Chelsea vs Tottenham friendly prediction, time, channel
Chelsea and Tottenham are set to play a preseason friendly match in Sydney, Australia, as part of their respective tours. The article provides a brief overview of both teams' recent form and performance heading into the match.
Why it matters
Preseason friendlies are significant for global football clubs to build brand presence in international markets and test new squad configurations.
Hear this story A London derby goes on the road to Sydney, Australia on Saturday when Chelsea faces Tottenham at Accor Stadium in a preseason friendly.
Chelsea are coming off a 6-4 win over Western Sydney Wanderers on Tuesday, the first action of the Xabi Alonso era.
The Blues closed last season 10th on 52 points and have four more preseason matches booked after this one, so Alonso still has time to settle on a lineup.
Tottenham's tour has been a quieter affair. Spurs beat MK Dons 1-0 and Auckland FC 2-0 before drawing 1-1 with Sydney FC on Wednesday and winning the shootout 4-2.
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