FM Preview: Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur 13 Apr 2013

Last updated : 12 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur fixture

Chelsea prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 67 games played, Blues have recorded 32 wins, and Tottenham Hotspur have come away with 19 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was just last season, in March 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 20 Oct Tottenham H. 2 - 4 Chelsea Premier League
2011/2012 Sun 15 Apr Tottenham H. 1 - 5 Chelsea F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Sat 24 Mar Chelsea 0-0 Tottenham H. Premier League
2011/2012 Thu 22 Dec Tottenham H. 1 - 1 Chelsea Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 30 Apr Chelsea 2 - 1 Tottenham H. Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 12 Dec Tottenham H. 1 - 1 Chelsea Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 17 Apr Tottenham H. 2 - 1 Chelsea Premier League

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Recent respective form guides

Chelsea are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Blues have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.

The Spurs have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Spurs's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Chelsea's total of 55 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Tottenham Hotspur's total of 57 points from their 31 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Chelsea 6 4 0 2 12 5 12
Tottenham Hotspur 6 4 0 2 11 9 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Blues are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Chelsea Won 5 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Tottenham Hotspur 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.

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