Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 26 August 2007

Result

Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Sunday 26 August 2007, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Manchester United defeated Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 26 August 2007. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Nani of Manchester United in the 68th minute.

Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 19th on 2 points from 3 and Tottenham Hotspur 16th on 3 points from 3. Manchester United went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 11th with 46.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 0 for Tottenham Hotspur.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Yellow card · Joshua Andrew HarropManchester United
  • 54'Yellow card · Wes BrownManchester United
  • 63'Yellow card · Tom HuddlestoneTottenham Hotspur
  • 68'Goal · NaniManchester United · 1-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Dimitar BerbatovTottenham Hotspur
  • 75'Yellow card · Anthony GardnerTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 8, draws 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.

Team news

Manchester United expected line-up

Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Wes Brown, John O'Shea, Patrice Evra, Kieran Richardson, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville

Tottenham Hotspur expected line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Anthony Gardner, Michael Dawson, Ledley King, Jermaine Jenas, Steed Malbranque, Dimitar Berbatov, R. Keane, Teemu Tainio