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The Emirates FA Cup / 5th Round
Craven Cottage / 19.02.2017
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    Fraser Masefield

    Updated 19/02/2017 at 15:57 GMT


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    13.50
    TEN MINUTES TO KICK-OFF: The most recent FA Cup encounter - a fourth-round tie in 2011 - ended 4-0 to Fulham, their biggest win against Spurs.
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    Spurs have only won two of their last 14 away matches, and none of the last four (W2, D6, L6).
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    Spurs have been knocked out of the FA Cup on each of the last four occasions they have been drawn against London opposition: Fulham (2011), Chelsea (2012), Arsenal (2014) & Crystal Palace (2016).
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    Fulham haven't progressed beyond the FA Cup fifth round since 2010, when they were knocked out in a quarter-final replay by Spurs.
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    The Whites have won four successive home matches in all competitions, and their only defeat in 11 games at Craven Cottage came in the new year against Brighton.
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    Mauricio Pochettino: "We need to assess some players. Harry Kane got a knock in his knee and different players maybe. If we need to refresh the team we will do. We will put out a team that aims to win and we will be ready again to compete."
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    Fulham haven't knocked out two Premier League sides in the same FA Cup campaign as a lower league team since 1998-99, when they beat Southampton and Villa while in the equivalent of League One.
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    Slavisa Jokanovic (via BBC Sport): "This competition is famous for its surprises. It's a fantastic chance for us, and isn't a moment for us to surrender. We don't need any further motivation. I will choose the best XI for the game in front of us. It's one of the top Premier League teams and isn't a time to experiment."
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    13.03
    And here's the Spurs team for today.
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    Here's how Fulham will line up this afternoon.