Tottenham vs Chelsea Prediction, 9/19/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 9/16/2021

Game: Tottenham vs Chelsea

Date: Sunday, September 19, 2021

Location: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Tottenham (+260) Chelsea (+100)

Timo Werner and Chelsea (3-1-0, 2nd in the EPL) travel to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday where they'll meet Tottenham (3-0-1, 7th in the EPL). The men protecting the net are Hugo Lloris for Tottenham and Edouard Mendy for Chelsea. Tottenham are at +260 while the Pensioners are at +100. The O/U has been set at 2.5.

Tottenham faced Crystal Palace in their last matchup and went home with a loss by a final score of 3-0. Tottenham tried 20 dribbles in this matchup and were able to convert 11 of the attempts for a rate of 55.0%. In regard to passing, they earned a 80.3% received passes percentage by completing 245 out of their 305 pass targets in their last game.

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In regard to shooting accuracy, Tottenham wrapped this game up at a 50.0% clip by landing 1 shot on target out of 2 total shots. Tottenham averages 0.75 goals per 90 (3 goals in total) and have racked up 1 assist in all matches this year.

Harry Kane is a guy who can be a difference maker for Tottenham. He has 33 assists while accumulating 32 yellow cards in his career. Kane has been given a starting assignment in 263 matches during his career and he tallies 0.69 goals per 90 minutes. The forward from England has racked up 180 goals in 23,515 professional minutes played.

Someone else who should impact this game is Son Heung-min, the forward hailing from Korea. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 47 times in his career while scoring 113 goals. Heung-min has totaled 22,705 minutes during 261 career starting assignments and has been handed 14 yellow cards. He scores 0.45 goals per 90 mins during his soccer career.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Tottenham is Hugo Lloris. Lloris has defended the goal for a total of 46,465 minutes and has accumulated 1,452 saves in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.0 (538 goals conceded) and his save percentage is 73.7. The goalie born in France has had 1,970 shots sent in his direction in 520 starting assignments. Lloris (265-131-121 record in his career) has accounted for 183 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 35.2% shutout percentage.

For their last game, Chelsea got the victory with a final of 3-0 against Aston Villa. They wrapped up this contest by converting 415 out of their 482 passes they tried earning a percentage of 86.1%. Chelsea finished the match with a 60.0% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 9 out of the 15 dribbles they tried. Chelsea landed 4 shots attempted out of the team's 12 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 33.3% clip in their last match. Having tallied 9 goals and 6 assists in all competitions, Chelsea has an average of 2.25 goals and 1.50 assists per 90 minutes.

Timo Werner will be someone to watch for Chelsea. He is averaging 0.48 goals per 90 and has started 207 games during his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from Germany has totaled 18,350 professional minutes and has earned 98 goals. He has accumulated 14 yellow cards so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 44 times. Make sure to watch out for Romelu Lukaku, the forward representing Belgium. Lukaku has been handed a total of 29 yellow cards in 30,212 professional minutes (333 career starts). His goals per 90 minute average during his pro soccer career is 0.58. He has totaled 195 goals thus far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 60 different times.

Edouard Mendy will look after the net for Chelsea. Mendy has accumulated 62 clean sheets while defending 452 shots attempted against him in 12,478 mins in his career. He has a save % of 77.4 and his clean sheet rate sits at 44.6%. He has allowed 0.86 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 49-33-24. During his career, Mendy has allowed 119 goals and has totaled 349 saves in 139 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's EPL game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Chelsea (+100)

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