Manchester United FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Dec | Everton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Tottenham Hotspur FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #20 |
| 5 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 2 |
| 8 | Conceded | 8 |
| +0 | GD | -6 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 20th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Manchester United FC gets underway.
- 3' Rasmus Hojlund adds to his 2 season tally! Manchester United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 8' Pierre Emile Hojbjerg is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Tottenham Hotspur FC tonight.
- 13' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 18' Radu Dragusin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tottenham Hotspur FC so far.
- 19' Richarlison doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 24' Manchester United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Rodrigo Bentancur. He receives a Yellow card.
- 30' Tottenham Hotspur FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' Marcus Rashford has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 40' Assisted by Rasmus Hojlund with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcus Rashford makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 45' The referee calls foul for Rasmus Hojlund. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' A goal from the Uruguay international Rodrigo Bentancur! He fires home on 46 to make it 3-2!
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' A tactical swap from Manchester United FC — Scott McTominay on, Christian Eriksen off on 58 minutes.
- 63' Lisandro Martinez is replacing Jonny Evans for the Manchester United FC side.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' Destiny Udogie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 458 appearances.
- 80' The crowd applauds Timo Werner as he leaves the pitch. Bryan Gil steps in for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
- 85' A change in the Tottenham Hotspur FC ranks — Oliver Skipp exits the field as Radu Dragusin enters on 85.
- 88' The crowd applauds Marcus Rashford as he leaves the pitch. Antony steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 89' Tottenham Hotspur FC ring the changes. Mickey van de Ven has done his job and it is now time for Emerson Royal to step up.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
35
Jonny Evans ↓ Lisandro Martinez 63'
- 29
- 14
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Antony 88'
- 20
- 24
- 19
- 8
- 11
- 17
- 37
Bench
-
21
Antony ↑ 88'
- 22
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 58'
- 18
-
6
Lisandro Martinez ↑ 63'
- 1
- 28
- 62
- 53
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 13
- 9
- 5
-
4
Oliver Skipp ↓ Radu Dragusin 85'
-
16
Timo Werner ↓ Bryan Gil 80'
- 23
- 30
- 17
- 22
- 38
- 37
Bench
-
12
Emerson Royal ↑ 89'
- 20
-
11
Bryan Gil ↑ 80'
- 40
-
6
Radu Dragusin ↑ 85'
- 58
- 63
- 65
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 6 |
| Son Heungmin | 5 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 5 |
| Harry Kane | 4 |
| Edinson Cavani | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Lucas Moura | 2 |
| Fred | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2024-01-14
Manchester United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2024-01-08
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
W
2023-12-30
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
L
2023-12-26
Manchester United FC
3–2
Aston Villa FC
W
2023-12-23
West Ham United FC
2–0
Manchester United FC
L
2023-12-17
Liverpool FC
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2024-01-14
Manchester United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2024-01-05
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
2023-12-31
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2023-12-28
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
4–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2023-12-23
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Everton FC
W
2023-12-15
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.13
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
46%
Manchester United FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

