Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 31 January 2018
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester United
Premier League · Wednesday 31 January 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester United: match report
Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester United 2-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 31 January 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.
Christian Eriksen opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Christian Eriksen (1') and an own goal by P. Jones (28'). Manchester United did not score.
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 5th on 45 points from 24 and Manchester United 2nd on 53 points from 24. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 81.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Christian Eriksen of Tottenham Hotspur (8.4), ahead of Jan Vertonghen (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 4 draws and 4 for Manchester United.
Key events
- 1'Goal · Christian Eriksen
- 13'Yellow card · Mousa Dembélé
- 28'Own goal · P. Jones
- 38'Yellow card · P. Jones
- 73'Yellow card · A. Young
- 85'Yellow card · Dele Alli
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)
Hugo Lloris, Kieran Trippier, Davinson Sánchez, Jan Vertonghen, Ben Davies, Eric Dier, Mousa Dembélé, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Ashley Young, Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matić, Anthony Martial, Jesse Lingard, Alexis Sánchez, Romelu Lukaku