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Spursvs.Ipswich

sportsmole.co.uk, 9 November 2024, 14:00
Both aiming to recover from recent setbacks, Tottenham Hotspur and Ipswich Town face off in Sunday's Premier League contest at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Ange Postecoglou's team lost 3-2 to Galatasaray in Thursday's Europa League showdown, while the visitors were painfully denied win number one of the Premier League season in a 1-1 draw with Leicester City, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR vs. IPSWICH TOWN

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR

Out: Wilson Odobert (thigh), Micky van de Ven (thigh), Richarlison (hamstring)

Doubtful: Cristian Romero (toe), Timo Werner (groin), Djed Spence (groin), Mikey Moore (illness)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Vicario; Porro, Romero, Dragusin, Udogie; Kulusevski, Bentancur, Sarr; Johnson, Solanke, Son

IPSWICH TOWN

Out: Kalvin Phillips (suspended), Chiedozie Ogbene (Achilles), Axel Tuanzebe (hand), Jacob Greaves (thigh), Jack Taylor (unspecified), Janoi Donacien (ankle)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Muric; Johnson, O'Shea, Burgess, Davis; Morsy, Cajuste; Hutchinson, Chaplin, Clarke; Delap

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

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