Manchester City 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 21 January 2017

Result

Manchester City 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Saturday 21 January 2017, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Manchester City 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Manchester City drew with Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 January 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Leroy Sané opened the scoring in the 49th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Leroy Sané (49') and Kevin De Bruyne (54'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Dele Alli (58') and Heung-min Son (77').

Discipline: Manchester City received 2 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 5th on 42 points from 21 and Tottenham Hotspur 2nd on 45 points from 21. Manchester City went on to finish that season 3rd with 78 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 2nd with 86.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (8.4), ahead of Aleksandar Kolarov (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Manchester City wins, 0 draws and 4 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Kevin WimmerTottenham Hotspur
  • 13'Yellow card · Eric DierTottenham Hotspur
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Aleksandar KolarovManchester City
  • 49'Goal · Leroy SanéManchester City · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Dele AlliTottenham Hotspur
  • 52'Yellow card · Nicolás OtamendiManchester City
  • 54'Goal · Kevin De BruyneManchester City · 2-0
  • 58'Goal · Dele AlliTottenham Hotspur · 2-1
  • 77'Goal · Heung-min SonTottenham Hotspur · 2-2
  • 87'Yellow card · Victor WanyamaTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 6, draws 0, Tottenham Hotspur 4.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (4-1-4-1)

Claudio Bravo, Pablo Zabaleta, Nicolás Otamendi, Aleksandar Kolarov, Gaël Clichy, Yaya Touré, Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne, David Silva, Leroy Sané, Sergio Agüero

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (3-4-2-1)

Hugo Lloris, Eric Dier, Toby Alderweireld, Kevin Wimmer, Kyle Walker, Victor Wanyama, Mousa Dembélé, Danny Rose, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Harry Kane