Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United Match Updates

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010 at 2:50 pm , filed under English Premiere League by Joel Barker

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Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United: Tottenham Hotspur (5th) will face Newcastle United (9th) in the Premiere League match. Tottenham will aim to enhance Barclays Premier League title credentials when they welcome Newcastle to White Hart Lane on Tuesday, 28 December Kick-off: 15:00 GMT.

Tottenham is now at 5th position with 30 points in 18 games, away record of W4 D2 L3, scoring only 13 goals in those games and conceding goals 14. The team recorded 3 losses and 2 draw in the last 9 away games and they have won four and drawn four in front of their own fans.

Tottenham player, Jermain Defoe striker will be out of this game through suspension as on Boxing Day. He was given a three-match ban after receiving a straight red card for violent conduct in the 2-1 win at Aston Villa and is set to be replaced by either Roman Pavlyuchenko or Peter Crouch. William Gallas defender remains a doubt with a hamstring injury sustained over a fortnight ago.

The Kevin Nolan 28-year-old Newcastle skipper have been moved out through suspension, on Boxing Day collected his fifth booking of the Premiere season for a foul on James Milner during the 3-1 home defeat by Manchester City and will sit out the game at White Hart Lane.

Once again Striker Shola Ameobi is likely to miss out with a hamstring injury, while keeper Tim Krul will continue despite his error against Man City.

Newcastle player, Steve Harper still goes with his way back to full fitness after shoulder surgery recently.

Hatem Ben Arfa (double leg fracture), Ryan Taylor (ankle ligaments) and Dan Gosling (knee) will remain on the injury list.

Match Referee: Anthony Taylor

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