Time : Apr 17, 2010, 12:30pm
Watch : Live
Match : England Premier League
Ground : White Hart Lane
Tottenham are going to confront to there one of the crucial match aginst Chealsea on the ground of White Hart Lane. Tottenham are remaining just a point behind Manchester City in the score race for fourth place after a fine victory over North London rivals Arsenal midweek. It’s a crucial and upgrading game for both clubs. Tottenham will meet Chelsea on Saturday in their second London derby in as many games.
It is obligatory for Spurs to win in the match if they want to reach Manchester City for the fourth position and gain permission to exist more in the UEFA Champions League next season.
If Chelsea the win , they will be able to maintain their four point lead over Manchester United at the top of the table and get a closure confirmation to ultimately win the Premier League championship.
This is Chelsea’s crucial match to win , on paper and on form. But the fear or confusion is that it’s a derby match after all, and its at White Hart Lane. More importantly, both clubs are motivated with the highest stimulation so the prediction of result looks somewhat unpredictable.
Right at this moment, the Spurs have only a point adrift of the Citizens and if they desire to orchestrate a top four finish at the expense of Man City. The winning of this match will reach them a step in that direction.
Chelsea is in Better Position
The last encounter of Chelsea with Tottenham was a 3-0 win at Stamford Bridge. Last time out at White Hart Lane, there was a 1-0 victory for Spurs. Since 2007, Chelsea haven’t actually won at White Hart Lane.
Carlo Ancelotti who leads his Chelsea team into this evening’s match against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane believes that they have passed the hardest part of his season.
According to his conversation with media, “I don’t have to work on their focus and motivation any more,” he added more, “My work is very easy, because they know what they need to do.
“We never speak about the Double. That’s not the right way to prepare at all. They are concentrated at the top level. They know that we are very close to winning. My job is focused on the tactical situation of the match.”
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