Premier League 2018-19 – Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur Preview
AT A GLANCE
When does Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur kick off? Saturday 11th August, 12:30 (UK)
Where is Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur being played? St. James' Park
What television channel is Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur on? Sky Sports Premier League
Where can I stream Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur? Sky Sports subscribers can stream the match online via Sky Go
Are tickets still available for Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur?
Newcastle United – https://book.nufc.co.uk/en-GB/categories/Home%20Tickets
Tottenham Hotspur – https://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/tickets/buy-tickets/away-tickets/
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Last six meetings: Newcastle United W2, L4
All-time meetings: Newcastle United W58, D32, L68
THE TEAM NEWS
NEWCASTLE UNITED
Predicted line-up (4-4-1-1): Dubravka; Yedlin, Schar, Lascelles, Dummett; Ritchie, Diame, Shelvey, Murphy; Perez; Muto
Unavailable: Lejeune (Injured)
Doubtful: Dubravka (Injured), Diame (Injured)
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Lloris; Aurier, Sanchez, Walker-Peters, Davies; Dembele, Dier; Lucas Moura, Eriksen, Son; Kane
Unavailable: Wanyama (Injured), Winks (Injured), Foyth (Injured), Onomah (Injured), Lamela (Injured)
Doubtful: Sissoko (Injured), Dembele (Rested), Lloris (Rested), Vertonghen (Rested), Alderweireld (Rested), Trippier (Rested), Alli (Rested), Kane (Rested), Dier (Rested), Rose (Rested)
THE PREDICTION
Newcastle ended last season in strong form at home but Rafa will need to get his men fired back up for this difficult opening match. They may catch Spurs at a good time however as their preparations have been hampered so goals may be at a premium in this one.