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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace is set for 05.03.2026 at 20:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this Premier League encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Tottenham Hotspur, currently sitting 16 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Crystal Palace, positioned 13, aim to continue their climb up the Premier League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 05.03.2026
- Kickoff: 20:00
- Favorite: Tottenham Hotspur
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 28.12.2025, finishing Crystal Palace 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur.
Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Tottenham Hotspur squad has been dominant at home throughout the Premier League 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Tottenham Hotspur lineup today or Tottenham Hotspur starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Tottenham Hotspur home performances:
Date Event Score 22.02.2026 Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal FC 1 - 4 10.02.2026 Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United 1 - 2 07.02.2026 Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 0
Crystal Palace Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Crystal Palace have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Premier League game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 13
- Recent head-to-head record: Crystal Palace 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur
- Wins this season over Tottenham Hotspur: 3
Recent away match stats for Crystal Palace:
Date Event Score 22.02.2026 Crystal Palace vs Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 19.02.2026 Zrinjski Mostar vs Crystal Palace 1 - 1 11.02.2026 Crystal Palace vs Burnley 2 - 3
Prediction and Final Word
As of 24.02.2026, odds point to Tottenham Hotspur as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace lineups for the Premier League 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
