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Manchester City vs Tottenham: result 0-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 23, 2025 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City
0-2
Tottenham

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What was the result of Manchester City vs Tottenham?

Tottenham won 0-2 on August 23, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 35′B. JohnsonTottenham
  • 45′João PalhinhaTottenham

Official lineup for Manchester City vs Tottenham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester City

4-1-4-1
  1. 9E. Haaland
  1. 7Omar Marmoush
  2. 4T. Reijnders
  3. 10R. Cherki
  4. 52Oscar Bobb
  1. 14Nico González
  1. 21R. Aït-Nouri
  2. 3Rúben Dias
  3. 5J. Stones
  4. 82R. Lewis
  1. 1J. Trafford

Tottenham

4-3-3
  1. 22B. Johnson
  2. 9Richarlison
  3. 20M. Kudus
  1. 30R. Bentancur
  2. 6João Palhinha
  3. 29P. Sarr
  1. 24D. Spence
  2. 37M. van de Ven
  3. 17Cristian Romero
  4. 23Pedro Porro
  1. 1G. Vicario
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Tottenham have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2025Wolves(away)4-0Premier League
Aug 9, 2025Palermo(away)3-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 1, 2025Al-Hilal Saudi FC(home)3-4FIFA Club World Cup
Jun 26, 2025Juventus(away)5-2FIFA Club World Cup
Jun 23, 2025Al Ain(home)6-0FIFA Club World Cup
Tottenham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2025Burnley(home)3-0Premier League
Aug 13, 2025Paris Saint Germain(away)2-2UEFA Super Cup
Aug 7, 2025Bayern München(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Aug 3, 2025Newcastle(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 31, 2025Arsenal(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Manchester City wins, 1 draw, 2 Tottenham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2025Tottenham 0-1 Manchester CityPremier League
Nov 23, 2024Manchester City 0-4 TottenhamPremier League
Oct 30, 2024Tottenham 2-1 Manchester CityLeague Cup
May 14, 2024Tottenham 0-2 Manchester CityPremier League
Jan 26, 2024Tottenham 0-1 Manchester CityFA Cup
Dec 3, 2023Manchester City 3-3 TottenhamPremier League

Last archived meeting: Tottenham vs Manchester City on Feb 26, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City score 2.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Tottenham score 1.2 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City2.70.795/158/15
Tottenham1.21.566/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Manchester City sit 1st in Premier League (18 points from 6 matches) and Tottenham sit 19th (3 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Manchester City660016518
19Tottenham6033393

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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