Tottenham Hotspur welcome Roma to North London for a vital Europa League conflict on Thursday night.
Spurs are aiming to bounce again from a shock defeat in opposition to Galatasaray final day out, whereas Roma can be determined to finish their poor run of kind and safe a much-needed victory.
Match Preview
Tottenham have been in spectacular kind within the Europa League this season, profitable three of their 4 matches to date. Nevertheless, their 3-2 loss in opposition to Galatasaray final day out ended their 100% file within the competitors.
Within the Premier League, Spurs have been considerably inconsistent, with spectacular wins in opposition to the likes of Manchester Metropolis offset by disappointing defeats to Ipswich City.
Roma, however, have struggled each domestically and in Europe. The Italian facet at the moment sit twelfth in Serie A and have gained simply certainly one of their 4 Europa League fixtures.
Their latest 1-0 loss in opposition to league leaders Napoli prolonged their run of defeats to a few matches in all competitions.
Head-to-Head
This would be the fourth assembly between Tottenham and Roma though they’ve by no means met in a aggressive match.
Each groups have gained twice, and the final match led to a 1-0 victory for Roma.
Workforce Information
Tottenham can be with out the injured duo of Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven, with Radu Dragusin and Ben Davies anticipated to start out in central protection.
Rodrigo Bentancur is about to function to keep up his match health, whereas Will Lankshear and Mikey Moore are each dominated out.
For Roma, Paulo Dybala is just match sufficient for a spot on the bench, whereas Uzbek worldwide Eldor Shomurodov is sidelined with a muscle damage.
Mario Hermoso and Alexis Saelemaekers are closing in on returns to the primary crew.
Predicted Beginning Line-ups
Tottenham Hotspur: (4-3-3)
Forster;
Spence, Dragusin, Davies, Grey;
Sarr, Bentancur, Bergvall;
Johnson, Solanke, Werner
Roma: (4-4-2)
Svilar;
Celik, Mancini, Hummels, Angelino;
Soule, Baldanzi, Cristante, Zalewski;
Dybala, Dovbyk
Prediction
Spurs can be assured of securing all three factors in opposition to a struggling Roma facet. The hosts have been spectacular in Europe this season, profitable seven consecutive residence matches within the Europa League with out conceding.
Roma, however, have a woeful file in England and their present kind presents little to recommend they will finish that dismal run.
- Rating Prediction: Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Roma
Betting Ideas
– Tottenham to win
– Below 2.5 objectives
– Solanke to attain anytime
– Each groups to not rating