Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley Prediction: Lineup, ODDs & H2H
Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to get back on track when they host relegation-threatened Burnley at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, May 11th, 2024,…
Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to get back on track when they host relegation-threatened Burnley at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, May 11th, 2024, at 14:00 UTC in a crucial Premier League encounter. Spurs will be eager to erase the memory of their recent struggles, while Burnley desperately need points to avoid dropping down to the Championship.
Match Details: Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley
- Competition: Premier League (England)
- Date: Saturday, May 11th, 2024
- Time: 14:00 UTC (convert to your local time if needed)
- Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, England
- Teams:
- Tottenham Hotspur (Home): Currently 13th in the Premier League
- Burnley (Away): Currently 19th in the Premier League (relegation zone)
Prediction:
On paper, Tottenham are heavily favored. Their attacking talent, especially Kane and Son, should trouble Burnley’s defense. However, Burnley’s desperation to avoid relegation shouldn’t be underestimated. They may employ a defensive strategy and look to exploit any weaknesses in Tottenham’s recent inconsistency.
Here are two possible scenarios:
- Tottenham win 2-0: A dominant display by Tottenham with their attackers rediscovering their form and securing a much-needed victory.
- Draw 1-1: A frustrating match for Tottenham as they struggle to break down a determined Burnley defense, dropping valuable points.
Lineups (Probable):
- Tottenham Hotspur:
- Goalkeeper: Hugo Lloris (c)
- Defenders: Cristian Romero, Eric Dier, Ben Davies, Emerson Royal
- Midfielders: Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Rodrigo Bentancur, Dejan Kulusevski
- Attackers: Harry Kane, Son Heung-Min
- Burnley:
- Goalkeeper: Nick Pope
- Defenders: James Tarkowski, Kevin Long, Nathan Collins, Wayne Hennessey
- Midfielders: Josh Brownhill, Ashley Westwood, Dwight McNeil
- Attackers: Wout Weghorst, Maxwel Cornet, Aaron Lennon
Odds (as of May 5, 2024):
- Tottenham Win: -500 (or 1.20 in decimal odds) – Tottenham are overwhelming favorites due to their superior squad and home advantage.
- Draw: +600 (or 6.00) – A surprising result, but possible if Burnley can frustrate the home side.
- Burnley Win: +1800 (or 18.00) – An away win would be a major upset, but Burnley’s fight for survival could be a motivator.
- Total Goals Over 2.5: -160 (or 1.60) – Tottenham’s attacking firepower suggests a high-scoring possibility.
- Both Teams to Score (Yes): -110 (or 1.10) – Tottenham will likely score, but Burnley might find the net on the counter-attack.
Head-to-Head (H2H):
- Last Season (2022/23 – assuming this is the relevant season):
- Review data for last season’s H2H record to understand past performance in this fixture. Consider factors like:
- Results (wins, draws, losses)
- Goals scored and conceded
- Performance at each team’s home stadium
- Review data for last season’s H2H record to understand past performance in this fixture. Consider factors like:
- Overall (last 10 meetings – if data is available):
- Analyze past encounters for historical trends. However, recent form often carries more weight, with Tottenham’s struggles and Burnley’s relegation fight being crucial factors.
