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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sun 22 Dec 2019 · 16:30 UTC Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Chelsea FCPremier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Chelsea FC H 0–2 L
15 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
11 Dec FC Bayern München A 1–3 L
07 Dec Burnley FC H 5–0 W
04 Dec Manchester United FC A 1–2 L
30 Nov AFC Bournemouth H 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–0 W
14 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 0–1 L
10 Dec Lille OSC H 2–1 W
07 Dec Everton FC A 1–3 L
04 Dec Aston Villa FC H 2–1 W
30 Nov West Ham United FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Tottenham Hotspur FC Chelsea FC
#4 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Tottenham Hotspur FC are 4th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Chelsea FC get us underway at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Lampard will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 12' GOAL! Willian scores on 12. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic
  • 17' Tottenham Hotspur FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kurt Zouma on 31.
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Tottenham Hotspur FC and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 41' Tottenham Hotspur FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 43' Mateo Kovacic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Paulo Gazzaniga is booked for Tottenham Hotspur FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Eric Dier is replaced by Christian Eriksen.
  • 49' The Brazil Willian breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-2!
  • 54' The 30-year-old Dele Alli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 58' The referee calls foul for Moussa Sissoko. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 62' Controversy at the stadium! Son Heungmin argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 67' Poor challenge from Toby Alderweireld. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Jorginho comes on to replace Mateo Kovacic.
  • 73' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 74' Another change for Tottenham Hotspur FC made on 74 minute. Jan Vertonghen leaves to be changed by Danny Rose.
  • 78' Poor challenge from Antonio Rudiger. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 80' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Tammy Abraham departs to be replaced by Michy Batshuayi.
  • 85' Tottenham Hotspur FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
  • 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Chelsea FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.74 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + Chelsea FC or Draw 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Tottenham Hotspur FC31% Draw37% Chelsea FC32%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes31% 0% No69%
Avg goals/match: 1.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 76%
24%
± 1.5 46%
54%
± 2.5 21%
79%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Chelsea FC
69%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Chelsea FC
63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Tottenham Hotspur FC18% Draw62% Chelsea FC20%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.9%
0 – 1
15.7%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
2.1%
0 – 3
1.8%
1 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC

Handicap Tottenham Hotspur FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 19% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 22% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
45%
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
48%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.