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Tottenham vs Chelsea

Wembley Stadium, London20 August 2017 at 16:00
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Match Events

Tottenham
Chelsea
Kick Off
30′Antonio Rüdiger
Eric Dier31′
Half Time
E. DierSon Heung-Min
68′
78′
WillianPedro
79′
Álvaro MorataM. Batshuayi
B. DaviesM. Sissoko
80′
M. Batshuayi

Own Goal

82′
Toby Alderweireld83′
Harry Kane88′
88′
Marcos Alonso

assist: Pedro

K. TrippierV. Janssen
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal2
6Shots off Goal4
18Total Shots9
6Blocked Shots3
11Shots insidebox6
8Shots outsidebox3
14Fouls21
14Corner Kicks3
0Offsides0
67%Ball Possession33%
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves6
592Total passes280
501Passes accurate195
85%Passes %70%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Tottenham is 6.93, compared to — for Chelsea. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Tottenham's highest-rated starter is B. Davies (6.93), while Chelsea's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Tottenham have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by B. Davies (1G). Chelsea's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Tottenham deploy 4 defenders rated 6.93 on average, against Chelsea's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Tottenham field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Chelsea's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Tottenham start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Chelsea averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 86% for Tottenham and —% for Chelsea. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Tottenham's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Chelsea. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Tottenham's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: B. Davies (32), oldest: B. Davies (32)), while Chelsea average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Tottenham's starters average 3 league appearances each, versus 0 for Chelsea. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Tottenham4-3-2-13-5-1-1Chelsea
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Lloris5Vertong.4Alderwe.2Trippier33Davies19Dembélé12Wanyama23Eriksen20Alli15Dier10Kane13Courtois30Luiz28Azpilic.3Alonso2Rüdiger27Christe.22Willian15Moses14Bakayoko7Kanté9Morata

Substitutes

Coach: M. Pochettino

Substitutes

Coach: A. Conte

TottenhamPosition StrengthChelsea
6.93
Avg Rating
6.93Defender (4 v 3)
1G 0A0G 0A
Tottenham4-3-2-1
1GoalkeeperH. Lloris
5DefenderJ. Vertonghen
4DefenderT. Alderweireld
2DefenderK. Trippier
33DefenderB. Davies6.91G
19MidfielderM. Dembélé
12MidfielderV. Wanyama
23MidfielderC. Eriksen
20MidfielderD. Alli
15MidfielderE. Dier
10ForwardH. Kane
Chelsea3-5-1-1
13GoalkeeperT. Courtois
28DefenderAzpilicueta
2DefenderA. Rüdiger
27DefenderA. Christensen
30MidfielderDavid Luiz
3MidfielderMarcos Alonso
15MidfielderV. Moses
14MidfielderT. Bakayoko
7MidfielderN. Kanté
22ForwardWillian
9ForwardÁlvaro Morata

Match Summary

Chelsea defeated Tottenham 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by Marcos Alonso 24′, M. Batshuayi 82′ (o.g.), Marcos Alonso 88′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Tottenham had 67% possession while Chelsea held 33%. Tottenham had 18 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Chelsea. Tottenham made 3 substitutions, Chelsea made 2.

Rivalry since 2010

Tottenham vs Chelsea Head to Head Results

37 stretnutí
Tottenham
6
wins
Drawn
10
Chelsea
21
wins
Total goals
108 · 2.9/match
Both scored
18/37 · 49%
Over 2.5
18/37 · 49%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 53 v 2015

Recent Form

Tottenham

DWWDLL

Chelsea

DLWLLL

Match Prediction

Tottenham

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Chelsea

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Tottenham or draw

100%Form0%
50%Attack50%
100%Defence0%
38%Head-to-head62%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Chelsea dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Tottenham1wins
2draws10 meetings
Chelsea7wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (47%) — the odds may underestimate Chelsea.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 47.8%Draw 28.6%Away 26.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.083.303.60
Max2.103.603.85
Market favourite:Tottenham · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market47.1%27.4%25.5%
Public market46.7%27.2%26.1%

Tottenham vs Chelsea — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Chelsea
Result vs. Market: Tottenham (48%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

TottenhamHalf-time:01Chelsea
18Shots9
6Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
01/11/25Tottenham0–1Chelsea2.71/3.56/2.53
03/04/25Chelsea1–0Tottenham1.65/4.54/4.54
08/12/24Tottenham3–4Chelsea3.24/4.01/2.06
02/05/24Chelsea2–0Tottenham2.17/3.98/2.94
06/11/23Tottenham1–4Chelsea2.08/3.73/3.28
26/02/23Tottenham2–0Chelsea2.55/3.27/2.91
14/08/22Chelsea2–2Tottenham2.26/3.41/3.25
23/01/22Chelsea2–0Tottenham1.66/4.06/4.94
19/09/21Tottenham0–3Chelsea4.86/3.84/1.73
29/11/20Chelsea0–0Tottenham2.10/3.50/3.60

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Tottenham

W 544D 297L 418
Over 2.554
Goals scored1938

Away Record: Chelsea

W 666D 308L 285
Over 2.551
Goals scored2155

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026