Man City vs Tottenham 2022-23 English Premier League

Manchester City

51': Julián Álvarez
53': Erling Haaland
63': Riyad Mahrez
90': Riyad Mahrez

FT
4 - 2

Tottenham Hotspur

44': Dejan Kulusevski
45'+2': Emerson Royal

Man City beats Tottenham 4-2, but Guardiola criticizes team

— After four Premier League titles in five years, Pep Guardiola publicly questioned Manchester City's credentials to win another this season, even after cutting Arsenal's lead at the top to five points on Thursday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
21': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
23': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Goal! Manchester City 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
45'+2': Goal! Manchester City 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
45': Second Half begins Manchester City 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
51': Goal! Manchester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
53': Goal! Manchester City 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a headed pass.
63': Goal! Manchester City 3, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodri.
69': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Ivan Perisic.
75': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Yves Bissouma replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Emerson Royal.
78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Clément Lenglet replaces Ben Davies.
81': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
83': Substitution, Manchester City. Kyle Walker replaces Rico Lewis because of an injury.
90': Goal! Manchester City 4, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
90'+1': Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces Erling Haaland.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,088

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+56	Arsenal	34	77	5
+48	Manchester City	33	76	3
+41	Liverpool	34	74	4
+21	Aston Villa	34	66	8

Full Table

Statistics

TOT		MNC
14	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	8
2	Saves	1
42.1	Possession	57.9
9	SHOTS	16
3	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
352	Accurate Passes	511
424	Passes	583
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	4
11	Crosses	20
0.2	Cross %	0.2
47	Long Balls	45
22	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	5
9	Effective Tackles	11
16	Tackles	15
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
6	Interceptions	8
27	Effective Clearances	12
27	Clearances	12

Line-Ups

Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
31	Ederson (GK)
25	Manuel Akanji
5	John Stones
6	Nathan Aké
82	Rico Lewis
19	Julián Álvarez
8	Ilkay Gündogan
16	Rodri
9	Erling Haaland
10	Jack Grealish
26	Riyad Mahrez

Substitutes:

Bernardo Silva, Rúben Dias, Stefan Ortega, Kalvin Phillips, João Cancelo, Kevin De Bruyne, Kyle Walker, Phil Foden, Aymeric Laporte.

Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Hugo Lloris (GK)
15	Eric Dier
33	Ben Davies
17	Cristian Romero
30	Rodrigo Bentancur
5	Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
14	Ivan Perisic
12	Emerson Royal
10	Harry Kane
7	Son Heung-Min
21	Dejan Kulusevski