Wolverhampton Wanderers are looking their fourth-straight Premier League win once they face Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday afternoon.
Wolves’ spectacular run of type, which has included victories over two of the underside three, has all however secured their standing within the high flight for subsequent season. Their benefit over 18th-place Ipswich City, who they beat final week, ins now 12 factors with seven video games left.
Joao Pereira’s facet will transfer to inside two factors of their upcoming guests ought to they prolong their successful run to 4 video games.
Spurs have lengthy given up on their home marketing campaign and are monitoring in the direction of their worst-ever Premier League season regardless of beating Southampton 3-1 final weekend. Ange Postecoglou’s facet are 14th with a mere 37 factors.
Their season, and Postecoglou’s future, hinge on Europe. They carried out impressively after falling behind early to Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday however may solely muster a 1-1 draw at dwelling within the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final.
Here is 90min’s information to Sunday’s duel within the West Midlands.
Wolves vs Tottenham head-to-head document (final 5 video games)
Present type (all competitions)
Wolves |
Tottenham |
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Ipswich 1-2 Wolves – 05/04/25 |
Tottenham 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt – 10/04/25 |
Wolves 1-0 West Ham – 02/04/25 |
Tottenham 3-1 Southampton – 06/04/25 |
Southampton 1-2 Wolves – 15/03/25 |
Chelsea 1-0 Tottenham – 03/04/25 |
Wolves 1-1 Everton – 08/03/25 |
Fulham 2-0 Tottenham – 16/03/25 |
Bournemouth 1-1 (5-4p) Wolves – 01/03/25 |
Tottenham 3-1 AZ Alkmaar – 13/03/25 |
Nation |
TV channel/dwell stream |
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United Kingdom |
Not televised – dwell radio commentary and updates on BBC Radio 5 Stay and BBC Radio London 94.9 |
United States |
Peacock |
Canada |
fuboTV Canada |
Matheus Cunha is out there for choice once more after serving his second suspension of the season, however Pereira instructed his pre-match press convention that the Brazilian won’t come straight again into the facet.
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ought to proceed in Cunha’s absence, with Jorgen Strand Larsen poised to guide the hosts’ line. The towering ahead scored a superb late equaliser within the reverse fixture.
It is a acquainted story on the harm entrance for Wolves, who’re nonetheless with out Enso Gonzalez, Sasa Kalajdzic, Yerson Mosquera, and Leon Chiwome.
Wolves predicted lineup vs Tottenham (3-4-2-1): Sa; Doherty, Agbadou, Toti; Semedo, Gomes, Andre, Ait-Nouri; Bellegarde, Munetsi; Strand Larsen.
There’s nonetheless hope that Dejan Kulusevski might be match for subsequent week’s second leg in Frankfurt, however the Swede won’t play an element this weekend. The identical goes for Kevin Danso, which implies Cristian Romero will possible begin once more. Micky van de Ven could possibly be preserved with Postecoglou having Ben Davies to name up in reserve.
Djed Spence is poised for a begin with left-back after he was surprisingly neglected of Thursday’s XI. Future Udogie impressed however exited late on with cramp.
Mathys Tel and Wilson Odobert ought to begin in assault, with Richarlison doubtlessly providing Dominic Solanke respite after he made his first look since February on Thursday.
Tottenham predicted lineup vs Wolves (4-3-3): Vicario; Grey, Romero, Davies, Spence; Bissouma, Sarr, Maddison; Odobert, Solanke, Tel.
These two performed out a 2-2 draw within the reverse fixture again in December, and we may take pleasure in one thing comparable on Sunday afternoon. The handbrake ought to be off at Molineux, with Wolves more likely to reap the benefits of Postecoglou’s willingness to protect Micky van de Ven for Spurs’ Europa League marketing campaign.
The guests are far much less safe within the Dutchman’s absence, and a reshuffle in midfield will possible render them extra porous. Nonetheless, their rotation in assault may work of their favour. Rests for Postecoglou’s most well-liked choices are required, and a few contemporary faces ought to assist them get at an enhancing Wolves backline.
This could possibly be an entertaining affair with the spoils being shared.