Following a spoiler against Fulham, Tottenham Hotspur will be desperate for maximum points against Bournemouth on Thursday, 5 December. The Cherries will also be looking to get back to their winning ways at Vitality Arena in thier upcoming home challenge.
Bournemouth vs Tottenham Hotspur: Match Preview
After consecutive defeats against Brentford and Brighton, Bournemouth succeeded against Wolves by 2-4, including three penalties from Kluivert. The Cherries have been remarkable at Vitality Arena lately, winning against Manchester City, Arsenal, and Southampton in their previous four home matches. But the early struggles of the season have restricted the home site to the thirteenth position in the standings. Nevertheless, Bournemouth are just two points behind their next rivals Tottenham, present in seventh place.
Tottenham Hotspur enter this game after featuring draws against AS Roma and Fulham in Europa League and Premier League respectively. Spurs have registered three victories in their previous five league fixtures and endured a surprise defeat against Ipswich. The away form has been poor with three defeats in the previous four visits, however, an encouraging 0-4 victory against brings some confidence. Tottenham has secured six victories in 13 rounds to earn 20 points, three points behind Champions League region.
Bournemouth vs Tottenham Hotspur: Head-to-Head Record
Tottenham have taken the upper hand in the recent H2H record with Bournemouth with four victories in six meetings. The Lilywhites came out as winners in both H2H fixtures with 2-goal margins. The Cherries have also been unable to pose a tough challenge to Tottenham at Vatility Arena, suffering three losses.
| Date | Match | Competition |
| 31/12/23 | Tottenham 3-1 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| 26/08/23 | Bournemouth 0-2 Tottenham | Premier League |
| 15/04/23 | Tottenham 2-3 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| 29/10/22 | Bournemouth 2-3 Tottenham | Premier League |
| 09/07/20 | Bournemouth 0-0 Tottenham | Premier League |
Bournemouth vs Tottenham Hotspur: Team News and Predicted Lineups
Bournemouth will be without the services of Alex Scott, Julian Aruajo, and Luis Sinisterra due to fitness concerns. On the flip side, Guglielmo Vicario, Micky Van de Ven, and Richarlison are in the treatment room while Bentancur is still serving a seven-match ban.
Bournemouth Predicted Lineup
Kepa (GK); Smith, Zabarnyi, Senesi, Kerkez; Adams, Christie; Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo; Evanilson.
Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Lineup
Forster (GK); Porro, Dragusin, Davies, Udogie; Sarr, Bissouma; Johnson, Kulusevski, Maddison; Son.
Bournemouth vs Tottenham Hotspur: Match Prediction
Bournemouth have rattled the net at least twice in three of their previous four home games while keeping only one clean sheet. Tottenham’s have not been favorable in terms of results in the recent away challenges. However, the attacking line has been able to notch multiple goals in three of their previous four road fixtures. The Lilywhites have also shown their offensive strength against Bournemouth, scoring ten goals in the last four H2Hs. Based on the given scenario, Tottenham appears in a solid position to regain their momentum back with a victory over Bournemouth this Thursday.
Bournemouth vs Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Result: 2-3 victory for Tottenham Hotspur
