Premier League
Tottenham vs Man City
Stadium White Hart Lane
Wed, Dec 16 2009
kick off:20:00 GMT
Referee: Alan Wiley
squads
Tottenham Hotspur: Gomes, Alnwick, Dawson, Assou-Ekotto, Bale, Corluka, Bassong, Huddlestone, Lennon, Kranjcar, Jenas, Palacios, Hutton, Crouch, Defoe, Bentley, Keane, Pavlyuchenko, Giovani, Modric.
Manchester City: Given, Taylor, Richards, Zabaleta, Toure, Lescott, Onuoha, Sylvinho, Garrido, De Jong, Kompany, Ireland, Barry, Robinho, Petrov, Adebayor, Tevez, Santa Cruz, Weiss, Benjani.
Tottenham
Suspended: None Doubtful: Jenas (illness)
Injured: Cudicini (wrist), King (knee), Woodgate (groin)
Man City
Suspended: Bellamy (one match) Doubtful: De Jong (virus)
Injured: Bridge & Johnson (knee), Wright-Phillips (ankle)
| L A S T 6 M A T C H E S | |||||
| Tottenham | Manchester City | ||||
| 12.12 | Tottenham – Wolves | 0 : 1 | 12.12 | Bolton – Manchester City | 3 : 3 |
| 06.12 | Everton – Tottenham | 2 : 2 | 06.12 | Manchester City – Chelsea | 2 : 1 |
| 28.11 | Aston Villa – Tottenham | 1 : 1 | 28.11 | Manchester City – Hull City | 1 : 1 |
| 22.11 | Tottenham – Wigan | 9 : 1 | 22.11 | Liverpool – Manchester City | 2 : 2 |
| 07.11 | Tottenham – Sunderland | 2 : 0 | 07.11 | Manchester City – Burnley | 3 : 3 |
| 31.10 | Arsenal – Tottenham | 3 : 0 | 31.10 | Birmingham – Manchester City | 0 : 0 |
| R E C E N T L E A G U E F O R M (L A S T 10 M A T C H E S) | ||||||||||
| Manchester City | ||||||||||
| 12.12 | 05.12 | 28.11 | 21.11 | 07.11 | 01.11 | 25.10 | 18.10 | 05.10 | 28.09 | |
| Result (Win,Draw,Lose) | D | W | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | W |
| Home/Away | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Under/Over (2,5 goal) | O | O | U | O | O | U | O | U | U | O |
| Clean Sheet | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - |
| Fail To Score | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - |
| Score First | - | - | + | - | - | - | + | - | - | + |
| Opponent Scores First | + | + | - | + | + | - | - | + | + | - |
| Half Time/Full Time | D/D | D/W | W/D | D/D | L/D | D/D | D/D | L/D | L/D | W/W |
| Early goal (1-25 min) | + | + | - | - | + | - | - | - | + | + |
Head-to-head
Tottenham have dominated meetings between these sides in the Premier League, with 17 wins to Manchester City’s three. There have been four draws.
City have lost on their last five visits to White Hart Lane 2-1.
LEADING GOALSCORERS
Tottenham
Defoe: 13 goals (12 league)
Manchester City
Tevez: 8 goals (5 league)
MOST RECENT MEETING
Tottenham 2-1 Man City (May 16, 2009)
Tottenham scorers: Defoe 29′, Keane 86′ pen
Man City scorer: Bojinov 65′
| Goal scorers: 37′ [1 : 0] Niko Kranjcar 54′ [2 : 0] Jermain Defoe |
Cards: 61′ Sylvinho 66′ Wilson Palacios 69′ Nigel de Jong 71′ Niko Kranjcar 90′ Carlos Tevez 9 |
36:54 GOAL – Niko Kranjcar:Tottenham 1 – 0 Man City Niko Kranjcar gets on the score sheet with a goal from close in low into the middle of the goal.
53:25 GOAL – Jermain Defoe:Tottenham 2 – 0 Man City A goal is scored by Jermain Defoe from close range to the top right corner of the goal.
90:00+2:11 GOAL – Niko Kranjcar:Tottenham 3 – 0 Man City Niko Kranjcar grabs a goal from inside the six-yard box low into the middle of the goal.
