Tottenham vs Fulham - Premier League: TV channel, team news, lineups and prediction
- Tottenham top the Premier League table heading into Gameweek 9
- Fulham have not won at Spurs since 2013 but have enjoyed a decent start in 2023/24
- Ange Postecoglou looking for his seventh league win as Tottenham manager
By Euan Burns
The Premier League leaders heading into Gameweek 9 are in action on Monday night when Tottenham host Fulham in north London.
Spurs may well be knocked off top spot when proceedings commence at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool all able to overtake them with wins, but the task for Ange Postecoglou's side will be clearer come kick-off.
Fulham will be pretty happy with their start, winning three and drawing two of their first eight games, and the Cottagers look to have a decent amount of quality in the squad.
Here is all you need to know about Tottenham vs Fulham in the Premier League on Monday night.
What time does Tottenham vs Fulham kick-off?
- Location: London, England
- Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- Date: Monday 23 October
- Kick-off Time: 20:00 BST / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT
- Referee: Anthony Taylor
- VAR: Paul Tierney
Tottenham vs Fulham H2H Record (Last Five Games)
- Tottenham: 3 wins
- Fulham: 1 win
- Draws: 1
Current Form (all competitions)
- Tottenham: WWDWW
- Fulham: WDWLW
How to watch Tottenham vs Fulham on TV and live stream
Country | TV channel/live stream |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Ultra HD, Sky Sports Premier League, TalkSport Radio UK, SKY GO Extra |
United States | nbcsports.com, SiriusXM FC, NBC Sports App, USA Network, UNIVERSO |
Canada | fuboTV Canada |
Tottenham team news
While there were fears for the fitness of both Cristian Romero and Son Heung-min during the international, the two players have pulled through and are named in Spurs' starting XI.
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg comes into midfield to replace the suspended Yves Bissouma. James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski and Richarlison are also included, while Brennan Johnson is on the bench.
Tottenham starting lineup vs Fulham
Tottenham lineup vs Fulham (4-2-3-1): Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie; Sarr, Hojbjerg; Kulusevski, Maddison, Richarlison; Son.
Substitutes: Forster, Emerson, Dier, Phillips, Skipp, Lo Celso, Gil, Johnson, Veliz.
Fulham team news
Fulham's starting lineup includes former Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno, whose goal will be guarded by centre-backs Calvin Bassey and Tim Ream.
Sasa Lukic accompanies Joao Palhinha in midfield, with Andreas Pereira looking to give Carlos Vinicius - returning to Tottenham having spent the 2021 season on loan in north London - extra support in attack.
Fulham starting lineup vs Tottenham
Fulham lineup vs Tottenham (4-2-3-1): Leno; Castagne, Bassey, Ream, Robinson; Lukic, Palhinha; Decordova-Reid, Pereira, Willian; Vinicius.
Substitutes: Rodak, Ballo-Toure, De Fougerolles, Reed, Iwobi, Wilson, Cairney, Jimenez, Muniz.
Tottenham vs Fulham score prediction
Tottenham are flying at the moment and while it's yet to be seen how they will react to a league defeat under Postecoglou, they are favourites here and will be in forthcoming games against Crystal Palace, Chelsea and Wolves.
Players like Son Heung-min and James Maddison are playing with such confidence that there could be a few goals to enjoy. It will be a real surprise if Fulham are able to get anything from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Prediction: Tottenham 3-1 Fulham
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