After some poor attacking displays from Spurs in their last couple of games, it is hard to see where they can penetrate Chelsea's strong defence, which is why the hosts are likely to keep a clean sheet.
Chelsea know the importance of this game by the fact that three points will take them top of the league with five games to go, and they are not expected to let an opportunity like this pass them by.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea Women win with a probability of 84.99%. A draw had a probability of 10.6% and a win for Tottenham Hotspur Ladies had a probability of 4.42%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea Women win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (13.01%) and 4-0 (9.44%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.03%), while for a Tottenham Hotspur Ladies win it was 0-1 (1.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Chelsea Women would win this match.
