Tottenham Hotspur returns to the UEFA Champions League after winning the UEFA Europa League last season. Their first Champions League match will be at home against Villarreal from Spain.
Spurs have started the season well under Thomas Frank and are currently third in the Premier League table with nine points. Their record in the Premier League is three wins and one loss.
Their previous match was a 3-0 win over West Ham United at London Stadium. The goalscorers for Spurs’ previous win were Pape Sarr, Lucas Bergvall, and Micky van de Ven.
Villarreal CF also returned to the Champions League, having not played in it since 2022. They started well in their domestic league as they sit 6th in the La Liga table. Villarreal’s record is currently two wins, one draw, and one loss after four league matches played.
Villarreal’s previous game was their first loss of the season, when they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid away from home.
The match will begin at 3 PM EST/ 12 PM PST in the United States. Kick off will be at 20:00 local time in London, England. It will not be shown on select TV channels and on streaming services.
Where to Watch Tottenham Hotspur vs Villarreal
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Expected Lineups for Tottenham and Villarreal
Tottenham Hotspur
Goalkeeper: Guglielmo Vicario
Defenders: Djed Spence, Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero, Pedro Porro
Midfielders: Pape Sarr, Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Bergvall
Forwards: Xavi Simons, Richarlison, Mohammed Kudus
Villarreal
Goalkeeper: Luiz Junior
Defenders: Sergi Cardona, Renato Veiga, Juan Foyth, Santiago Mourino
Midfielders: Alberto Moleiro, Santi Comesana, Pape Gueye, Nicolas Pepe
Forwards: Georges Mikautadze, Ayoze Perez