Newcastle United Vs Tottenham Hotspur Tactical Preview: Team News, Key Men And Streaming Links

Newcastle United will welcome Tottenham Hotspur at St. James’ Park this Sunday afternoon as both sides look to go all out in search of the three points in the Premier League. The Magpies secured a penalty shootout win over Nottingham Forest in the EFL Cup recently. Similarly, Spurs managed to earn a dominant 4-0 victory over Everton last weekend.

Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur: Talking Tactics

Eddie Howe will set his players up in a 4-3-3 formation and might ask them to keep a solid defensive shape at the back and engineer some decent chances on the offensive end of the field.

Angelos Postecoglu will opt for the 4-3-3 formation as well and could instruct his men to dominate the ball and orchestrate enough clear-cut chances to win this contest at St. James’ Park.

Team News

Newcastle United

Sven Botman, Jamaal Lascelles, Callum Wilson, Lewis Miley and Joe Willock will be sidelined for this game. Furthermore, Martin Dubravka is a major doubt for this clash.

Newcastle United Predicted XI

Pope; Livramento, Krafth, Burn, Kelly; Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton; Murphy, Isak, Gordon

Tottenham Hotspur

Richarlison will miss this game because of injury. Dominic Solanke won’t be available for this contest as well.

Tottenham Hotspur Predicted XI

Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie; Sarr, Bissouma, Maddison; Johnson, Son, Odobert

Key Men

Newcastle United

Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon will have to carry most of the goal-scoring burden for the Magpies in the final third. Both Emil Krafth and Dan Burn would have to perform their defensive duties well if the Magpies are to come out on top this weekend.

Tottenham Hotspur

Heung-min Son and Brennan Johnson would have to share most of the offensive workload for Spurs in the Newcastle half. The performance of Pape Matar Sarr and Yves Bissouma could go a long way in determining the fate of this clash.

Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur: Streaming Links