English Premier League

Spurs vs Man United 2023-24 English Premier League

  • 49': Pape Matar Sarr
  • 83': Lisandro Martínez (OG)
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2 - 0

Tottenham kick-start new era with win over Manchester United

New Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou celebrated his first home game in charge with a 2-0 victory over Manchester United on Saturday, thanks to Pape Matar Sarr's maiden Premier League goal and a late own goal by Lisandro Martinez.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 33': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 38': Antony (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Manchester United 0.
  • 49': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Manchester United 0. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  • 63': Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Antony.
  • 66': Substitution, Manchester United. Jadon Sancho replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 66': Substitution, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 70': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ben Davies replaces Destiny Udogie.
  • 70': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ivan Perisic replaces Richarlison.
  • 76': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg replaces Pape Matar Sarr.
  • 83': Own Goal by Lisandro Martínez, Manchester United. Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester United 0.
  • 85': Substitution, Manchester United. Facundo Pellistri replaces Mason Mount.
  • 85': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Marcus Rashford.
  • 88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Manor Solomon replaces Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Emerson Royal replaces Pedro Porro.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,910

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Liverpool 35 82 3
+33 Arsenal 35 67 4
+24 Manchester City 35 64 9
+21 Newcastle United 35 63 10
Full Table

Statistics

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8 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 6
44.3 Possession 55.7
22 SHOTS 17
6 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
332 Accurate Passes 428
401 Passes 502
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 5
14 Crosses 16
0.4 Cross % 0.3
40 Long Balls 33
20 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
9 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 9
22 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 5
17 Effective Clearances 20
17 Clearances 20

Line-Ups

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
37 Micky van de Ven
17 Cristian Romero
38 Destiny Udogie Yellow Card
23 Pedro Porro
10 James Maddison
8 Yves Bissouma
29 Pape Matar Sarr
9 Richarlison
7 Son Heung-Min
21 Dejan Kulusevski

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 André Onana (GK)
6 Lisandro Martínez
19 Raphaël Varane
23 Luke Shaw
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka Yellow Card
8 Bruno Fernandes Yellow Card
7 Mason Mount
18 Casemiro
10 Marcus Rashford
49 Alejandro Garnacho
21 Antony Yellow Card

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