Tottenham vs Manchester United: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on March 4, 2012 at 04:10 PM (UTC)Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
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What was the result of Tottenham vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 1-3 on March 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′W. RooneyManchester United
- 60′A. YoungManchester United
- 69′A. YoungManchester United
- 87′J. DefoeTottenham
Official lineup for Tottenham vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tottenham
- 10Emmanuel Adebayor
- 15Louis Saha
- 7A. Lennon
- 14L. Modrić
- 29J. Livermore
- 30Sandro Raniere Guimarães Cordeiro
- 4Y. Kaboul
- 26Ledley King
- 28K. Walker
- 32Benoît Assou-Ekotto
- 24B. Friedel
Manchester United
- 10W. Rooney
- 17Nani
- 19D. Welbeck
- 16M. Carrick
- 22Paul Scholes
- 3Patrice Evra
- 4P. Jones
- 5R. Ferdinand
- 6J. Evans
- 18A. Young
- 1David de Gea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tottenham have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester United have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2012 | Arsenal(away) | 2-5 | Premier League |
| Feb 19, 2012 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Newcastle(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2012 | Liverpool(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Wigan(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2012 | Norwich(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2012 | Chelsea(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Stoke City(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Liverpool(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Tottenham wins, 1 draw, 2 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2011 | Manchester United 3-0 Tottenham | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2011 | Tottenham 0-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2010 | Manchester United 2-0 Tottenham | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Tottenham on Aug 22, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Tottenham score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham | 1.5 | 0.9 | 8 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Manchester United | 2.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tottenham sit 19th in Premier League (3 points from 6 matches) and Manchester United sit 13th (6 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Manchester United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| 19 | Tottenham | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
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