Tottenham vs Newcastle United: Team News and Confirmed Lineups

Here is the latest team news and the confirmed lineups for the Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur between Newcastle United this evening. After falling to a 2-0 defeat to Manchester United at the weekend, the pressure is on Thomas Frank to secure three points. Similarly, Newcastle enter this match following a dramatic 3-2 defeat against Brentford. Both teams are chasing a victory to regain momentum and climb the Premier League table. 

Tottenham vs Newcastle United Team News and Confirmed Lineups

Tottenham Team News

Following his sending off against Manchester United at the weekend, Cristian Romero is suspended. After picking up his second red card of the season, he will miss the next four matches.

Djed Spence returns. Speaking in Monday’s press conference, Frank said: “We lose two players for tomorrow but we get Spence back.” 

Kevin Danso and Dejan Kulusevski remain unavailable. Frank confirmed: “Kevin met the consultant, it’s going forward but still weeks before he’s available. Dejan has another appointment at the end of this week, then we’ll know more.”

Injured: Kulusevski, Danso, Udogie, Porro, Davies, Bentancur, Bergvall, Maddison, Kudus and Richarlison.

Newcastle United Team News

The visitors have no suspensions for this match.

Speaking in his press conference, Eddie Howe suggested that the returns of Anthony Godron and Lewis Miley were a possibility. Howe stated: “Gordon, we’ll make a check on today and see how he’s progressing.” On Miley, Howe said: “I need to see today – we’ll get another update on his progress.”

The manager did confirm an absence however, saying: “Joelinton won’t make this game.”

Injured: Joelinton, Livramento, Krafth, Schar.

Tottenham Confirmed Lineup and Substitutes

Vicario
Gray
Dragusin
Van de Ven
Spence
Bissouma
Gallagher
Sarr
Simons
Odobert
Solanke

Subs – Kinsky; Pahlinha, Tel, Souza, Kolo Muani, Olusesi, Byfield, Williams-Barnett, Rowswell

Newcastle United Confirmed Lineup and Substitutes

Pope
Trippier
Botman
Thiaw
Burn
Bruno G
Willock
Ramsey
Barnes
Elanga
Gordon

Subs – Ramsdale; Hall, Tonali, Wissa, Osula, J. Murphy, Woltemade, A. Murphy, Shahar