Manchester City vs Tottenham
Ref: Peter Bankes, EnglandEtihad Stadium, Manchester · 55,097 cap
Match recap
Tottenham beat Manchester City 2–0 in their Premier League fixture. Johnson and João Palhinha scored for Tottenham. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.55 for Manchester City versus 1.11 for Tottenham. Manchester City sit 2nd in the Premier League table while Tottenham are 17th.
First Half
⇄
Aït-Nouri
34'
Johnson
Yellow Card
35'
⚽
Johnson
Assist: Richarlison
37'
VAR
Goal confirmed
45'
⚽
João Palhinha
Second Half
⇄
Omar Marmoush
⇄
Cherki
68'
Romero
Yellow Card
71'
Richarlison
Yellow Card
Nico González
Yellow Card
⇄
Bobb
⇄
Nico González
78'
⇄
Richarlison
78'
⇄
Johnson
81'
Pedro Porro
Yellow Card
86'
⇄
Kudus
90+1'
⇄
João Palhinha
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | +19 | 71 |
| 16 |  Nottingham Forest | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 44 |
| 17 |  Tottenham | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 41 |
| 18 |  West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 39 |
As of 19 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Manchester CityTottenham
10Won
Statistical edge
10–5
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.55VS1.11
Attack2 · 4 won
10
Shots
12
4
Shots on target
5
6
Shots in the box
10
4
Shots outside box
2
3
Shots off goal
5
7
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
61%
Possession
39%
525
Total passes
331
456
Accurate passes
259
87%
Pass accuracy
78%
Discipline3 · 0 won
7
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
4
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
4
3
Blocked shots
2
0
Goals prevented
0
Manchester City
4-1-4-1
Tottenham
4-3-3
Manchester City
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 1J. TraffordG
- 3Rúben DiasD
- 4T. ReijndersM
- 5J. StonesD
- 7Omar MarmoushM
- 9E. HaalandF
- 10R. CherkiM
- 14Nico GonzálezM
- 21R. Aït-NouriD
- 52Oscar BobbM
- 82R. LewisD
Substitutes
- 6N. AkéD
- 11J. DokuF
- 16RodriM
- 20Bernardo SilvaM
- 27Matheus NunesM
- 31EdersonG
- 33N. O'ReillyM
- 45A. KhusanovD
- 47P. FodenM
Tottenham
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1G. VicarioG
- 6João PalhinhaM
- 9RicharlisonF
- 17C. RomeroD
- 20M. KudusF
- 22B. JohnsonF
- 23Pedro PorroD
- 24D. SpenceD
- 29P. SarrM
- 30R. BentancurM
- 37M. van de VenD
Substitutes
- 4K. DansoD
- 11M. TelF
- 14A. GrayM
- 15L. BergvallM
- 16L. VuškovićD
- 19D. SolankeF
- 28W. OdobertF
- 31A. KinskýG
- 33B. DaviesD
Manchester City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayan Cherki | M | 54 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Oscar Bobb | M | 75 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/4 |
| Nico González | M | 75 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Omar Marmoush | M | 54 | 6.7 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1/1 |
| Rayan Aït-Nouri | D | 23 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tijjani Reijnders | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erling Haaland | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| John Stones | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rico Lewis | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| James Trafford | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rúben Dias(C) | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ederson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matheus Nunes | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nico O'Reilly | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdukodir Khusanov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rodri | M | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jérémy Doku | F | 36 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Phil Foden | M | 15 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Nathan Aké | D | 67 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Bernardo Silva | M | 36 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tottenham
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Palhinha | M | 89 | 8.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Brennan Johnson | F | 78 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Guglielmo Vicario | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cristian Romero(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Micky van de Ven | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Richarlison | F | 78 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Pedro Porro | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Mohammed Kudus | F | 86 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3/6 |
| Djed Spence | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| Rodrigo Bentancur | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Pape Matar Sarr | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ben Davies | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Danso | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antonín Kinský | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mathys Tel | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Archie Gray | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luka Vušković | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Bergvall | M | 9 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Dominic Solanke | F | 12 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Wilson Odobert | F | 12 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/2 |