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October 22, 2020, 10:33 Tottenham Hotspur
Tonight (Thursday 22 October) we will reach the level of organization of the UEFA Europa League for the first time in years, as we will face LASK of Austria on the first day of Group J.
Having progressed through 3 qualifying matches in recent weeks, we now embark on a six-game race in the initial phase of the competition, to finish in the two most sensible options and the e-book a position in the circular of 16 of the new year. .
The start of the closed-door crash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will take place at 8 p. m. in the UK. Here’s everything you want to know before the game. . .
Tonight’s setting is broadcast live on BT Sport 2 in the UK, starting at 8 p. m. You can see the full list of global programming here.
Not that you can also continue with the action through our live setting medium here at tottenhamhotspur. com and the official Spurs app, with live text and audio commentary, purpose alerts and statistics at your fingertips.
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Jose Mourinho demonstrated at Wednesday’s pre-match press convention that defenseman Davinson Sanchez was in line for the start, while other defenders Eric Dier and Japhet Tanganga remain absent.
Giovani Lo Celso, who has missed our last two matches, and Erik Lamela, who was discarded by Sunday’s draw against West Ham, have trained this week and can play, Joe Rodon, Paulo Gazzaniga and Gedson Fernandes are not in our Europa League. squad. group festival level and are therefore not eligible for tonight’s match.
UEFA’s rules now allow 12 players to be named on the bench, five of whom can be used; read what Jose Mourinho has to say about it here.
The ones at tonight’s game are all Swedes. Referee Mohammed Al-Hakim is assisted by Fredrik Klyver and Mikael Hallin, with Glenn Nyberg as fourth referee.
As is the culture every time we spend in the box in european competition, tonight we will be dressed as Lilywhite, with our goalkeeper in green.
LASK will line up with dark grey T-shirts, shorts and socks, with two red and grey vertical stripes to the left of your T-shirts. Your doorman will be pink.
The weather is expected to be cloudy in north London, with temperatures of around thirteen degrees at the start.
Again, although unfortunately we cannot accommodate our stadium enthusiasts for the match, published copies of our official program of the day must be requested and delivered directly to your door.
Although the deadline has passed to order your copy and have it in your hands in time for the initial serve, you can still order yours online to be delivered as temporarily as possible. The new striker Carlos Vinicius, recently loaned by Benfica, takes the lead the number tonight, appearing in the canopy and talking to us in the main internal interview. Still £3. 50, mail yours now or subscribe so you don’t miss any problems.
Although we had never played in LASK before, Steven Bergwijn did: he faced the Austrian of the former PSV club in his european League organizing-level crusade last season.
Our formerdefensor Kevin Wimmer rose through the ranks and began his senior career with LASK, only to return to the Spurs in 2015 after a season at 1st. FC Koln in Allemagne. Il left us for Stoke City in 2017, having played 31 times under our colors: he talks about his ties to LASK on tonight’s show, as his father Wolfgang also served at the Austrian club as the first goalkeeper coach for several years until 2018/19.
Find out more about the connections between the two clubs and read Steven’s recollections of opposing them here.