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Chelsea vs Tottenham Match Preview: Squad Updates

Match Context

Chelsea host Tottenham at Stamford Bridge in London on 19 May 2026 in Premier League Regular Season - 37. Chelsea sit 10th on 49 points with a goal difference of 6, while Tottenham are 17th on 38 points with a goal difference of -9.

Chelsea Availability

Chelsea face a lengthy absentee list. J. Derry (Concussion) is sidelined. An unnamed attacker (Hamstring Injury) is sidelined. J. Gittens (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. M. Mudryk (Suspended) is sidelined through suspension. L. Colwill (Knee Injury) is doubtful. R. Lavia (Knock) is doubtful. None of Chelsea’s listed absentees appear among the league’s top scorers or assist providers, so key attacking output such as Joã o Pedro (15 goals, 5 assists) remains available.

Tottenham Availability

Tottenham are also heavily hit. B. Davies (Ankle Injury) is sidelined. M. Kudus (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. D. Kulusevski (Knee Injury) is sidelined. W. Odobert (Knee Injury) is sidelined. C. Romero (Knee Injury) is sidelined. X. Simons (Knee Injury) is sidelined. D. Solanke (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. J. Maddison (Injury) is doubtful. Their leading scorer Richarlison (10 goals, 4 assists) is available.

Impact Summary

Chelsea, with 55 league goals, keep their main attacking focal point Joã o Pedro fit, limiting the damage of multiple absences. Tottenham, on 46 goals, lose several creative and attacking options, increasing the burden on Richarlison and potentially reducing their attacking variety despite his availability.