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Tottenham vs Newcastle lineups

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Tottenham line up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle in a 4-2-3-1. Tottenham are without Dejan Kulusevski and James Maddison; Newcastle are without Daniel Burn and Joelinton. Kick-off is 17:30 on 29 August 2026 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Tottenham vs Newcastle match facts

Kick-off
Sat 29 Aug 2026, 17:30
Stadium
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 2
Days since last match
Tottenham 3, Newcastle 3

Tottenham confirmed lineup

Tottenham crest
TottenhamFormation 4-2-3-1
Confirmed
  1. 31Antonín KinskýG
  2. 14Archie GrayD
  3. 6Jan van HeckeD
  4. 37Micky van de VenD
  5. 3Andrew RobertsonD
  6. 30Rodrigo BentancurM
  7. 16Sandro TonaliM
  8. 23Pedro PorroM
  9. 18Mateus FernandesM
  10. 11Mathys TelM
  11. 22Omar MarmoushF

Bench

  1. 39Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 33Benjamin DaviesD
  3. 5Marcos SenesiD
  4. 13Iyenoma UdogieD
  5. 20Mohammed KudusM
  6. 8Conor GallagherM
  7. 15Lucas BergvallM
  8. 47Mikey MooreF
  9. 19Dominic SolankeF

Coach: Roberto De Zerbi

Tottenham started in a 4-2-3-1. Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison and Wilson Odobert and 2 others were out. Micky van de Ven, Andrew Robertson and Sandro Tonali and 2 others came into the eleven after not starting at home to Charlton.

Newcastle confirmed lineup

Newcastle crest
NewcastleFormation 4-2-3-1
Confirmed
  1. 21HorníčekG
  2. 37Amar DedićD
  3. 12Malick ThiawD
  4. 4Sven BotmanD
  5. 3Lewis HallD
  6. 6Nico GonzálezM
  7. 67Lewis MileyM
  8. 19Anthony ElangaM
  9. 28Joseph WillockM
  10. 11Harvey BarnesM
  11. 9Yoane WissaF

Bench

  1. 24JaouenG
  2. 51Leo ShaharD
  3. 5Fabian SchärD
  4. 41Jacob RamseyM
  5. 8BambaM
  6. 17TouréF
  7. 14Sean SteurM
  8. 23Jacob MurphyM
  9. 27Nick WoltemadeF

Coach: Matthias Jaissle

Newcastle started in a 4-2-3-1. Daniel Burn, Joelinton and Valentino Livramento and 1 other were out. Horníček, Nico González and Lewis Miley and 3 others came into the eleven after not starting at home to West Brom. Matthias Jaissle set up with four at the back, five in midfield and one up front.

Tottenham vs Newcastle form guide

Last 5, all competitions
Tottenham crestTottenham
  1. D
  2. W
  3. D
  4. L
  5. W

Tottenham won two of their last five matches, drew two and lost one. They scored 11 goals and conceded 7 across those five. They kept one clean sheet. They failed to score in one of them. Their most recent match was a 5-1 win at home to Charlton on 26 August 2026.

Newcastle crestNewcastle
  1. L
  2. L
  3. D
  4. D
  5. W

Newcastle won one of their last five matches, drew two and lost two. They scored 8 goals and conceded 10 across those five. Their most recent match was a 3-2 win at home to West Brom on 26 August 2026.

Tottenham vs Newcastle head to head

14
Tottenham wins
7
Draws
13
Newcastle wins

60–51 on goals in 34 meetings since 28 December 2010

Recent Tottenham vs Newcastle results

  1. Tottenham1–2NewcastlePremier LeagueTottenham Hotspur Stadium
  2. Newcastle2–2TottenhamPremier LeagueSt. James' Park
  3. Newcastle2–0TottenhamLeague Cup
  4. Tottenham1–1NewcastleClub friendlySeoul World Cup Stadium
  5. Tottenham1–2NewcastlePremier LeagueTottenham Hotspur Stadium

Tottenham vs Newcastle history

Tottenham have won none of the last five, with two drawn. Newcastle last won at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 10 February 2026, by 2-1. Two of the last five were decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in four of the last five. Newcastle are unbeaten in the last eight meetings.

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Tottenham play at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. The ground holds 62,850. Newcastle have won there four times in seven visits, most recently in February 2026. Tottenham have won two of those, with one drawn. The pitch is grass. Newcastle's most recent visit was on 10 February 2026, a 2-1 win.

Last meeting: Tottenham 1-2 Newcastle, February 2026

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Tottenham, 4-3-3
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Newcastle, 4-3-3
Tottenham crest
TottenhamFormation 4-3-3
  1. 1Guglielmo VicarioG
  2. 14Archie GrayD
  3. 3Radu DrăgușinD
  4. 37Micky van de VenD
  5. 24Diop SpenceD
  6. 22Conor GallagherM
  7. 8Yves BissoumaM
  8. 29Pape SarrM
  9. 28Wilson OdobertF
  10. 19Dominic SolankeF
  11. 7Xavier SimonsF

Bench

  1. 31Antonín KinskýG
  2. 6João PalhinhaM
  3. 39Randal Kolo MuaniF
  4. 11Mathys TelF
  5. 38SouzaD
  6. 67Jun'ai ByfieldD
  7. 68Luca Williams-BarnettM
  8. 76James RowswellD
  9. 52Callum OlusesiM

Coach: Roberto De Zerbi

Newcastle crest
NewcastleFormation 4-3-3
  1. 1Nicholas PopeG
  2. 2Kieran TrippierD
  3. 12Malick ThiawD
  4. 4Sven BotmanD
  5. 33Daniel BurnD
  6. 28Joseph WillockM
  7. 39Bruno GuimarãesM
  8. 41Jacob RamseyM
  9. 20Anthony ElangaF
  10. 10Anthony GordonF
  11. 11Harvey BarnesF

Bench

  1. 32Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 9Yoane WissaF
  3. 27Nick WoltemadeF
  4. 3Lewis HallD
  5. 61Leo ShaharD
  6. 23Jacob MurphyM
  7. 8Sandro TonaliM
  8. 18William OsulaF
  9. 37Alex MurphyD

Coach: Eddie Howe

Tottenham lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newcastle in a 4-3-3 when the clubs last met, on 10 February 2026 in the Premier League. Newcastle won 2-1. Malick Thiaw, Archie Gray and Jacob Ramsey scored. Guglielmo Vicario and Nicholas Pope started in goal.

Tottenham vs Newcastle lineups — common questions

What was the score in Tottenham vs Newcastle?
Newcastle beat Tottenham 2-0 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on 29 August 2026. The match was Matchweek 2 of the 2026/27 Premier League season. The referee was Peter Bankes, England. Before it, Tottenham had won 14 of the 34 meetings between the clubs and Newcastle 13.
Who was missing for Tottenham?
Tottenham were without Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison and Wilson Odobert and 2 others. The reasons given were knee injury, knock and muscle injury. Newcastle had four unavailable and none doubtful. Tottenham last played three days before this match, a 5-1 home win over Charlton.
What formation did Newcastle play?
Newcastle started this match in a 4-2-3-1. Horníček started in goal, with four at the back, five in midfield and one up front. Matthias Jaissle picked the side. Nine substitutes were named. The formation is the one recorded for this fixture, not a season average.

Newcastle vs Tottenham at St James' Park

Updated 21 September 2026