Spurs vs Man City 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round

Tottenham Hotspur

5': Timo Werner
25': Pape Matar Sarr

FT
2 - 1

Manchester City

45'+4': Matheus Nunes

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Match Commentary

5': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Manchester City 0. Timo Werner (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
14': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Destiny Udogie replaces Micky van de Ven because of an injury.
23': Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
25': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 0. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski following a corner.
45'+4': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1. Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
45'+5': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1.
45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Yves Bissouma replaces Pape Sarr.
45': Substitution, Manchester City. Josko Gvardiol replaces Rúben Dias.
45': Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
52': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ben Davies replaces Cristian Romero.
53': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Phil Foden.
63': Substitution, Manchester City. Jacob Wright replaces Savinho because of an injury.
68': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mikey Moore replaces Brennan Johnson.
69': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Timo Werner because of an injury.
74': Substitution, Manchester City. Jahmai Simpson-Pusey replaces Nathan Aké.
90': Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,797

Statistics

MNC		TOT
6	Fouls	17
0	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
4	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	1
68.4	Possession	31.6
15	SHOTS	11
3	ON GOAL	7
0.2	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
577	Accurate Passes	242
637	Passes	299
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	1
21	Crosses	7
0.2	Cross %	0.1
42	Long Balls	34
25	Accurate Long Balls	16
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	1
9	Effective Tackles	9
11	Tackles	18
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
4	Interceptions	10
12	Effective Clearances	22
12	Clearances	22

Line-Ups

Tottenham Hotspur (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
6	Radu Dragusin
17	Cristian Romero
37	Micky van de Ven
14	Archie Gray
30	Rodrigo Bentancur
29	Pape Matar Sarr
21	Dejan Kulusevski
19	Dominic Solanke
16	Timo Werner
22	Brennan Johnson

Substitutes:

Lucas Bergvall, James Maddison, Ben Davies, Yves Bissouma, Mikey Moore, Destiny Udogie, Fraser Forster, Richarlison, Pedro Porro.

Manchester City (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
18	Stefan Ortega (GK)
3	Rúben Dias
5	John Stones
19	Ilkay Gündogan
6	Nathan Aké
82	Rico Lewis
87	James McAtee
75	Nico O'Reilly
27	Matheus Nunes
26	Savinho
47	Phil Foden

Substitutes:

Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Josko Gvardiol, Manuel Akanji, Mateo Kovacic, Jacob Wright, Bernardo Silva, Ederson, Erling Haaland.

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