{"id":3241,"date":"2018-03-31T16:03:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-31T15:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=3241"},"modified":"2025-03-25T05:59:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T04:59:20","slug":"chelsea-vs-tottenham-match-preview-football-prediction-and-betting-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/chelsea-vs-tottenham-match-preview-football-prediction-and-betting-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea vs Tottenham Match Preview, Football Prediction and Betting Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea&#8217;s title defence has not been what their fans expected after a great first season for Antonio Conte.<\/p>\n<p> However, all hope is not lost for a trophy as they are currently in the FA Cup and they can still finish inside the top four,\u00a0 but it has to begin with a win here.<\/p>\n<p> The Blues are currently 8 points clear of Arsenal who are 6th and just 5 points behind Tottenham who occupy the final Champions League position.<\/p>\n<p>A win here would help Chelsea close the gap to two points while a loss for them would see them fall behind by 8 points with less than 10 games to go.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham looked like they were going to challenge for the league title again this season, however, they will now be happy if they finish inside the top four and they can also win the FA Cup after falling out of the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>Although Spurs are unbeaten in their last 6 away matches, they have managed just 4 wins from their last 11 on the road.<\/p>\n<p> Harry Kane has been one of their star performers this season, and he should return from injury in this game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea&#8217;s title defence has not been what their fans expected after a great first season for Antonio Conte. 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