The Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur clash is poised to be an intense London derby between the two rivals in gameweek 37 of the 2025/26 Premier League at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night.
Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur has a lot of stakes depending on it, which makes this one that fans around the globe will follow. The Blues are still in the hunt for a possible top six finish in the Premier League, and despite their poor form, they aim to pile misery onto relegation-threatened Tottenham Hotspur, who look for a big win to move closer to guaranteeing safety.
Match Details
Stamford Bridge
London, England
Tuesday, 19 May
19:00 GMT
Struggling Chelsea Look To Regain Winning Form Against Desperate Tottenham Hotspur
The Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur match is poised to be a thrilling clash because of the sheer amount of stakes that are riding on it.
Chelsea, of course, are coming into this game after their disappointing loss to Manchester City in the FA Cup final and have only won one of their last seven matches in their poor recent form.
The Blues are, however, aiming to end the 2025/26 season strongly before Xabi Alonso takes over the helm in the summer.
Chelsea will look to entertain the Stamford Bridge faithful with an energetic display. They will have to be way more clinical than they’ve been in the final third, finishing off chances clinically and being smart with their attacking link-up play to delight the fans.
Tottenham Hotspur have found some life since Roberto de Zerbi’s arrival, but they’re still only barely out of the relegation zone. The Lilywhites need at least one more win to be able to save themselves from relegation and aim to do so against their bitter rivals.
De Zerbi will need his players to be defensively really strong to neutralise Chelsea’s threat, but also be way more efficient in actually converting chances to get a win.
Chelsea has won their last five straight matches against Spurs, a record they aim to uphold with a dominant display to entertain their fans at Stamford Bridge.
Could Tricky Joao Pedro Get Goal-Scoring Form Back To Torment Spurs?
Joao Pedro has been one of the shining lights from Chelsea’s disappointing 2025/26 season, being their leading goal scorer with 20 goals and also providing nine assists for them across all competitions.
The Brazilian forward is desperate to end the campaign strongly ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and he’ll look to bring some joy back to Stamford Bridge in the upcoming Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur clash.
Joao Pedro will aim to be smart with his off-the-ball movement to trick the Spurs defenders and get to the end of chances inside the final third.
He’ll look to finish off chances clinically to regain his goal-scoring momentum and ensure that Chelsea takes a step closer to potentially securing a top six finish at the end of the league campaign.
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Confident Conor Gallagher Aims To Torment Ex-Club Chelsea In Stamford Bridge Return
Conor Gallagher has had an eventful time at Tottenham Hotspur since joining them in January, and after a poor start to his career, his form appears to have improved under Roberto de Zerbi. Now, Gallagher, a former Chelsea player, returns to his former hunting ground, intending to torment his former side.
Gallagher will need to be at his proactive best to control the midfield battle, being energetic in winning the ball back in key areas and helping his side defensively.
He’ll look to urge his side forward with clever forward passes, and also look to use his powerful shooting prowess to add more force to Spurs’ attack to help them get a big win at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur Injuries
Chelsea Injuries: Jamie Gittens, Estevao Willian
Tottenham Hotspur Injuries: Ben Davies, Cristian Romero, Dejan Kulusevski, Xavi Simons, Mohammed Kudus, Wilson Odobert, Dominic Solanke (doubt), Guglielmo Vicario (doubt)
Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Lineups
Here are our Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur predicted lineups.
Chelsea Predicted XI: Robert Sanchez (GK), Trevoh Chalobah, Wesley Fofana, Jorrel Hato, Malo Gusto, Marc Cucurella, Moises Caicedo, Andrey Santos, Enzo Fernandez, Cole Palmer, Joao Pedro
Tottenham Hotspur Predicted XI: Antonin Kinsky (GK), Pedro Porro, Kevin Danso, Micky van de Ven, Destiny Udogie, Joao Palhinha, Rodrigo Bentancur, Conor Gallagher, Randal Kolo Muani, Mathys Tel, Richarlison
Main Photo
Credit: IMAGO / Martin Dalton
Recording Date: 01.11.2025
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