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Spursvs.Elfsborg

sportsmole.co.uk, 29 January 2025, 20:00
Tottenham Hotspur welcome Elfsborg to North London for their final League Phase fixture in the Europa League on Thursday night.Spurs suffered a disappointing 2-1 home defeat to Leicester City in the Premier League on Sunday, while Elfsborg were last in action a week ago when they beat Nice 1-0 in their penultimate Europa League fixture, and here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for the two clubs.
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR vs. ELFSBORG

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR

Out: Dominic Solanke (knee), Guglielmo Vicario (ankle), Wilson Odobert (hamstring), Destiny Udogie (hamstring), Brennan Johnson (calf), Timo Werner (hamstring)

Doubtful: Richarlison (groin), James Maddison (unspecified), Pape Matar Sarr (fitness), Djed Spence (knock), Cristian Romero (thigh), Micky van de Ven (hamstring)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Austin; Porro, Dragusin, Davies, Gray; Bergvall, Bissouma, Bentancur; Kulusevski, Son, Moore

ELFSBORG

Out: None

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Petterson; Buhari, Holmen, Yegbe; Hedlund, B. Zeneli, Ouma, Hult; A. Zeneli, Abdullai, Rapp

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here. Written by

Oliver Thomas

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