FULL TIME: TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 0-0 FULHAM: It's full time and neither side was able to grab a late winner. The best chance fell to Mido just before the hour but he was denied by the bar. Spurs drop to 15th place while Fulham are in eighth spot.

Bocanegra has a shot parried by Robinson.

Fulham have a chance themselves but Zat Knight heads wide from a corner.Fulham have a chance themselves but Zat Knight heads wide from a corner.

Bjorn Runstromis on for John.

Zokora has another effort but it comes to nothing.

It's still 0-0 and a goal for either side now would probably be enough to take all three points.

Edgar Davids replaces Murphy.

Tomasz Radzinski is on for Boa Morte.

Chimbonda sees a header from a corner blocked by Boa Morte.

Spurs win a free-kick for a foul by Helguson on Dawson.

Defoe fires wide as he looks to make an instant impact.

Defoe is on for Tainio as Spurs look to push for a goal.

Didier Zokora has just wasted another chance but Spurs are starting to turn the screw.

McBride makes way for Heidar Helguson as the Cottagers look to shake things up.

Spurs' Assou-Ekotto sees a shot fly wide just before Fulham make their first change.

It's still goalless and the stalemate does not look like being broken at the moment.

Mido has gone within a whisker of opening the scoring but the woodwork comes to Niemi's resuce.

The tackles are flying in but there's no much happening at the moment.

Volz has just seen another shot fly wide.

It's still a scrappy affair as the game stays true to form.

Bocanegra is carded for a foul on Murphy.

Mido has become the third player to be booked for another handball.

Volz has flashed an effort wide from distance as Fulham start the second like as they did the first.Volz has flashed an effort wide from distance as Fulham start the second like as they did the first.

The game is back underway at the Lane and Spurs will be looking to break the deadlock after edging the first half despite a slow start.

It's all square at the break at White Hart Lane. Neither side deserves the lead but Fulham made the brighter start before Spurs forced their way back into it.

Luis Boa Morte has followed Chimbonda into the book after the pair clashed.

Pascal Chimbonda is booked for the first yellow of the game.

Benoit Assou-Ekotto sees a shot parried by Niemi but it's a decent effort.

Both managers will want to get into their players at half time in a bid to get on top in the second half. This has not been the best advertisement for Premiership football.

Dawson heads wide from Jermaine Jenas' free-kick as Spurs look to get the opening goal.

The fans will be hoping for a bit more quality in the second half because the opening 45 minutes have been nothing to write home about.

Half an hour in and it's a scrappy affair. Spurs have worked their way back into the game after a shaky start.

Teemu Tainio has flashed a shot wide of the target for the home side.

Spurs are starting to come back into the game and have piled some pressure on but to no avail at the moment.

Mido has seen a shot blocked by Ian Pearce in a rare raid forward for Spurs.

There have been loads of throw-ins in a row as the sides feel each other out. Fulham may be missing the thrust of Jimmy Bullard from midfield following his serious knee injury.

Fulham have dominated possession so far but they haven't been able to break the deadlock.

Mido has just been penalised for handball as Spurs look for an opening goal.

Ledley King has just tried his luck from distance but Antti Niemi is not called into action and the England international will know he can do better.

Carlos Bocanegra makes the clearance from Danny Murphy's corner which is the first of the game for either side.

There have been a few fouls committed and Mark Clattenburg could have his work cut out this afternoon.

Collins John has just tested Paul Robinson with another effort for Fulham but the England goalkeeper makes the save. It's a good start by Fulham so far.Collins John has just tested Paul Robinson with another effort for Fulham but the England goalkeep

Michael Brown has just seen a shot blocked by Michael Dawson as he looked to give the visitors the best possible start at White Hart Lane.

Neither side has really settled yet which is what you'd expect in this sort of match as west London take on their north London counterparts.

Moritz Volz has just been penalised for a foul on Didier Zokora as the London derby gets off to a less than savoury start.

The game gets underway as Spurs look to move up to mid-table. Fulham have made a solid start, though, and have lost just once this season in the Premiership.

Jermain Defoe is on the bench for Tottenham with Robbie Keane partnered by Mido. Danny Murphy gets a start. Collins John and Brian McBride are handed the task of getting the goals for the Cottagers.