FM Preview: Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur 30 Apr 2011

Last updated : 29 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur fixture

Chelsea prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge at tea-time on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 70 games played, Blues have recorded 34 wins, and Tottenham Hotspur have come away with 21 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was just last season, in September 2009, with Chelsea running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sun 12 Dec Tottenham H. 1 - 1 Chelsea Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 17 Apr Tottenham H. 2 - 1 Chelsea Premier League
2009/2010 Sun 20 Sep Chelsea 3-0 Tottenham H. Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 21 Mar Tottenham H. 1 - 0 Chelsea Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 31 Aug Chelsea 1 - 1 Tottenham H. Premier League
2007/2008 Wed 19 Mar Tottenham H. 4 - 4 Chelsea Premier League
2007/2008 Sun 24 Feb Tottenham H. 2 - 1 Chelsea League Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Chelsea have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Blues have scored 9 and conceded 2 during this period.

Tottenham Hotspur have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Spurs have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Chelsea's total of 67 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Tottenham Hotspur's total of 55 points from their 33 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 11 5 12
Tottenham Hotspur 6 1 3 2 8 12 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Blues to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Chelsea Won 3 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Tottenham Hotspur Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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