Omar Marmoush starts for Tottenham as they target first Premier League goal

Omar Marmoush has been named in Tottenham Hotspur’s starting line-up for their Premier League meeting with Aston Villa as the London club look for their first goal of the season.

The fifth-round match will begin at 14:30 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Marmoush and Rodrigo Bentancur are the only two players retained in Tottenham’s starting XI after starting Tuesday’s League Cup defeat by Liverpool.

Italian manager Roberto De Zerbi has made nine changes to the side that exited the competition with a 3-1 loss to the Reds.

Tottenham’s starting line-up is:

Goalkeeper: Antonin Kinsky

Defenders: Andrew Robertson, Micky van de Ven, Jan Paul van Hecke, Pedro Porro

Midfielders: Sandro Tonali, Rodrigo Bentancur, Matheus Fernandes

Forwards: Omar Marmoush, Dominic Solanke, Savinho

Tottenham are 17th in the Premier League with two points and will be aiming to score for the first time this season.

Aston Villa are 19th with one point.