Can Tottenham Fight For The Title?

tottenhamThe Spurs maintained their good performance. They recorded a comfortable 2-0 away victory against the tough team of Burnley. The Clarets had a record of 9 victories 2 draws and 3 defeats at Turf Moor before the match against Tottenham Hotspur. That was the Spurs’ 4th consecutive victory in The Premier League, which boosted their chance of winning the title.

To continue with, Tottenham had the first real chance to open the score in the 31st minute, when Dele Alli missed on an open goal after a good play by Eriksen. The strengths were pretty equal and The Spurs had to wait until the 66th minute to score the first goal of the game. They took advantage of a poor clearance after a corner kick and Eric Dier put the ball into Burnley’s net. 10 minutes later Heung-Min Son doubled the score after a great assist by Dele Alli.

The leaders Chelsea lost 1-2 to Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge, which means that The Spurs have melted the difference at the top to 7 points, which is not an impossible task for them. Actually, the Tottenham Hotspur’s schedule until the end of the season isn’t that bad. There are only 2 difficult matches – against Arsenal and Man United at White Hart Lane. The Mauricio Pochettino’s players will also meet Swansea City, Watford, Bournemouth, Leicester City, West Ham United and Hull City. Reasonably, they are able to win all these games! And if they do it – they will probably win the title.

In conclusion, The Blues see to have a more difficult schedule, as they will play against Man City and Southampton at Stamford Bridge and will have to visit Manchester United and Everton. The easier matches for the Antonio Conte’s players will be against Watford, AFC Bournemouth, West Bromwich Albion, Middlesbrough and Sunderland. For sure, the competition for the first place in the Premier League’s is still not decided.