Crystal Palace vs Tottenham: Tottenham look to consolidate on the top spot in the Premier League when they face Crystal Palace on Saturday.
Match Details:
Teams: Crystal Palace vs Tottenham
Venue: Selhurst Park, London
Date: Saturday 11th September, 2021
Time: 05:00 PM IST
Live Link: https://www.hotstar.com/in
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Crystal Palace played out a 2-2 draw against West Ham United in their last Premier League fixture before the international break.
Fornals and Antonio’s goals were cancelled oy by Gallagher’s brace as both sides shared the spoils.
Palace are 14th in the league table with 2 points from 3 matches which includes 2 draws and a loss. Hence, they will be eyeing a win at home with the crowd rallying them on.
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On the other hand, Spurs lead the Premier League table with 3 wins from their three matches and aim to consolidate on the top spot.
The last one coming against Watford 1-0 through Son’s first half effort.
🎥 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦: Spurs 1-0 Watford pic.twitter.com/VdDM8CuB9O
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 29, 2021
It will be a test for new boss, Santo with Spurs having held their composure in all their wins.
Both sides met last in the Premier League in March earlier this year where Tottenham won 4-1.
Bale and Kane enjoyed a night as they both scored a brace each while Benteke scored for the Eagles.
Form Guide
Crystal Palace: WLDLD
Tottenham: WLWWW
FULL-TIME West Ham 2-2 Crystal Palace
Conor Gallagher’s brace cancels out goals from Pablo Fornals and Michail Antonio as the points are shared#WHUCRY pic.twitter.com/7yIGd02DQF
— Premier League (@premierleague) August 28, 2021
Last Matches of both teams:
West Ham United 2-2 Crystal Palace
Tottenham 1-0 Watford
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Team News
Eze and Ferguson are ruled out of this one due to injuries for the hosts.
Meanwhile, Spurs have an issue with the playing 11 as a number of their key players have been ruled out due to breaking the COVID protocol during the internationals.
Romero, Sanchez, Celso miss out while Son, Skipp, Sessegnon and Bergwijn are doubts due to injuries.
Crystal Palace possible 11:
Guaita, Ward, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell, Gallagher, Kouyate, Milivojevic, Zaha, Benteke and Ayew
Tottenham possible 11:
Lloris, Royal, Tanganga, Dier, Reguilon, Højbjerg, Winks, Alli, Moura, Kane and Gil
Prediction: Crystal Palace 0-1 Tottenham
Spurs have a number of players missing yet we expect them to nick this clash owing to their confidence after a stunning start to the season.
Palace have had their difficulties and are yet to kick start their season under Vieira.
Spurs is expected to get over the line.
Players to watch out for: Zaha, Benteke, Tanganga and Kane.