Tottenham - Manchester City - 0:2. Premier League, round 34. Match review, statisticsPremier League, round 34
Tottenham — Manchester City — 0:2 (0:0)Goals: E. Haaland (51), E. Haaland (90)
Yellow cards: C. Romero (63), P. Foden (88), B. Silva (90), R. Bentancur (36), P. M. Sarr (57), M. Kovacic (71)
Tottenham: Guglielmo Vicario, Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Radu Drăguşin, Micky van de Ven, Rodrigo Bentancur, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, James Maddison, Pape Matar Sarr, Brennan Johnson, Heung-min Son
Manchester City: Ederson, Kyle Walker, Rúben Dias, Manuel Akanji, Joško Gvardiol, Rodri, Mateo Kovačić, Bernardo Silva, Kevin De Bruyne, Phil Foden, Erling Haaland
Tottenham - Manchester City match review:
In a highly anticipated Premier League matchup between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, football fans were treated to an exciting and action-packed game. The first half ended with a scoreline of 0-0 as both teams struggled to break the deadlock.
The second half saw Manchester City come out strong and they were rewarded in the 51st minute when Erling Haaland scored a goal to give his team the lead. Despite Tottenham's efforts to equalize, Manchester City held on to their lead with a solid defensive display.
The match saw some intense moments with players from both teams receiving yellow cards. Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, and Cristian Romero were all booked, while Manchester City's Mateo Kovacic, Phil Foden, and Bernardo Silva also found themselves in the referee's notebook.
In the 90th minute, Manchester City sealed the victory with a penalty converted by Erling Haaland, making the final scoreline 0-2 in favor of the away team. The result saw Manchester City maintain their position at the top of the Premier League table, while Tottenham faced a disappointing defeat on their home turf.
Substitutions were made by both teams throughout the match in an effort to change the dynamics of the game. Tottenham brought on Dejan Kulusevski, Giovani Lo Celso, and Mason Moore, while Manchester City introduced Sergio Ortega, Jeremy Doku, and Julian Alvarez.
Overall, it was a thrilling encounter between two top Premier League clubs, with Manchester City emerging victorious in the end. Both teams showed determination and skill on the pitch, making for an entertaining football match for all those in attendance and watching from home.
Tottenham - Manchester City match statistics:
| Tottenham | Manchester City | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shots on Goal | 5 |
| 3 | Shots off Goal | 2 |
| 10 | Total Shots | 8 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Shots insidebox | 6 |
| 2 | Shots outsidebox | 2 |
| 14 | Fouls | 11 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 53% | Ball Possession | 47% |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper Saves | 6 |
| 591 | Total passes | 532 |
| 525 | Passes accurate | 475 |
| 89% | Passes % | 89% |
| 1.33 | expected_goals | 2.40 |
