Manchester City vs Tottenham: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 22, 2012 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Tottenham?
Manchester City won 3-2 on January 22, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 56′Samir NasriManchester City
- 59′Joleon LescottManchester City
- 60′J. DefoeTottenham
- 65′G. BaleTottenham
- 90′M. BalotelliManchester City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Tottenham have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2012 | Wigan(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 3, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2011 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Everton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2012 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Swansea(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2011 | Norwich(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Tottenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2011 | Tottenham 1-5 Manchester City | Premier League |
| May 10, 2011 | Manchester City 1-0 Tottenham | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2010 | Tottenham 0-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Tottenham vs Manchester City on Aug 28, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Tottenham score 1.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Tottenham | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Tottenham sit 18th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy