Premier League: WOL v TOT - Heung-Min Son is the one to keep an eye on

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Match details:

Wolverhampton vs Tottenham

Molineux

August 22nd, 18:30

Preview:

Nuno is back facing his old side today as Wolverhampton host Tottenham. The Portuguese boss was let go by Wolves at the end of last season before he was snapped up by Tottenham.

Wolverhampton lost their first Premier League game under Bruno Lage and will be looking to win his first home game. They were beaten 1-0 by Leicester City but were decent in the game.

Tottenham stunned Manchester City and won 1-0 on opening day last week. They will be looking to keep that momentum going and forget about the loss during the midweek. 

Wolverhampton were beaten 2-0 by Tottenham when the two sides last met. 

Suspension and injuries:

Wolverhampton: Jonny, Willy Boly, Pedro Neto, Daniel Podence, Yerson Mosquera and Hugo Bueno are out.

Tottenham: Cameron Carter-Vickers, Tanguy Ndombele and Joe Rodon are out.  

Starting line-up:

Wolverhampton: José Sá, Max Kilman, Conor Coady, Romain Saïss, Nélson Semedo, Rúben Neves, João Moutinho, Fernando Marçal, Francisco Trincão, Raúl Jiménez, Adama Traoré.

Tottenham: Hugo Lloris, Japhet Tanganga, Davinson Sánchez, Eric Dier, Sergio Reguilón, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Oliver Skipp, Lucas Moura, Dele Alli, Steven Bergwijn, Heung-Min Son.

Top picks: 

Steven Bergwijn: The Dutch winger will be looking to seal his place in the starting XI today with a good performance. He has the pace to get behind the Wolves defense with ease.

Heung-Min Son: The striker will be leading the attack once again as Harry Kanes future hangs in the balance. He will the best pick for captaincy as he has been in decent form. He scored a stunning goal on the opening day.

Raul Jimenez: The striker is back leading the attack for Wolves after spending the majority of the 2020/21 season on the sidelines. 

Captaincy options:

  1. Heung-Min Son
  2. Steven Bergwijn
  3. Raul Jimenez

Fantasy XI:

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn. All stats are taken from WhoScored. 

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