Albion V Tottenham preview



By Sam Box
December 7 2002

Albion are this week welcomed by tottenham hotspur at white hart lane ahead of the Albion V Spurs clash which is live on Sky sports. Albion looking for back to back wins after last weeks win against middlebrough.

Albion V Spurs Preview

Tottenham(4) Vs Albion(17)

Venue :White Hart lane

Competition :FA barclaycard premier league
Date & Time:8/12/2002-16:05
Ticket Availability:Tickets given to albion for away fans are all gone.
Form: Albion won the last game against boro 1-0 the last five games they have achieved two draws 1 win and lost the other two. Tottenham are also on the same spell in there last 5 games they have drawn two won one and lost the other two.
Albion Team News: Darren more looks to be fit and will most probably start the match after his colision with Middlesboro's Joseph last saturday in albions 1-0 win. Phil gilchrist is likely to be out after having trouble with his left ankle. It is unknown whether megson will use Lee Hughes or last weeks goal scorer Danny Dichio.
Spurs Team News: Anthony Gardener(Knee) and Matthew Etherington(Ankle) are both ruled out. Simon Davis is back after suspension and Chris Perrt is expected to replace Goran Bungevcevic due to him serving a 1 match ban. Neil sullaven is unlikely to make the squad after recovering from a broken thumb.
Last Meeting - Spurs 5-0 Albion (Division 1) March 8th 1986.
Albion League Position: 17th
Spurs Position:  8th
Baggies Man to Watch: Jason Koumas
Spurs man to Watch: Teddy Sheringham
Referee:  Alan Wiley - 1st albion game he has Ref'd at this season - He ref'd The liverpool V man u game last week.

Prediction: 1-0 Albion (Roberts)