Premier League so far.

Chelsea go into this game after a win, the home game against Zenit that ended 1-0. Midfield player Mateo Kovačić was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.62/10. Kovačić hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 4 of 6 times and had 101 successful passes (of 104 total).

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Aston Villa.

After this away game Chelsea return home for a Carabao Cup game against Aston Villa. That game is only three sleeps after this.

3 goals so far away for Chelsea, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Spurs-Chelsea H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Tottenham Hotspur two wins, Chelsea five wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

ChelseaR. Lukaku Menama
R. Lukaku Menama
3 goals
SpursH. Son
H. Son
2 goals
Tottenham HotspurB. Alli
B. Alli
1 goals

Tottenham Hotspur missing players

Chelsea missing players

Tottenham Hotspur Chelsea
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 0 2 4
3 2 1 Won W 0 1 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 2 1 Scored S 0 3 9
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
25% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 25%
75% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 75%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.8 6.5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 5
6.8 7 11 Corners against (avg) C A 0 10.5 8.5
3 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 0.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.8 14.5 13 Shots (avg) S ( 0 14 13.2
4 4.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 4.5
19% 22% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 50%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Chelsea have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur Last season Chelsea
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
18 10   Won W   10 19
8 3   Drew D   4 10
12 6   Lost L   5 9
68 35   Scored S   27 58
45 20   Conceded C   18 36
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 84%
82% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   63% 68%
55% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 45%
34% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 26%
13% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 13%
55% 47%   BTTS BTTS   47% 42%
32% 37%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 47%
16% 16%   Failed to Score F T   21% 26%
 
4.4 4.5   Corners for (avg) C F   5.8 5.9
5.3 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.2
1.5 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.3
2 1   Red cards R C   1 3
 
11.6 12.4   Shots (avg) S (   14.7 14.5
4.7 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.2 5.4
38% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 28%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester United 4 3 1 0 11 3 2 2 0 0 9 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 8 10
2 Chelsea 4 3 1 0 9 1 2 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 8 10
3 Liverpool 4 3 1 0 9 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 6 0 8 10
4 Everton 4 3 1 0 10 4 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 6 10
5 Manchester City 4 3 0 1 11 1 2 2 0 0 10 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 10 9
6 Brighton & Hove Albion 4 3 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 9
7 Tottenham Hotspur 4 3 0 1 3 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 3 0 9
8 West Ham United 4 2 2 0 10 5 2 1 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 4 2 5 8
9 Leicester City 4 2 0 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 5 -2 6
10 Brentford 4 1 2 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 5
11 Crystal Palace 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 0 5
12 Aston Villa 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 2 6 -2 4
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 1 0 3 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 -1 3
14 Southampton 4 0 3 1 4 6 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 3
15 Watford 4 1 0 3 3 7 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 -4 3
16 Arsenal 4 1 0 3 1 9 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 7 -8 3
17 Leeds United 4 0 2 2 4 11 2 0 1 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 6 -7 2
18 Burnley 4 0 1 3 3 8 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 1 5 -5 1
19 Newcastle United 4 0 1 3 5 12 2 0 1 1 4 6 2 0 0 2 1 6 -7 1
20 Norwich City 4 0 0 4 1 11 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 6 -10 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 38 27 5 6 83 32 19 13 2 4 43 17 19 14 3 2 40 15 51 86
2 Manchester United 38 21 11 6 73 44 19 9 4 6 38 28 19 12 7 0 35 16 29 74
3 Liverpool 38 20 9 9 68 42 19 10 3 6 29 20 19 10 6 3 39 22 26 69
4 Chelsea 38 19 10 9 58 36 19 9 6 4 31 18 19 10 4 5 27 18 22 67
5 Leicester City 38 20 6 12 68 50 19 9 1 9 34 30 19 11 5 3 34 20 18 66
6 West Ham United 38 19 8 11 62 47 19 10 4 5 32 22 19 9 4 6 30 25 15 65
7 Tottenham Hotspur 38 18 8 12 68 45 19 10 3 6 35 20 19 8 5 6 33 25 23 62
8 Arsenal 38 18 7 13 55 39 19 8 4 7 24 21 19 10 3 6 31 18 16 61
9 Leeds United 38 18 5 15 62 54 19 8 5 6 28 21 19 10 0 9 34 33 8 59
10 Everton 38 17 8 13 47 48 19 6 4 9 24 28 19 11 4 4 23 20 -1 59
11 Aston Villa 38 16 7 15 55 46 19 7 4 8 29 27 19 9 3 7 26 19 9 55
12 Newcastle United 38 12 9 17 46 62 19 6 5 8 26 33 19 6 4 9 20 29 -16 45
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 12 9 17 36 52 19 7 4 8 21 25 19 5 5 9 15 27 -16 45
14 Crystal Palace 38 12 8 18 41 66 19 6 5 8 20 32 19 6 3 10 21 34 -25 44
15 Southampton 38 12 7 19 47 68 19 8 3 8 28 25 19 4 4 11 19 43 -21 43
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 14 15 40 46 19 4 9 6 22 22 19 5 5 9 18 24 -6 41
17 Burnley 38 10 9 19 33 55 19 4 6 9 14 27 19 6 3 10 19 28 -22 39
18 Fulham 38 5 13 20 27 53 19 2 4 13 9 28 19 3 9 7 18 25 -26 28
19 West Bromwich Albion 38 5 11 22 35 76 19 3 6 10 15 39 19 2 5 12 20 37 -41 26
20 Sheffield United 38 7 2 29 20 63 19 5 1 13 12 27 19 2 1 16 8 36 -43 23

Read more about Premier League

The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.