Premier League 2024-2025: Chelsea vs Tottenham Prediction

Chelsea

Home Team
78%
VS

Tottenham

Away Team
10%
Draw: 12%
Over 2.5: 65%
Under 2.5: 35%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liverpool 29 21 7 1 69 27 42 70
2 Arsenal 29 16 10 3 53 24 29 58
3 Nott'm Forest 29 16 6 7 49 35 14 54
4 Chelsea 29 14 7 8 53 37 16 49
5 Man City 29 14 6 9 55 40 15 48
6 Newcastle 28 14 5 9 47 38 9 47
7 Brighton 29 12 11 6 48 42 6 47
8 Fulham 29 12 9 8 43 38 5 45
9 Aston Villa 29 12 9 8 41 45 -4 45
10 Bournemouth 29 12 8 9 48 36 12 44
11 Brentford 29 12 5 12 50 45 5 41
12 Crystal Palace 28 10 9 9 36 33 3 39
13 Man United 29 10 7 12 37 40 -3 37
14 Tottenham 29 10 4 15 55 43 12 34
15 Everton 29 7 13 9 32 36 -4 34
16 West Ham 29 9 7 13 33 49 -16 34
17 Wolves 29 7 5 17 40 58 -18 26
18 Ipswich 29 3 8 18 28 62 -34 17
19 Leicester 29 4 5 20 25 65 -40 17
20 Southampton 29 2 3 24 21 70 -49 9

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Chelsea

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.37
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 0.87
# Clean Sheets: 2

Tottenham

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.22
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.73
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

Chelsea, sitting in 4th place in the Premier League, is predicted to secure a victory against 14th place Tottenham, with a commanding 78.0% probability of winning. This match is also expected to feature over 2.5 goals, with a 65.0% likelihood, pointing towards an exciting encounter at Stamford Bridge.

Match Analysis

Chelsea enters this fixture in a strong position, having won two of their last three matches, including a dominant 4-0 home win against Southampton. Their recent performances show resilience, especially in defense with two clean sheets in the last five matches, and an average of 2.4 goals scored per game. The Blues have effectively utilized their home advantage recently, adding to their confidence. On the other hand, Tottenham is struggling to find form, with no wins in their last three outings. Their recent performances include a 2-0 away loss to Fulham and a 2-2 draw against Bournemouth at home, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities. With an average of 1.8 goals scored but 1.6 goals conceded per match in the last five games, Spurs will need to tighten their defense to stand a chance against a potent Chelsea attack. Key advanced metrics indicate Tottenham's expected goals conceded (1.734) is significantly higher than Chelsea's, suggesting defensive frailties that Chelsea could exploit.

Final Prediction

Chelsea's solid recent form and impressive defensive stats give them a clear edge over a struggling Tottenham side. The Blues' ability to keep clean sheets and their superior expected goals metrics indicate they are well-prepared to handle Spurs' attacking threats. A key factor to watch will be Chelsea's ability to capitalize on Tottenham's defensive lapses, which could be decisive in this London derby.