Premier League brings big game between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge this Sunday.
Kick-off: 16:00 BST
Date: Sunday 1, April 2018
Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
Referee Appointment: Andre Marriner
Possible Lineups:
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Team News:
Chelsea
Thibaut Courtois was rested for Belgium during the international break but is likely to return for the Premier League derby.
Ross Barkley is still recovering from injury, he remains doubtful.
Ethan Ampadu is out for the rest of the season while David Luiz remains on the sideline through injury.
Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud both will be fighting for the striking role, manager Antonio Conte could also start with Eden Hazard upfront.
Tottenham
Toby Alderweireld is back to full fitness, he featured for Belgium in the midweek.
Son Heung-Min is expected to start upfront as Harry Kane is out through an injury. Lucas Moura or Erik Lamela could also get a chance.
Kieran Trippier and Serge Aurier will be fighting for the full-back role, while Ben Davies likely to keep his role at the other side of defence.
Stats:
Tottenham have won their last 4 games in Premier League.
Chelsea have lost 4 of their last 6 games in Premier League.
Chelsea have won 9 of their last 11 home games in Premier League.
Chelsea are unbeaten in their last 22 home games against Spurs in all campaigns.
Prediction:
Chelsea 2 – 2 Tottenham Hotspur, a crucial game for both sides.
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