Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2018/2019 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueManchester City return to top of table as Foden goal earns win vs. Tottenham
Manchester City moved back to the top of the table with a 1-0 victory over Tottenham thanks to Phil Foden's first Premier League goal.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
- 3': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Ederson.
- 4': Foul by Christian Eriksen (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 4': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Goal! Manchester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Phil Foden (Manchester City) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Agüero with a headed pass.
- 7': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 7': Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Juan Foyth (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 8': Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 9': Foul by Phil Foden (Manchester City).
- 9': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Phil Foden (Manchester City).
- 14': Attempt saved. Christian Eriksen (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 14': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Ederson.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a through ball.
- 22': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
- 25': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Paulo Gazzaniga.
- 26': Offside, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling tries a through ball, but Sergio Agüero is caught offside.
- 27': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Toby Alderweireld.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
- 32': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 33': Christian Eriksen (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City).
- 34': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 34': Attempt saved. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 35': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 35': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Paulo Gazzaniga.
- 37': Delay in match Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) because of an injury.
- 38': Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces Kevin De Bruyne because of an injury.
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Offside, Manchester City. Ederson tries a through ball, but Raheem Sterling is caught offside.
- 42': Attempt missed. Kyle Walker (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fernandinho.
- 44': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 46': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
- 49': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Agüero.
- 53': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 53': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
- 56': Foul by Juan Foyth (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 56': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
- 59': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Fernandinho.
- 60': Attempt missed. Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Foul by Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 61': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Victor Wanyama replaces Eric Dier.
- 62': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 65': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
- 66': Substitution, Manchester City. Leroy Sané replaces Sergio Agüero.
- 67': Foul by Juan Foyth (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 67': Leroy Sané (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Attempt missed. Leroy Sané (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
- 69': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Danny Rose replaces Dele Alli.
- 70': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
- 70': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leroy Sané.
- 72': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 72': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
- 73': Attempt saved. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Toby Alderweireld.
- 75': Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
- 78': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Davinson Sánchez tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Fernando Llorente replaces Toby Alderweireld.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Christian Eriksen (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 80': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 82': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
- 82': Jan Vertonghen (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Manchester City. David Silva replaces Phil Foden.
- 86': Fernandinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Victor Wanyama (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 86': Victor Wanyama (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City).
- 87': Juan Foyth (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt missed. Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Foyth.
- 90': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 90': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+1': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Jan Vertonghen (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Manchester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
Statistics
 TOT |
MNC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 39.3 | Possession | 60.7 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 284 | Accurate Passes | 509 |
| 379 | Passes | 582 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 7 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 26 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 19 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 54,489
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 54,489
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 37 | +43 | 82 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 37 | +43 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 37 | +16 | 68 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 5 | John Stones |
| 35 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 8 | Ilkay Gündogan |
| 47 | Phil Foden |
| 17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
| 10 | Sergio Agüero |
| 7 | Raheem Sterling  |
| 20 | Bernardo Silva |
Tottenham Hotspur (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Paulo Gazzaniga (GK) |
| 4 | Toby Alderweireld |
| 5 | Jan Vertonghen |
| 6 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 33 | Ben Davies |
| 21 | Juan Foyth |
| 15 | Eric Dier |
| 20 | Dele Alli |
| 23 | Christian Eriksen |
| 27 | Lucas Moura |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
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