Chelsea had the opportunity to widen the gap to seven points at the top of the table if they are able to win the match between Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, March 8, 2014 . Difficult game indeed , but with the recent performance , Chelsea were believed to still be able to achieve the three points in this match . The Blues currently lead the standings with 63 points . They are four points ahead of Liverpool and Arsenal, who are under them . Practical victory will make Chelsea seven points ahead of its competitors when , who should play in the FA Cup this weekend . Unfortunately , for Jose Mourinho superiority was a trick because the other team still has a savings match .

" When there are other teams that still have other games , then the situation becomes apparent . I do not look at the board table , I only see the game , "said Mourinho .

Mourinho say what is true . Suppose Chelsea can win the game later , then they will be superior to nine points ahead of Manchester City in fourth , but the fact that Manchester City had three fewer games than Chelsea . If the City is able to win the third match , then the City can shift from the top of the table Chelsea .

Estimated lineup Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur :

Chelsea ( 4-2-3-1 ) : 1 . Petr Cech ; 2 . Branislav Ivanovic , 24 . Gary Cahill , 26 . John Terry , 28 . Cesar Azpilicueta ; 21 . Nemanja Matic , 8 . Frank Lampard ; 11 . Oscar , 22 . Willian , 17 . Eden Hazard ; 29 . Samuel Eto'o .
Manager : Jose Mourinho

Tottenham ( 4-2-3-1 ) : 25 . Hugo Lloris ; 2 . Kyle Walker , 20 . Michael Dawson , 4 . Younes Kaboul , 5 . Vertonghen ; 30 . Sandro , 42 . Nabil Bentaleb ; 8 . Paulinho , 19 . Mousa Dembele , 7 . Aaron Lennon ; 10 . Emmanuel Adebayor .
Manager : Tim Sherwood

Head to head Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur :

28 September 2013 : Tottenham 1-1 Chelsea
May 8, 2013 : Chelsea 2-2 Tottenham
October 20, 2012 : Tottenham 2-4 Chelsea
15 April 2012 : Tottenham 1-5 Chelsea
March 24, 2012 : Chelsea 0-0 Tottenham

Prediction : Chelsea 2-1 Tottenham