A mouth-watering clash awaitsfor the fans as Tottenham Hotspur will host Chelsea in the Premier League this week. While the former sideis looking a bit sluggish, the latter has been on a roll in recent times.Both sides will puton their everythingto secure the crucial points.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Chelsea: Talking Tactics
Ange Postecoglou is likely to field a 4-3-3 lineup for this game. He will ask his men to display a high work rate throughout the 90 minutes. They will be dangerous in counter-attackers as they areextremely good in transition plays.
On the other hand, Enzo Maresca will probably go with a 4-2-3-1 formation to control the midfield. His side will try to do link-up plays to find openings. Their wingers are electrifying and can cause trouble for the opponents.
Team News
Tottenham Hotspur
Rodrigo Bentancur (suspended), Guglielmo Vicario (ankle), Richarlison (hamstring), Mikey Moore (illness), Ben Ben Davies (hamstring), and Wilson Odobert (hamstring) are available while Cristian Romero is doubtful.
Tottenham Hotspur Predicted XI
Forster; Porro, Gray, Dragusin, Udogie; Kulusevski, Bissouma, Sarr; Johnson, Solanke, Son
LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 27: Nicolas Jackson of Chelsea celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with Reece James and Noni Madueke during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Newcastle United FC at Stamford Bridge on October 27, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
Chelsea
Wesley Fofana (hamstring), Reece James (hamstring), Omari Kellyman (hamstring), and Mykhaylo Mudryk (ill) are the confirmed absentees.
Chelsea Predicted XI
Sanchez; Gusto, Disasi, Colwill, Cucurella; Caicedo, Fernandez; Sancho, Palmer, Neto; Jackson
Key Men
Tottenham Hotspur
Dejan Kulusevski will be a key man in the midfield for Spurs as he can covera lot of ground. On the attacking front, Son Heung-min isdefinitely a game-changer.
Chelsea
Enzo Fernández’s recent form puts him under the limelight for this fixture while Cole Palmer remains their key man in creating opportunities in the final third.
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