England - Premier LeagueData current as of September 12, 2026

Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur: match statistics

150%(1.57)
X27%(4.40)
223%(4.98)

Manchester United displays solid home form with a 58% win rate at home and a +8 goal difference at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 1.92 goals per home match with an xG of 1.9, confirming their efficiency. Tottenham has a decent away record (42% wins), but their average away xG is only 1.2, suggesting issues with chance creation. Recent form from the last five matches favors United (2.0 points per game vs Tottenham's 1.6). A key factor is the hosts' advantage in ball possession (51% vs 50%) and a significantly higher average of shots on target (6.17 vs 3.92). Considering all statistics, Manchester United holds the advantage, though Tottenham can be an uncomfortable opponent, which increases the probability of a draw.

Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Manchester United played against Tottenham Hotspur in Premier League (England). The game was played on February 7, 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Manchester United has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.20 points per game. Tottenham Hotspur has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Manchester United scores 1.83 goals per game and allows 1.50. Tottenham Hotspur scores 1.46 and allows 1.38. Games in this league average 2.79 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 75% of Manchester United's games and 58% of Tottenham Hotspur's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 67%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Manchester United has the higher season xG average, 1.76 to 1.33 per game. Manchester United takes 16.0 shots per game, while Tottenham Hotspur takes 11.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Manchester United leads at halftime in 42% of its games and scores 1.04 goals per game after halftime. Tottenham Hotspur leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.88 after halftime.

When the teams score

Manchester United's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). For Tottenham Hotspur, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premier League games average 2.79 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Manchester United displays solid home form with a 58% win rate at home and a +8 goal difference at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 1.92 goals per home match with an xG of 1.9, confirming their efficiency. Tottenham has a decent away record (42% wins), but their average away xG is only 1.2, suggesting issues with chance creation. Recent form from the last five matches favors United (2.0 points per game vs Tottenham's 1.6). A key factor is the hosts' advantage in ball possession (51% vs 50%) and a significantly higher average of shots on target (6.17 vs 3.92). Considering all statistics, Manchester United holds the advantage, though Tottenham can be an uncomfortable opponent, which increases the probability of a draw.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

65Possession (%)35
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
23Shots7
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
10Shots on target1
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
2.61xG0.7
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
7Corners0
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
64Dangerous attacks25
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
12Fouls11
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1Cards4
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.83Goals scored / game1.46
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.5Goals allowed / game1.38
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
52%Average possession52%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
5.63Shots on target / game3.96
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

16.04Shots per game11.04
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
5.63Shots on target3.96
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
11.4%Shot conversion13.2%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
52%Possession52%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.76xG for1.33
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.33xG against1.35
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

Shooting quality

Manchester United: AttackingTottenham Hotspur: Efficient finishing
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
Accuracy (shots on target)35%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Manchester United is 267% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / game - Manchester United · 0.6 pts / game - Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester United
DDWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
46% W33% D21% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-8-5
1.71 pts / game · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-3-2
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DWDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.65Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Tottenham Hotspur
DLLDD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
29% W33% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-8-9
1.21 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-4-3
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LWDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Manchester United is 25% better for: goals scored per game.

1.83 goals / game - Manchester United · 1.46 goals / game - Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur is 9% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.5 goals / game - Manchester United · 1.38 goals / game - Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester United scoring profile: very strong

Manchester United scores in 88% of games (21 of 24 meczów), while Tottenham Hotspur keeps a clean sheet in 29% (7 of 24 meczów).

Tottenham Hotspur scoring profile: very strong

Tottenham Hotspur scores in 83% of games (20 of 24 meczów), while Manchester United keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 24 meczów).

44Goals scored (season)35
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
36Goals conceded (season)33
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
3.33Average goals per game2.83
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
11Goals scored (last 5)8
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
7Goals conceded (last 5)10
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal83%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
58%2 goals50%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
25%3 goals13%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
13%4 goals0%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal71%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
46%2 goals50%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
13%3 goals13%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
4%4 goals4%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

75%
Manchester United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.18 of 24 meczów
58%
Tottenham Hotspur - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 24 meczów
56%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time21%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
8%BTTS in both halves8%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
38%Scored in both halves25%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

BTTS and goal count

58%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
80%BTTS - last 5100%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time46%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
38%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Manchester United is 46% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.58 pts / game - Manchester United · 1.08 pts / game - Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester United - half-time state
42% leading33% draw25% trailing
Tottenham Hotspur - half-time state
25% leading33% draw42% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.58Points per game (1st half)1.08
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
0.79Goals scored (1st half)0.58
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.29Average goals (1st half)1.33
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
54%Clean sheet before half-time46%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
38%No goal before half-time54%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

After half-time (2nd half)

1.13Points per game (2nd half)1.46
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.04Goals scored (2nd half)0.88
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
2.04Average goals (2nd half)1.5
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
33%Clean sheet after half-time54%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur
38%No goal after half-time38%
Manchester UnitedTottenham Hotspur

Manchester United - second-half results

21% W50% D29% L
38
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding110%

Leads at halftime in 42% of games and wins 46%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Tottenham Hotspur - second-half results

33% W46% D21% L
26
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.08
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Manchester United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.202.20
Goals scored / game0.41.8
Goals allowed / game0.41.0
Average goals per game0.82.8
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%100%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference0+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Tottenham Hotspur - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.20
Goals scored / game0.61.0
Goals allowed / game1.20.8
Average goals per game1.81.8
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-3+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Manchester United
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
7
4
16-30
8
5
31-45
9
7
46-60
5
6
61-75
11
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Tottenham Hotspur
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
4
2
16-30
7
10
31-45
7
4
46-60
4
2
61-75
10
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.08
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+30%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
73%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Manchester United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.43
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
123%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Tottenham Hotspur

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
120%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.61
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

Manchester UnitedLigaTottenham Hotspur
Average goals per game 3.332.79 2.83
Both teams scored 75%56% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%54% 67%
Clean sheets 13%26% 29%
Goal before half-time 83%73% 79%
Goal after half-time 79%80% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.79
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.57
Home goals / game
1.22
Away goals / game
+29%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Tottenham HotspurYellow cardIyenoma Destiny Udogie
  2. Tottenham HotspurRed cardCristian Gabriel Romero
  3. Tottenham HotspurSubstitutionOn: Radu DrăgușinOff: Wilson Odobert
  4. Manchester UnitedGoalBryan MbeumoAssist: Kobbie Mainoo
  5. Manchester UnitedYellow cardAmad Diallo Traoru00e9
  6. Tottenham HotspurSubstitutionOn: João Victor de Souza MenezesOff: Iyenoma Destiny Udogie
  7. Tottenham HotspurYellow cardJoão Maria Lobo Alves Palhinha Gonçalves
  8. Manchester UnitedSubstitutionOn: Benjamin ŠeškoOff: Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha
  9. Manchester UnitedSubstitutionOn: Tyler FletcherOff: Kobbie Mainoo

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Michael OliverMatches officiated: 29
3.17Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins24%Draws38%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Manchester United's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Tottenham Hotspur. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Tottenham Hotspur FC
2 : 2
Manchester United FC

FAQ

What was the result of Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur?

The Premier League match finished Manchester United 2:0 Tottenham Hotspur. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur?

Manchester United score 1.83 goals per game on average and Tottenham Hotspur 1.46. The Premier League average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Manchester United's matches and 58% of Tottenham Hotspur's.

What form are Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur in?

Over the last 5 games Manchester United have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Tottenham Hotspur 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur?

The statistical background for Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.