Tottenham will be without midfield duo Sandro and Mousa Dembele against Maribor

Tottenham will be without midfield duo Sandro (calf) and Mousa Dembele (hip) for Thursday night's Europa League clash against Maribor.

Midfielder Jake Livermore will have a test on his ankle injury on the day of the game while manager Andre Villas-Boas has confirmed that Hugo Lloris will start in goal. Defender William Gallas is available despite suffering a slight hamstring injury against Wigan, but Scott Parker (Achilles), Benoit Assou-Ekotto and Younes Kaboul (both knee) are out.

Maribor team news to follow.

Tottenham (from): Lloris, Cudicini, Naughton, Walker, Caulker, Gallas, Dawson, Vertonghen, Livermore, Parrett, Huddlestone, Sigurdsson, Lennon, Bale, Mason, Carroll, Townsend, Falque, Dempsey, Defoe.