Tottenham vs Bournemouth

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Match details

Kick-off: August 30 2025, 15:00 BST
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Confirmed lineups

Tottenham (4-3-3)

• Goalkeeper: G. Vicario
• Defenders: Pedro Porro, C. Romero, M. van de Ven, D. Spence
• Midfielders: P. Sarr, João Palhinha, R. Bentancur
• Forwards: M. Kudus, Richarlison, B. Johnson

Bournemouth (4-1-4-1)

• Goalkeeper: Đ. Petrović
• Defenders: A. Smith, B. Diakité, M. Senesi, A. Truffert
• Midfielders: T. Adams, D. Brooks, A. Scott, M. Tavernier
• Forwards: A. Semenyo, Evanilson

Match background

This matchup features Tottenham currently in a strong position at second place, looking to build on their perfect start to the season alongside Bournemouth, who aim to improve their mid-table standing.

Recent form

Tottenham: The Spurs have enjoyed a flawless start, winning both of their opening matches, scoring five goals and maintaining two clean sheets. Their attacking prowess is evident, averaging 2.5 goals per game, highlighting their offensive strength as they look to solidify their Champions League aspirations.

Bournemouth: The Cherries have had a mixed debut, with one win and one loss. They netted three goals but conceded four, indicating defensive vulnerabilities, particularly in away outings. They will need to tighten their backline to compete effectively with a high-flying Tottenham side.

Head-to-head record

• March 9, 2025: Tottenham 2 - 2 Bournemouth
• December 5, 2024: Bournemouth 1 - 0 Tottenham
• December 31, 2023: Tottenham 3 - 1 Bournemouth
• August 26, 2023: Bournemouth 0 - 2 Tottenham
• April 15, 2023: Tottenham 2 - 3 Bournemouth

Prediction

Considering their strong form and home advantage, Tottenham is favored to secure a victory. Betting tip: Winner: Tottenham.