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Poch: Spurs can beat Chelsea
- Updated: January 1, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham Hotspur have the confidence to beat Chelsea in midweek after their 4-1 thrashing of Watford on Sunday.
Tottenham entertain the Premier League leaders at White Hart Lane on Wednesday night looking to end their record-equalling run of 13 straight league wins.
And having scored four goals on the road in consecutive top-flight matches for the first time since 1960, the Argentinian thinks his players will go into the London derby in high spirits.
“It has been a happy Christmas and to start the new year in that way was fantastic,” Pochettino said.
“It will be tough (to stop Chelsea). They are showing very good qualities, they are a very good team with a lot of confidence. It will be tough, but we will try to take the three points.
“We are on a very good run, too, with confidence after a few games, but we expect a very tough game, for both teams, but we will try …