GolVolt — Tottenham Hotspur vs Chelsea: preview, line-ups, chances

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Premier League Matchday 35

Tottenham Hotspur

16:00 Sat 8 May · your time in 188 days 16 h

Chelsea

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Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Last time

Last meeting, 24 October: Chelsea – Tottenham Hotspur 0:2

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Before that, Tottenham Hotspur went 4 meetings in a row without a win.

Player in form

João Pedro: 4 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG2.56

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 2.6).

Streak

Tottenham Hotspur unbeaten in 4 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 3 wins and 1 draw. Last defeat: 19 September, 2:3 against Aston Villa.

Streak

Tottenham Hotspur have scored in 6 matches in a row

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 11 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Premier League, this season.

Mohammed Kudus

Tottenham Hotspur · midfielder

0goals 3assists 7.08avg rating

Last match, Crystal Palace: 1 assist, rating 7.8.

João Pedro

Chelsea · forward

5goals 3assists 7.61avg rating

Last match, Everton: rating 6.6.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Tottenham Hotspur at home and Chelsea away, as in this match.

Tottenham Hotspur

at home · 10

4W3D3L1.6scored per match1.3conceded per match

Chelsea

away · 10

2W1D7L1.1scored per match2.2conceded per match

Head to head

5 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 24 Oct 2026 · Premier League Chelsea 0:2 Tottenham Hotspur Penders 77' (s) · Tel 87'. Tottenham Hotspur: a first win in this fixture in 4 meetings.

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0 draws2.8 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 5

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1, last: Crystal Palace) · Chelsea (4-2-3-1, last: Manchester United).

Official around 15:00, Sat 8 May

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When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

What this match changes in the season Derby

Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea are rivals.

Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Pro analysis

GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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