Tottenham v Manchester City result
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Tottenham 2–1 Manchester City — Tottenham won this League Cup match.
The result
Tottenham beat Manchester City 2–1 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the League Cup on Wednesday 30 October. Manchester City have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Tottenham led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Tottenham: T. Werner (5’, assisted by D. Kulusevski) and Pape Sarr (25’, assisted by D. Kulusevski); Manchester City: Matheus Nunes (45’, assisted by Sávio).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Tottenham 0.00, Manchester City 0.00, from 11 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
R. Jones showed three yellow cards — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Tottenham: Pape Sarr (23’), Y. Bissouma (53’) and Archie Gray (90’).
What it changes
It is Tottenham’s first win over Manchester City since 5 February 2023, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, D. Kulusevski (Tottenham) 7.3, Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) 6.5 and R. Bentancur (Tottenham) 5.0 led the match.
Next up
Tottenham next travel to Chelsea on 24 October 2026.
Manchester City next travel to Aston Villa on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Tottenham: Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Manchester City: Aston Villa v Manchester City, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Tottenham 2–1 Manchester City · League Cup
- Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · London
- Referee: R. Jones
- Head-to-head (last 6): Tottenham 2 · draws 1 · Manchester City 3 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Tottenham 3W 0D 2L · Manchester City 5W 0D 0L
Tottenham 2–1 Manchester City (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Tottenham for / against | Line | Manchester City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.5 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 7.71 for · 5.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 10.5 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 17.14 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 23.38 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.43 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 8.88 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.43 for · 12.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 6.63 for · 7.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.14 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: R. Jones.
Tottenham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Bergvall n 8 | 31.4 | 2.2 | 0.4 | — |
| D. Kulusevski n 8 | 69.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 | — |
| D. Solanke n 8 | 69.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | Matheus Nunes |
| P. Sarr n 8 | 38.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | — |
| Richarlison n 8 | 31.4 | 1.4 | 2.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Johnson n 8 | 66.4 | 3.1 | 1.2 |
| J. Maddison n 8 | 60.3 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| D. Kulusevski n 8 | 69.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| T. Werner n 8 | 50.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| D. Solanke n 8 | 69.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Sarr n 8 | 38.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Richarlison n 8 | 31.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| D. Solanke n 8 | 69.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| B. Johnson n 8 | 66.4 | 0.8 | 0 |
| J. Maddison n 8 | 60.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Bissouma n 8 | 65.1 | 2.9 |
| D. Udogie n 8 | 64.6 | 2.8 |
| Cristian Romero n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
| L. Bergvall n 8 | 31.4 | 2.5 |
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 89.8 | 2.4 |
Manchester City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Kovačić n 8 | 72.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | — |
| Matheus Nunes n 8 | 48.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | D. Solanke |
| J. McAtee n 8 | 45 | 1.3 | 0.5 | — |
| Rodri n 8 | 75.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 | — |
| E. Haaland n 8 | 85.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland n 8 | 85.3 | 4.9 | 3.6 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 61.8 | 2.6 | 1.1 |
| İ. Gündoğan n 8 | 68.9 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Matheus Nunes n 8 | 48.6 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| J. McAtee n 8 | 45 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matheus Nunes n 8 | 48.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| E. Haaland n 8 | 85.3 | 0.9 | 0 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 61.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| J. Doku n 8 | 60.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| J. Stones n 8 | 56.6 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Rodri n 8 | 75.6 | 3.1 |
| Jacob Wright n 3 | 11.3 | 2.6 |
| N. O'Reilly n 3 | 48.3 | 2.5 |
| M. Kovačić n 8 | 72.6 | 2.2 |
| J. Gvardiol n 8 | 69.8 | 2.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| Tottenham | Manchester City | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% | Possession | 68% |
| 11 | Shots | 15 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 10 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 4 | Corners | 4 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 17 | Fouls | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 300 | Passes | 636 |
| 81% | Pass accuracy | 91% |
Tottenham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guglielmo Vicario | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Gray | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| R. Drăgușin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Kulusevski | 90 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Bentancur | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Solanke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Werner | 69 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Johnson | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Cristian Romero | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| P. Sarr | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| M. van de Ven | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Udogie sub | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Y. Bissouma sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| B. Davies sub | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Moore sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Richarlison sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Manchester City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Ortega | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. Lewis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Stones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. O'Reilly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. McAtee | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Matheus Nunes | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| N. Aké | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Sávio | 63 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| P. Foden | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Rúben Dias | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| İ. Gündoğan | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Gvardiol sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Kovačić sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Bernardo Silva sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jacob Wright sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jahmai Simpson-Pusey sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Tottenham v Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-05-14 Tottenham 0–2 Manchester City
- 2024-01-26 Tottenham 0–1 Manchester City
- 2023-12-03 Manchester City 3–3 Tottenham
- 2023-02-05 Tottenham 1–0 Manchester City
- 2023-01-19 Manchester City 4–2 Tottenham
- 2022-02-19 Manchester City 2–3 Tottenham
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Tottenham and Manchester City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Tottenham won 2, Manchester City won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Tottenham and Manchester City?
- Recent form — Tottenham 3W 0D 2L; Manchester City 5W 0D 0L.
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