Match Preview: Tottenham vs Chelsea: prediction, team news

Tottenham vs Chelsea is one of the most derbies that is always looked out for the most in the Premier League because of the rivalry between the supporters of both teams.

Tottenham have been inconsistent in the Premier League this season, they will be heading into the game against Chelsea from the back of a defeat against Bournemouth. On the other hand, the Blues were ruthless in their 5-1 victory over Southampton at the Saint Mary's Stadium.

Team News: Tottenham vs Chelsea

Spurs lost Ben Davies to injury on Thursday, adding to woes to their current defensive crisis. However, Cristian Romero is set to train ahead of the game and a late decision will be made on his fitness.

Chelsea will be without captain Reece James and Wesley Fofana who recently picked up an injury against Aston Villa. The Blues head coach, Enzo Maresca also confirmed that Mykhailo Mudryk will not be available as he is currently ill.

Head to head:

Both sides have faced each other 186 times, with Chelsea coming up with 79 wins against Tottenham's 56 while this fixture has ended in a draw 42 times.

Tottenham have only won four of their last 13 Premier League games against fellow sides from the capital, losing seven of them.

Recent form:

Spurs have managed just two wins in their last six Premier League games with three defeats and one draw. On the other hand, Chelsea have not tasted defeat in their last six games, they have won four and drawn two.

Prediction:

Tottenham have been consistent in their games against top teams but we feel the won't be able to stop Chelsea's fire power on a good day. We Predict a 3-1 victory for the Blues.

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