How to watch today’s Tottenham vs Chelsea match: TV channel, live stream, kick-off time
Thomas Frank will look to win his first derby game against Chelsea as Tottenham manager on Saturday, with the game scheduled to be shown live on TV.
Tottenham are set to take on Chelsea at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with the Lilywhites looking to make it two consecutive Premier League wins.
Frank‘s side smashed Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium last week, but were dealt a blow when they lost on Wednesday.
Tottenham lost 2-0 to Newcastle United, ending their participation in this season’s Carabao Cup.
And to make matters worse, Chelsea are the favourites to beat Tottenham on Saturday, despite being three points behind their London rivals.
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How to watch Tottenham vs Chelsea
Tottenham have won just two of their last 17 games against Chelsea, with the last four ending in wins for the Blues.
But Frank will be confident that his side can overcome Enzo Maresca’s team, who have demonstrated their weaknesses in recent weeks.
Chelsea were beaten by Sunderland last week, with Chemsdine Talbi scoring a last-gasp winner at Stamford Bridge.
Red cards have been an issue, too, with Maresca’s side receiving five of them in their last nine games across all competitions.
Liam Delap received two bookings on his return from injury against Wolves on Wednesday, meaning he will be suspended for the trip.
Tottenham’s clash with Chelsea will be shown live on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, and Sky Sports Ultra HDR, with subscribers to Now TV also able to stream the game.
Tottenham vs Chelsea kick-off time
Chelsea will be without key man Cole Palmer for Saturday’s game, with the midfielder in recovery from a groin injury.
Levi Colwill is also unavailable for the Blues, after suffering an injury to his anterior cruciate ligament before the season started.
The visitors still pose plenty of danger, however, with the strong form of Estevao, Pedro Neto and Joao Pedro set to provide something to think about for Frank.
The key man, perhaps, comes in midfield, however, with Moises Caicedo among the standout middle-men in the Premier League.
The Ecuador international is key to the way Chelsea progress and defend, and will not be easy to shut down.
The London derby kicks off at 5:30pm on Saturday at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.