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Chelsea fans support unchanged lineup for Spurs clash in EPL

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 7:10 AM

Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Chelsea fans support unchanged lineup for Spurs clash in EPL
Summary

Chelsea prepares to face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, with fans backing a consistent lineup after victories against AFC Bournemouth and Everton. Coach Xabi Alonso made minimal adjustments recently, with only one forced change due to Emiliano Martínez's injury. The favored formation is a 3-4-3 setup, with Mike Penders stepping in as goalkeeper. The supporters' preferences reflect significant confidence in this lineup, with many players receiving overwhelming support. Chelsea looks to extend its winning streak to three matches.

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  • •Chelsea's last wins were 5-1 against Bournemouth and 2-0 against Everton.
  • •Emiliano Martínez is sidelined, allowing Mike Penders to start in goal.
  • •The preferred formation among fans is 3-4-3.
  • •Most starters received over 75% of the fan vote for the lineup.
  • •The match against Tottenham is scheduled for October 24, 2026.
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  • 7:10 AMYahoo Sports — Chelsea fans’ preferred lineup against Spurs: Never change a winning lineup
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Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League: Preferred lineup

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