Tottenham vs Chelsea Predictions, Betting Tips & Match Preview

Joe Vaughan 03 Mar 2026
  • Chelsea make the short trip across the capital for Saturday evening’s meeting with Spurs, as Enzo Maresca’s men attempt to register back-to-back Premier League away wins for the first time this season. 

    Meanwhile, Tottenham will hope to quickly recover from their EFL Cup defeat to Newcastle United, which came following last weekend’s impressive display at Everton. 

    We’ve scanned the betting markets to bring you a handful of tips ahead of this intriguing Premier League clash, with the Lilywhites fancied to get a rare win over the Blues.

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Tottenham vs Chelsea Predictions

  • Full Time Result: Tottenham Win
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • Both Teams To Score: Yes
  • Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals
  • First Goalscorer: Brennan Johnson

Tottenham vs Chelsea Tips

Our Tip Methodology

At FootballTips, every prediction is shaped by a mix of data-driven analysis and informed football insight. Our contributors consider a wide range of factors before recommending a bet – from recent form and head-to-head records to tactical matchups, team news, and underlying stats.

We look for patterns in goal trends, home and away splits, player performance, and betting market movement to identify where the value lies. We don’t just tip favourites – we aim to find selections that offer a genuine edge. Whether it’s a goalscorer angle, a BTTS trend, or a high-priced underdog, each tip is backed by research and reasoning to help you bet smarter.

Why We’re Backing Tottenham Win & BTTS @ 7/2 with Betfred

  • Despite surprisingly emerging as potential title challengers, Spurs’ home form has been mediocre at best this season. After comprehensively beating Burnley on the opening weekend, the Lilywhites amassed just four points from their next three outings at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
  •  However, their lofty league position tells its own story, with Thomas Frank’s growing influence having an extremely positive effect. 
  • Although Chelsea have won two of their four away league fixtures, both of these victories came against clubs currently occupying positions in the relegation zone.
  •  A 5-1 thrashing of West Ham in East London was followed up by a comfortable triumph over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. These two results bookended two underwhelming away performances, as the Blues drew with Brentford and suffered a disappointing loss to Manchester United.

Why We’re Backing A Red Card to be Shown @ 5/1 with Bet365

  • Five separate Chelsea players have already received a red card this term, with Enzo Maresca bemoaning his team’s lack of discipline. The latest in this long line of dismissals came late on in Wednesday’s thrilling EFL Cup meeting with Wolves, as Liam Delap was given his marching orders within 25 minutes of coming off the bench. 
  • Although Spurs aren’t one of the eight Premier League clubs to have had one of their players sent off, the North Londoners have already amassed a substantial 17 yellow cards.
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Tottenham Hotspur Form/Stats

  • Spurs have only incurred one Premier League defeat since returning from September’s international break, a 2-1 reverse to Aston Villa almost a fortnight ago.

Chelsea Form/Stats

  • Meanwhile, Chelsea have stuttered on Premier League duty in recent weeks, with three losses in their last five matches pre-empting an alarming slide down the table.
  • Only Manchester City can match the goalscoring record of these two opponents, with all three teams finding the net on 17 occasions in their opening nine league contests.

Player to Watch

Having registered one goal and four assists already this season, Mohammed Kudus has been a breath of fresh air since arriving at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the summer. 

The dynamic winger has also demonstrated his extensive suite of attacking capabilities on the international stage throughout autumn, having claimed assists during Ghana’s meetings with Chad and the Central African Republic before netting the winner against Comoros to rubber-stamp his country’s qualification for next year’s World Cup finals.

Tottenham vs Chelsea Head-to-Head Record 

  • Chelsea 1-0 Tottenham, Premier League – April 3rd, 2025
  • Tottenham 3-4 Chelsea, Premier League – December 8th, 2024
  • Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham, Premier League – May 2nd, 2024
  • Tottenham 1-4 Chelsea, Premier League – November 6th, 2023
  • Tottenham 2-0 Chelsea, Premier League – February 26th, 2023

Having won 10 of their last thirteen Premier League meetings with Spurs, Chelsea take a psychological advantage into Saturday’s encounter. 

The reigning Europa League champions have succumbed to the Blues on four consecutive occasions since the two teams clashed at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in February 2023, when Oliver Skipp’s long-range thunderbolt and a typically clinical finish from Harry Kane handed the hosts a deserved 2-0 victory.

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