Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers

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26 Dec 2018
Harry Kane, Tottenham Hotspur
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Second-placed Tottenham Hotspur are on a run of five straight victories while Wolves have lost only one of their last four away matches.

Team news

Spurs midfielder Dele Alli (hamstring) will be assessed while Serge Aurier (groin) has returned to first-team training.

Victor Wanyama (knee), Jan Vertonghen (thigh), Mousa Dembele (ankle) are continuing their recoveries from injury while Eric Dier (appendix) is out.

Did you know?

This will be the 10th Premier League meeting between Spurs and Wolves. Mauricio Pochettino's side have won five of the nine previous matches.

Wolves are winless in five PL matches against Spurs (D2 L3), since recording a 1-0 win at Molineux in February 2010.

Spurs are unbeaten in their last 39 PL matches against newly promoted teams. They have won 36 and drawn three since losing 0-1 to QPR in April 2012.

Tottenham striker Harry Kane has been directly involved in 11 goals in his last 11 Premier League appearances against newly promoted teams. He has scored 10 goals and provided one assist.

Match officials 

Referee: Stuart Attwell
Assistants:
Stephen Child, Neil Davies
Fourth official:
Lee Probert

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