History of the Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur fixture
Tottenham Hotspur face a trip to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 71 games played, Spurs have recorded 21 wins, and Chelsea have come away with 35 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was less than a year ago, in April 2011, the Blues carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 17 goals for the Blues, with 7 goals against.
In complete contrast to Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Spurs have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Chelsea's total of 49 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Tottenham Hotspur's total of 54 points from their 29 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 | 13 | 6 | 12 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Spurs have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Chelsea | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Tottenham Hotspur | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here