We said: Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Newcastle United
Newcastle have been dealt a bitter blow with Joelinton's injury, but the Magpies' confidence levels are far higher than Tottenham's after their midweek fixtures, and the Lilywhites will certainly be in trouble if Kulusevski cannot play any part in Sunday's game.
However, Conte's side have always put on a performance in front of their own fans this term, whereas Newcastle have not developed that winning habit away from home. While this is sure to be a tightly-fought encounter that could very well end level, we have faith in Conte's side to just about get the job done.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Tottenham Hotspur win with a probability of 64.87%. A draw had a probability of 20% and a win for Newcastle United had a probability of 15.12%.
The most likely scoreline for a Tottenham Hotspur win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.61%) and 2-1 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.48%), while for a Newcastle United win it was 0-1 (4.55%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood.