Manchester City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 17 December 2006

Result

Manchester City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Sunday 17 December 2006, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Manchester City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Manchester City were beaten by Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 17 December 2006. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Calum Davenport opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Manchester City's goal came from Joey Barton (64'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Calum Davenport (16') and T. Huddlestone (24').

Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 13th on 20 points from 17 and Tottenham Hotspur 9th on 25 points from 17. Manchester City went on to finish that season 14th with 42 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 5th with 60.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Manchester City win, 3 draws and 6 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Going into the match Manchester City's last five read L-D-W-L-W and Tottenham Hotspur's W-W-L-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Calum DavenportTottenham Hotspur · 0-1
  • 24'Goal · T. HuddlestoneTottenham Hotspur · 0-2
  • 64'Goal · Joey BartonManchester City · 1-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Richard DunneManchester City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 1, draws 3, Tottenham Hotspur 6.

Team news

Manchester City line-up

Nicky Weaver, Micah Richards, Stephen Jordan, Sylvain Distin, Richard Dunne, Hatem Trabelsi, Claudio Reyna, Darius Vassell, Georgios Samaras, Joey Barton, Paul Dickov

Tottenham Hotspur line-up

Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Young-Pyo Lee, Ledley King, Calum Davenport, Hossam Ghaly, Steed Malbranque, Tom Huddlestone, Dimitar Berbatov, Teemu Tainio, Jermain Defoe