The Battle of London

The London derby between Chelsea and Tottenham is the latest match of Round 30 in the English Premier League. Chelsea have a chance to defend their position in the top four, while a slip-up from Tottenham would further jeopardize their manager's position. Therefore, the clash between the two teams is expected to be exciting and dramatic.

The Premier League season is entering a crucial stage. Chelsea are still among the top four teams this season. However, early wins for both Manchester City and Newcastle have pushed Chelsea out of the top four. They are now just two points away from the UEFA Champions League qualification spots. Chelsea's recent form has been quite stable, with four wins in their last five matches. Enzo Maresca's team currently sits sixth in the table with 49 points. Therefore, in this match, Chelsea need to secure three points to reclaim their position from Manchester City.

Chelsea are considered the favorites against Tottenham in this match.

Tottenham, on the other hand, have had a very disappointing season, with recent form declining. In their last five matches, they have only won one, drawn one, and lost three, placing them 14th with 34 points. Their chances of securing a European competition spot through the domestic league are certainly gone. Therefore, Tottenham's focus at this point is likely entirely on the UEFA Europa League. Giving up on the Premier League and experimenting with new strategies is what Tottenham will likely pursue.

It's also worth noting that since being led by manager Ange Postecoglou, Tottenham have lost three consecutive matches against Chelsea. Statistically, Chelsea is the only team that has yet to score a single point against Postecoglou's Tottenham in the Premier League. If Tottenham continue to lose this match, Postecoglou will go down in history as the first Tottenham manager to lose all four of his first encounters with Chelsea.

The London derby promises to be a captivating and dramatic encounter. With consistent form and home advantage, Chelsea are considered the favorites to win this match. Their strong resurgence in recent weeks, coupled with an effective attacking line, are key factors. However, Tottenham should not be underestimated, given their bold style of play and ability to spring surprises. The visitors could create dangerous situations threatening Chelsea's goal, especially through quick counter-attacks involving Son and Solanke. This is not only an emotionally charged London derby but also holds significant importance for both teams in the race for European qualification.

Source: https://baobinhthuan.com.vn/dai-chien-thanh-london-129120.html