Tottenham are going through an indifferent form of late, which has seen them drop out of the top four positions.
Tottenham Hotspur will be keen to bounce back from losing their weekend contest when they travel to Selhurst Park for an intriguing Premier League contest with Crystal Palace. The Wednesday night contest between the two London clubs will be extremely crucial for both sides due to various reasons. Tottenham are going through an indifferent form of late, which has seen them drop out of the top four positions. Meanwhile, Palace have ended their losing run in the last match, hence they would be eager to maintain that winning feeling.
Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur | Key details |
Date | January 4 |
Venue | Selhurst Park |
Kickoff time in India | 1:30 am (Thursday) |
Kickoff time in the United Kingdom | 8 pm (Wednesday) |
Having dropped down to fifth in the standings, Tottenham Hotspur have 30 points from 17 games. They are on a two-game winless run in the league, which includes a 2-0 defeat at home to Aston Villa in their last match. Therefore, Antonio Conte will be eager to get them back to winning ways. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace snapped their two-game losing streak in the league with a victory at Bournemouth. Palace currently have 22 points from 16 games to be placed 11th in the standings.
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Crystal Palace will miss the suspended Tyrick Mitchell, while James Tomkins will be available from his suspension. They will also continue to miss Nathan Ferguson and James McArthur, while Sam Johnstone will join them in the treatment room. On the other hand, Tottenham Hotspur will be sweating over the fitness situation of Dejan Kulusevski, who was absent for their last match. Besides, Spurs will continue to miss Richarlison, Rodrigo Bentancur and Lucas Moura. Furthermore, Yves Bissouma will also be suspended for this contest after reaching his yellow card limit.
Crystal Palace possible line-up: Guaita, Clyne, Andersen, Guehi, Ward, Doucoure, Schlupp, Eze, Olise, Zaha, Ayew
Tottenham Hotspur possible line-up: Lloris, Romero, Dier, Davies, Doherty, Hojbjerg, Skipp, Sessegnon, Gil, Son, Kane
Crystal Palace
Opponents | Score |
Bournemouth | 0-2 (W) |
Fulham | 0-3 (L) |
Valladolid | 2-1 (W) |
Napoli | 1-3 (L) |
Trabzonspor | 2-2 |
Tottenham Hotspur
Opponents | Score |
Aston Villa | 0-2 (L) |
Brentford | 2-2 |
Nice | 1-1 |
Motherwell | 4-0 (W) |
Leeds | 4-3 (W) |
Last 5 matches (all competitions) | Results |
Tottenham Hotspur beat Crystal Palace | 3-0 |
Crystal Palace beat Tottenham Hotspur | 3-0 |
Tottenham Hotspur beat Crystal Palace | 4-1 |
Crystal Palace draw Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 |
Crystal Palace draw Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 |
The Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur will take place at Selhurst Park on Thursday at 1:30 am IST.
The live telecast of the Premier League matches in India is available on the Star Sports network. Fans will also be able to watch the live streaming on Disney+ Hotstar and JioTV. Besides, the match between Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur can also be seen on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, SKY GO Extra, BBC Radio 5 Live, Sky Ultra HD in the United Kingdom.