Tottenham vs Chelsea

Tottenham vs Chelsea: London Derby Preview

The storied London Derby between Tottenham and Chelsea is upon us once again. This match-up dates back to the early 1900s and is considered one of the biggest rivalries in English football. Both teams are currently in the top six of the English Premier League and with only five points separating them, it's sure to be a thrilling encounter.

Tottenham will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing defeat to West Ham United in their last game. They'll certainly be up for the challenge against Chelsea, with Harry Kane and Heung-min Son leading their attacking line. Chelsea, on the other hand, will be hoping to build on their impressive run of form under new manager, Thomas Tuchel. The likes of Mason Mount and Timo Werner will be looking to exploit Tottenham's defensive vulnerabilities. This game promises to be a nail-biting spectacle with both sides desperate for a win.

Predicted Lineups and Prediction

Spurs are likely to stick with their 4-2-3-1 formation with Kane leading the line and Son, Lucas Moura, and Erik Lamela providing the support. Chelsea may opt for a 3-4-2-1 formation with Werner as the lone striker and Mount and Hakim Ziyech playing behind him. As for the prediction, it's tough to call. Both teams are evenly matched and have a lot to play for. However, Tottenham's home advantage may just give them the edge. We predict a narrow Tottenham win.