History of the Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur fixture
Manchester City prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at City of Manchester Stadium on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 68 games played, Sky Blues have recorded 34 wins, and Tottenham Hotspur have come away with 19 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City of Manchester Stadium was just last season, in November 2012, the Sky Blues carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sun 21 Apr | Tottenham H. | 3 - 1 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2012/2013 | Sun 11 Nov | Man. City | 2-1 | Tottenham H. | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 22 Jan | Man. City | 3 - 2 | Tottenham H. | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 28 Aug | Tottenham H. | 1 - 5 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 10 May | Man. City | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Tottenham H. | 0 - 0 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 05 May | Man. City | 0 - 1 | Tottenham H. | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Manchester City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. In this time, Sky Blues have rattled up an impressive 25 goals, and conceded 7.
Tottenham Hotspur have an average recent record on the road, remaining unbeaten in the last six, though five of those have been draws. The Spurs have managed to tuck away 9 goals in this period, and concede just the 1.
Manchester City's 19 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
Tottenham Hotspur lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 20 from their 11 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 14 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Manchester City | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Tottenham Hotspur | Undefeated in last 11 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here