Tottenham Hotspur will welcome Roma on Thursday in one of the most anticipated matches of Matchday 5 in the UEFA Europa League, with both sides in contrasting form. Spurs lost at Galatasaray on Matchday 4 but are still firmly in the top eight and have a chance to further solidify their standing with a win this week.

Matchday 5 was held in the UEFA Europa League. And the respective game results are as follows: Anderlecht - Porto: 2-2. Athletic Bilbao - Elfsborg: 3-0. AZ Alkmaar - Galatasaray:

Tottenham and Roma face each other for the first time in competitive match in this intriguing Europa League matchday 5 clash in North London. Ange Postecoglou's Lillywhites come into this match on a high after their stunning 0-4 Premier League win away against defending champs Manchester City but will have to manage without first-choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario after the Italian star fractured his ankle in Saturday's game.