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Tottenham will face Manchester City on Sunday in the Premier League.
Tottenham vs Manchester City Match Preview
After progressing to the Champions League in midweek, Tottenham and Manchester City turn their attention back to the Premier League when they meet on Sunday afternoon.
Tottenham are fourth To enter the last 16 of the Champions League group table while City also a Home win over Galatasaray.
City can close the gap on leaders Arsenal to four points with a win while Tottenham’s domestic form has been poor. Spurs start the weekend in 14th place – a far cry from their success on the continent.
Tottenham are winless in five Premier League matches and sit three points behind the top four on points.
City assistant Pep Legenders says City are not focusing on Arsenal dropping points.
He said: “It’s about us. I’ve been in a few title races, it’s about focusing on the next game. I know it’s a vague answer, but you have to win your own games.
“You’ve got to push and chase, they’ve got to feel us. That’s only possible by winning football matches, hopefully we can build pressure.”
Tottenham vs Manchester City Team News
Tottenham have Dominic Solanke fit and firing again but they still have a number of injured players to contend with.
Micky van de Ven is a fresh injury concern and Richarlison, James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski are all out.
City are likely to be without in-form winger Jeremy Doku who picked up a calf injury in midweek so Ryan Cherky should start. Rodri was suspended for the Champions League but could return.
Tottenham vs Manchester City expected line-ups
Tottenham: Vicario, Spence, Romero, Denso, Udogi, Palinha, Gray, Odobert, Gallagher, Simmons, Solanke.
Man City: Donnarumma, Gueye, Khusanov, Nunes, O’Reilly, Rodri, Semenyo, Rejenders, Bernardo Silva, Cherky, Haaland.
Stats for Tottenham vs Manchester City
- Over the past two seasons, the only current teams to have taken fewer Premier League points than Tottenham (66) are Wolves (50) and West Ham (63), with Spurs’ 31 defeats second only to Wolves (37) in that time. Another loss would mean the Spurs have lost 10+ games in eight consecutive seasons since 2018-19 – having done so only twice in their previous eight seasons (2010-11 – 2017-18).
- Man City’s Pep Guardiola has lost more league games against Spurs than any other opponent in his managerial career (8).
- Thomas Frank has won just four of his last 22 home Premier League matches, with an identical record (W2 D3 L6) in his last 11 games with Brentford and Spurs (W4 D6 L12 overall) in his first 11. Frank has the worst points per game at home of any Spurs boss in Premier League history (0.82).
How to watch Tottenham vs Manchester City
The match is broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event and Premier League. It can be streamed on Sky’s platform or via Now.
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