Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur Predictions

Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur predictions for this Premier League fixture. With Chelsea inconsistent and Spurs pushing for a top-four finish, this London derby could be tense and evenly poised, making a draw the most probable result in their latest Stamford Bridge showdown. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.

Premier League | Apr 3, 2025 at 8pm UK at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea vs Tottenham Predictions

Could Chelsea Extend Spurs’ Stamford Bridge Curse?

• Home Comforts: Chelsea have won each of their last four Premier League games at Stamford Bridge, and kept clean sheets in the most recent two. Their best home run without conceding since spring 2024 is on the cards.
• Away Day Blues: Tottenham have lost 8 of their 14 away league matches this season. Only Leicester and Southampton have a worse record on the road.
• Goals but not Too Many: The Blues have managed just two goals in their last three outings, while Spurs blanked at Fulham. Expect goals, but not a glut.

Best Bet for Chelsea vs Tottenham

It’s that time of the season again when London derbies feel less like football matches and more like political summits with shin pads. Chelsea and Tottenham, eternal foes in blue and white, square off under the lights at Stamford Bridge this Thursday, and it promises to be charged with all the angst, ambition, and chaos that define this fixture.

Their last meeting was a pure spectacle, a ridiculous seven-goal rollercoaster at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium which ended with Chelsea emerging 4-3 winners. It was manic, messy, and utterly thrilling – like watching two teenagers brawl in a kitchen with frying pans and no tactics. Fast forward a few months, and both teams have a lot on the line again, though not exactly for the same reasons.

Chelsea, clinging onto the last Champions League spot like it’s a life raft, are walking the tightrope of fourth place with City and Newcastle breathing heavily down their necks. Tottenham, meanwhile, are stuck in Premier League purgatory – not quite in crisis, but definitely circling the drain when it comes to domestic relevance. Their Europa League run offers a smidgeon of hope, but let’s be honest, the Premier League campaign has been mostly forgettable for Postecoglou’s side. A win at the Bridge would go some way to restoring pride, but that’s a tall order.

Best Bet for This Match: Chelsea to Win and Under 4.5 Goals

Here at BettingTips4You, we don’t scatter predictions like confetti at a wedding. One game, one bet – that’s our philosophy. No fluff, no fifty markets, just the one selection we believe gives you the most value, clarity, and accountability. And for this clash, we’ve gone with a home win paired with a goals limit.

Let’s start with Chelsea. While Maresca’s side haven’t exactly been blowing teams away lately, they’ve rediscovered their spine at home. Four straight league wins at Stamford Bridge, two clean sheets in a row, and only once in the last five seasons have they strung together three home clean sheets – that’s the kind of form you want when Spurs are coming to town.

Even more convincing is Tottenham’s away form, which, frankly, stinks. Eight losses on the road in the league already, and with just one win at Stamford Bridge in the last 16 attempts, history and momentum aren’t on their side. To make things worse, their defensive record away from home is one of the worst among the top 14, and they’ve conceded in almost every away game this season.

Chelsea might be inconsistent, but they tend to turn up when it’s Spurs. With Palmer and Jackson returning to bolster the attack and Enzo Fernandez in the mood after a thunderous international break with Argentina, there’s just enough firepower to see off Tottenham – but not in another goalfest. Let’s not get carried away. Chelsea’s attack is decent but not explosive, and Spurs, even when dreadful, do know how to frustrate.

Tottenham, on the other hand, are suffering from what you might call an identity crisis. Postecoglou’s side don’t seem to know whether they want to press high, sit deep, or do laps in midfield. With injuries still a concern – Richarlison, Kulusevski, Danso all uncertain – the team remains fragile. Yes, Son might be back in the starting line-up, but unless he scores a hat-trick on his own, it’s hard to see where the rest of the threat is coming from.

BettingTips4You.com expert quote:
“Chelsea might not be steamrolling teams, but they’re efficient at home, and Spurs just look lost away from North London. With Maresca tightening things up and Spurs wobbling on the road, this looks like a solid home win with a modest scoreline.” – Tyler Morris

And modest is the key word. Neither side has been prolific in recent weeks. Chelsea have only netted twice in their last three, and Tottenham couldn’t even score against a Fulham team who’ve spent most of the season trying to remember how to defend. This isn’t setting up for another 4-3. This feels more like a 2-0 or 2-1 – professional, controlled, but definitely not dull.

The officials might want to pack an extra set of cards, mind you. These matches tend to get testy. Cristian Romero, in particular, seems to have a love affair with bookings. He was sent off in this fixture last season and is never far from a caution. If you’re into side bets, that’s one to look at.

But the headline remains: Chelsea are well-placed to edge this, and while they probably won’t run riot, they’ve got just enough to get the job done.

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