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Tottenham vs Crystal Palace Predictions & Tips - Spurs backed for big win
- Tottenham vs Crystal Palace predictions for Sunday’s Premier League match
- The game is being played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (7.15pm GMT)
- Tottenham have won their last 4 home matches against Palace
- I am backing a comfortable Spurs win with Gareth Bale to score
- Match preview, statistics, predictions and latest team news
Gareth Bale has scored 3 goals in his last 2 home matches (Getty Images)
Tottenham vs Crystal Palace Predictions
Tottenham get a great chance to boost their European hopes with a win. Having changed their mentality to that of an attacking one, we should see that continue with Gareth Bale on a great run of form. It could be a long night for Roy Hodgson’s Palace.
- Tottenham have won their last 3 home matches (all competitions).
- Tottenham have seen over 2.5 goals in 4 of their last in 5 matches (all competitions).
- Tottenham's Gareth Bale has scored 3 goals in his last 2 home matches (all competitions).
- Tottenham have won their last 4 home matches against Crystal Palace (all competitions).
- Tottenham have kept a clean sheet in 7 of their last 8 home matches against Crystal Palace (all competitions).
- Crystal Palace have not scored in 4 of their last 5 matches (Premier League).
Head to Head
These two sides have met 52 times with Tottenham holding a 27-10 head-to-head record. There have also been 15 draws.
The sides drew in the reverse fixture earlier this season as an early Harry Kane goal was cancelled out by a Jeffrey Schlupp equaliser in the 81st minute.
Palace haven’t beaten Spurs away from home in the league since 1997, although they did win 1-0 away in the FA Cup in 2016.
Tottenham Form
Tottenham have recovered their form to win four out of their last five matches in all competitions.
That run includes a a tight 1-0 win away at Fulham on Thursday. An Abdul-Nasir Adarabioyo own goal sealed the win.
Tottenham have won three in a row having recorded 4-0 wins at home to Burnley in the Premier League and Wolfsberger AC in the Europa League.
Jose Mourinho has fielded a much more attacking line up in these games, including Gareth Bale who has starred with three goals and one assist in the wins over Burnley and Wolfsberger.
Tottenham Injuries & Team News
Tottenham have one absentee with Giovanni Lo Celso still struggling with a muscle injury.
Crystal Palace Form
Crystal Palace have been in poor form with just three wins in their last 10 Premier League matches.
They are unbeaten in the last three, with a late 2-1 win away at Brighton followed by successive 0-0 home draws against Fulham and Manchester United.
Palace have, however, failed to score in four of their last five matches with the goals at Brighton the only ones in that time.
They have also lost their last four away at Tottenham and that trend may well continue.
Crystal Palace Injuries & Team News
Roy Hodgson is still battling with an extensive list of injuries including nine first-team members.
Midfielder James McCarthy and Tyrick Mitchell were the latest additions to the list after limping off against Manchester United.
On the injury table are Wayne Hennessey, Nathaniel Clyne, James McArthur, Mohammed Sakho, James Tomkins and Nathan Ferguson.
Top scorer Wilfried Zaha has missed the last five games with a thigh injury, but could return.
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Verdict
Tottenham’s front line are all fit and firing and they should put Palace to the sword. Gareth Bale can find the net again at home.
