Tottenham head into the weekend with hopes of maintaining their spot on the Premier League in another enticing London Derby. The side travel to their London rivals Crystal Palace this Sunday. The match schedules at Selhurst Park with kickoff at 5:15 pm.
Spurs head into matchday 11 in the first place while being level on points with the reigning Champions Liverpool and two in front of Chelsea following a ten league game without a defeat. Palace head into Sunday’s match at Selhurst Park on the back of a 5-1 thrashing to West Brom in their last time out.
As the season heads into the festive season, Tottenham will be happy with the proceeding of their campaign this season. Another smile on each player at the camp comes from their impressive 2-0 win of the North London Derby.
Heung-Son has been impressive starting the scoring with a worldly that eased past Bernd Leno marking his second goal in the Derby this season. Before the whistle for the first half, Harry Kane extended the league with a strike. The win marked their 10th win without a defeat with Kane becoming the highest-scoring player in the Derby with 11 goals.
On the other hand, Crystal Palace had an up and down campaign. The return of Wilfred Zaha was well received with scoring a brace in their 5-1 win given with an early red card shown to Matheus Perreira.
Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Head to Head
Both sides have 16 games against each other with Crystal Palace taking home three wins while Tottenham with 11 wins. Here is a look at their previous encounters:
Home
West Brom 1-3 Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace 0-2 Newcastle
Burnley 1-0 Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace 4-1 Leeds United
Wolves 2-0 Crystal Palace
Away
Tottenham 2-0 Royal Antwerp
Tottenham 2-0 Arsenal
LASK 3-3 Tottenham
Chelsea 0-0 Tottenham
Tottenham 4-0 Ludogorets Razgard
Crystal Palace Team News
Roy Hodgson will be without the services of Connor Wickman, Martin Kelly, Nathan Ferguson and Wayne Hennessey. With only three starts in the Premier League this season, Luka Milivojevic looks sets to make a comeback in the central midfield position.
Tottenham Team News
Mourinho made nine changes to the squad in their midweek fixture with only Reguilon and Giovani Lo Celso maintaining their places. The only fitness concerns ahead of the clash are Serge Aurier and Erik Lamela.
Prediction and Odds
It is hard to stop the attacking threat posed by Tottenham, especially with the defensive frailties for the home side.
Tottenham Win
Goals Under 2.0
Home: No Score
