The EFL Cup, currently known as the Carabao Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual knockout football competition in men’s domestic English football.
Chelsea vs Tottenham, 7.45pm GMT
Chelsea line up against Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday in the first leg of the semi-final of the EFL Cup in this London derby.
Chelsea come into this game on the back of a 2-2 draw against Liverpool in the league. Goals from Senegalese forward Sadio Mane and Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah for Liverpool was cancelled out by goals from Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic and American winger Christian Pulisic for Chelsea in a pulsating encounter.
Tottenham Hotspur, on the other hand, beat Claudio Ranieri’s Watford 1-0 in the league. A late second-half goal from Colombian centre-back Davinson Sanchez secured the win for Antonio Conte’s Tottenham Hotspur.
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Spurs Win BTTS @14/5
Kane to score and Tottenham to win @7/2
Over 2.5 Goals @10/11
Chelsea predicted starting 11:
Kepa; Azpilicueta, Rudiger, Sarr; Hudson-Odoi, Jorginho, Kovacic, Alonso; Ziyech, Pulisic; Havertz
Tottenham Hotspur predicted starting 11:
Lloris; Tanganga, Sanchez, Davies; Emerson, Winks, Hojbjerg, Reguilon; Son, Kane, Gil
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