Tottenham Hotspur need to convey a disastrous few weeks to an finish this Saturday once they host Burnley within the Premier League.
Spurs have misplaced their final 4 matches and seen their goals of Champions League qualification all however disappear. They now have not saved a clear sheet since early March and misplaced their most up-to-date outing 4-2 by the hands of Liverpool final Sunday, with a defeat this weekend formally ending their pursuit of the highest 4.
Fortuitously for Ange Postecoglou, Burnley have their very own points to cope with. In truth, regardless of some optimistic current outcomes, the Clarets shall be relegated this weekend in the event that they fail to win on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and even a victory will not be sufficient if Nottingham Forest are victorious towards Chelsea later within the day.
Latest historical past means that Burnley could also be demoted come Saturday night having misplaced each battles with Spurs this time period. The primary was an emphatic 5-2 defeat at Turf Moor within the league, with second a slim 1-0 loss in north London within the FA Cup.
This is 90min’s preview of the sport.
Tottenham vs Burnley H2H document (Final 5 Video games)
Present kind (all competitions)
Tottenham |
Burnley |
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Liverpool 4-2 Tottenham – 05/05/24 |
Burnley 1-4 Newcastle – 04/05/24 |
Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham – 02/05/24 |
Man Utd 1-1 Burnley – 27/04/24 |
Tottenham 2-3 Arsenal – 28/04/24 |
Sheffield United 1-4 Burnley – 20/04/24 |
Newcastle 4-0 Tottenham – 13/04/24 |
Burnley 1-1 Brighton – 13/04/24 |
Tottenham 3-1 Nottingham Forest – 07/04/24 |
Everton 1-0 Burnley – 06/04/24 |
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TV channel / reside stream |
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United Kingdom |
Not obtainable (studio updates solely) |
United States |
Peacock Premium |
Canada |
fuboTV |
Tottenham’s damage considerations have not helped their current collapse, with six gamers out for the remainder of the marketing campaign. Three of these are left-backs in Future Udogie, Ben Davies and Ryan Sessegnon, which compelled the unconvincing Emerson Royal to step in there towards Chelsea and Liverpool.
Loanee Timo Werner might have performed his last sport for Spurs following a hamstring damage, whereas Manor Solomon and Fraser Forster stay sidelined.
Tottenham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Emerson; Hojbjerg, Bissouma; Johnson, Maddison, Son; Richarlison.
Burnley even have a number of gamers who will not return to motion till subsequent season, together with defenders Jordan Beyer and Ameen Al-Dakhil. Nathan Redmond and Aaron Ramsey are additionally sidelined for the ultimate matches of the marketing campaign.
Nonetheless, Luca Koleosho might return on the wing after being injured since December, whereas Maxime Esteve is a doubt with a knock sustained towards Newcastle United final outing.
Burnley predicted lineup (4-4-2): Muric; Assignon, O’Shea, Ekdal, Vitinho; Odobert, Berge, Cullen, Larsen; Foster, Fofana.
Tottenham could not have been handed a way more beneficiant fixture wherein to get again on monitor, even when Burnley are scrapping for his or her lives within the relegation zone. The Clarets have conceded 74 objectives in 36 matches this time period, together with 5 to Spurs earlier this season, and the Lilywhites have proven their attacking high quality in current weeks regardless of poor outcomes.
Nonetheless, Burnley shall be supplied hope by Spurs’ poor defensive document. They’ve conceded 13 instances of their final 4 matches, whereas additionally letting in objectives towards Luton City, Sheffield United and Nottingham Forest on residence soil this time period. Even when the Clarets can unnerve a shaky defence, they’re unlikely to safe the victory they want.