Manchester City 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 23 August 2025
Result
Manchester City 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 23 August 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
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Manchester City 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Manchester City lost to Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 August 2025. The half-time score was 0-2.
Brennan Johnson opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Manchester City did not score. Tottenham Hotspur scored through Brennan Johnson (35') and João Palhinha (45+2').
Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received 4 yellow cards.
Manchester City went on to finish that season 2nd with 78 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 17th with 41.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to João Palhinha of Tottenham Hotspur (7.6), ahead of Richarlison (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester City wins, 1 draw and 5 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Brennan Johnson
- 35'Goal · Brennan Johnson
- 45+2'Goal · João Palhinha
- 68'Yellow card · Cristian Romero
- 71'Yellow card · Nico González
- 71'Yellow card · Richarlison
- 81'Yellow card · Pedro Porro
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Radu Drăgușin
- Kalvin Phillips
- Mateo Kovacic
- James Maddison
- Marcus Bettinelli
- Savinho
- Kota Takai
- Dane Scarlett
- Josko Gvardiol
- Destiny Udogie
- Dejan Kulusevski
Manchester City line-up (4-1-4-1)
James Trafford, Rico Lewis, John Stones, Rúben Dias, Rayan Aït-Nouri, Nico González, Oscar Bobb, Rayan Cherki, Tijjani Reijnders, Omar Marmoush, Erling Haaland
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-3-3)
Guglielmo Vicario, Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Djed Spence, Pape Matar Sarr, João Palhinha, Rodrigo Bentancur, Mohammed Kudus, Richarlison, Brennan Johnson