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After an impressive cameo in Tottenham’s late comeback at Swansea City in midweek, Vincent Janssen is rewarded with a start as Watford visit White Hart Lane.

Harry Kane prematurely returns from an ankle injury and is on the bench. Heung-Min starts after scoring in his last two appearances, including the crucial second goal at Swansea.

Hugo Lloris returns from illness and captains the side. Kieran Trippier starts as he continues to be rotated with Kyle Walker at right-back. Trippier was excellent in Spurs’ 4-1 win at Watford in January .

It looks like Mauricio Pochettino has gone with a 4-2-3-1 formation with Eric Dier partnering Mousa Dembele in central midfield. Dier is likely to drop into a back three when the hosts are in possession so that the full-backs can get further forward.

Victor Wanyama is on the bench after recovering from the back injury he suffered at Burnley last weekend. Here’s how Twitter reacted to all the team news.

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