AFC Bournemouth vs Spurs | How to watch, team news, kit colours, key information
Wed 04 December 2024, 22:38|
Tottenham Hotspur
It’s the first midweek Premier League match round of the season as we head to the south coast to face AFC Bournemouth on Thursday night.
The Cherries are 13th in the table, five places and two points behind us.
Here’s all the key info you need...
What time is kick-off against AFC Bournemouth?
The match starts at 8.15pm UK time.
How can I watch the game?
Thursday’s match will be televised live on Amazon Prime Video.
You can also follow all the action with updates on the Spurs Official app, while our Match Centre here on tottenhamhotspur.com and the app also brings you live text and audio commentary, stats, photos and more.
You’ll be able to watch highlights on SPURSPLAY from two hours after the game.
What is the team news?
Cristian Romero hasn’t yet returned to full training with the squad so is unlikely to return against Bournemouth, while Dominic Solanke will be assessed after missing the weekend’s draw with Fulham due to illness.
Ange Postecoglou reported on Wednesday that Archie Gray has recovered well after picking up a knock against the Cottagers, but Micky van de Ven, Wilson Odobert, Richarlison, Mikey Moore and Guglielmo Vicario all remain out, while Rodrigo Bentancur is suspended.
Forward Antoine Semenyo is available again for the home side after suspension, but midfielder Lewis Cook will be assessed while Julian Araujo, Alex Scott and Luis Sinisterra all remain sidelined.
Who is the referee?
Thursday night’s game will be officiated by Simon Hooper, with Adrian Holmes and Simon Long as his assistants.
The fourth official will be Tim Robinson while VAR duties will be handled by John Brooks along with assistant Dan Robathan.
What colours will the teams be playing in?
AFC Bournemouth will wear their familiar red and black striped shirts with black shorts and red and black socks.
We’ll be wearing our light blue away kit.
The Cherries’ goalkeeper will play in yellow, with ours in orange.
What will the weather conditions be like?
It’s due to rain on the south coast on Thursday evening. Temperatures should be around 12 degrees.
What is the travel information if I’m going to the game?
Travel information for those making the trip to the Vitality Stadium can be found here.
