Spurs predicted line-up — Gameweek 2

Last updated: 26 August 2026 · By Clive Smalls · Confidence: Low

We expect Spurs to start in a 4-5-1 at home to Newcastle in Gameweek 2. The XI below blends scraped predicted line-ups and injury tables with our own expected-minutes model, so every name carries a start probability and a projected Fantasy Premier League points total rather than a gut-feel guess.

Match projection

Fixture
H NEW
Win probability
39%
Clean sheet
25%
Expected goals
1.44

Predicted XI (4-5-1)

Goalkeeper
GKPDubravka£4.0m58% start2.3
Defence
DEFSenesi£6.0m87% start3.7
DEFVan Hecke£5.0m84% start3.0
DEFVan de Ven£5.0m59% start1.9
DEFPedro Porro£5.5m55% start1.8
Midfield
MIDTonali£5.5m75% start2.2
MIDFernandes£6.0m61% start2.2
MIDGray£5.0m52% start1.5
MIDTel£6.0m48% start1.7
MIDGallagher£5.5m48% start1.1
Attack
FWDRicharlison£6.0m58% start1.7

Likely bench

Injuries, suspensions and doubts

No Spurs players are currently flagged as injured or suspended in the sources we scrape.

Best Spurs FPL picks

  • Senesi 3.7 xPts next GW, 18.6 over five, £6.0m, 7.8% owned.
  • Van Hecke 3.0 xPts next GW, 14.8 over five, £5.0m, 9.9% owned.
  • Dubravka 2.3 xPts next GW, 11.3 over five, £4.0m, 18.8% owned.

Spurs predicted line-up FAQs

What is Spurs's predicted line-up this Gameweek?

We project Spurs to line up in a 4-5-1: Dubravka, Senesi, Van Hecke, Van de Ven, Pedro Porro, Tonali, Fernandes, Gray, Tel, Gallagher, Richarlison. Dubravka is the expected goalkeeper and start probabilities for every name are listed on this page.

Who is injured or suspended for Spurs?

No Spurs players are currently flagged as injured or suspended in the sources we scrape, though late fitness tests can still change the XI.

Which Spurs player is the best FPL pick?

Our model projects Senesi highest at 3.7 expected points for the next Gameweek, ahead of Van Hecke (3.0) and Dubravka (2.3).

How likely is a Spurs clean sheet?

Our Poisson match model gives Spurs a 25% chance of a clean sheet at home to Newcastle, with 1.44 expected goals scored.

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