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Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United: Preview, Prediction, Team News & Lineups

Sitting level on points and close to Premier League top three, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United go head-to-head for Saturday lunchtime clash for North London. Last time these teams meet na Europa League final in May, Brennan Johnson score the only goal to give Spurs 1-0 win for Bilbao.

Match Preview

After dem fans boo am off the pitch following 1-0 Premier League loss to Chelsea last weekend, Tottenham bounce back in style as dem hammer Copenhagen 4-0 for Champions League home match on Tuesday night.

With Spurs leading 2-0 but down to 10 men after Johnson red card, Thomas Frank yan say “Lionel Messi turn into Micky van de Ven” as the centre-back run full pitch to score sensational goal three minutes before Joao Palhinha add fourth.

Frank dey optimistic say team fit continue better form. Dem dey sixth for Premier League, just one point behind Liverpool for third, and dem dey try win three consecutive top-flight games against Man United for first time since 1959-60.

But no team don lose more home Premier League games than Spurs this year (nine), with only 1994 and 2003 reach double-figure home losses. Frank don lose nine of him last 16 home league games across Brentford and Spurs (W3 D4).

Meanwhile, Manchester United don recover from rough start, losing 3-1 to Brentford end September, then three straight league wins and 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest last weekend. Red Devils 1-0 half-time lead against Forest collapse within three minutes, but Amad Diallo volley nine minutes from time salvage point.

Amorim dey happy with players’ effort and encourage them to keep high energy levels after noticing small drop versus Forest. United dey eighth, just behind Spurs and Chelsea on goal difference, dey try run five games unbeaten for first time since Jan/Feb 2024.

But Man United no don win any of last seven meetings with Tottenham (D2 L5), including last four losses; last team to win five in row against Spurs na Liverpool (2000-2002).

Team News

Tottenham: James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski, Radu Dragusin (knee), Dominic Solanke, Yves Bissouma (ankle), Ben Davies, Kota Takai (thigh) and Archie Gray (calf) dey injured. Lucas Bergvall no ready yet (concussion).

Mohammed Kudus dey “touch and go” after missing Copenhagen game; if absent, Brennan Johnson fit start right wing, Xavi Simons and Wilson Odobert dey battle left wing. Richarlison dey push Randal Kolo Muani up front. Joao Palhinha and Djed Spence dey expected to return, Spence fit replace Destiny Udogie at left-back.

Manchester United: Only Lisandro Martinez dey question mark (knee). Harry Maguire fit sit bench last game, Amorim fit choose start am or keep Leny Yoro alongside Matthijs de Ligt and Luke Shaw. Bruno Fernandes go link up with either Casemiro or Manuel Ugarte (likely Casemiro) for midfield. Fernandes dey chase three consecutive away games assist first time since Nov 2020. Bryan Mbeumo go continue front three with Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko.

Possible Lineups

Tottenham Hotspur:
Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Spence; Bentancur, Palhinha, Sarr; Kudus, Richarlison, Simons

Manchester United:
Lammens; Yoro, De Ligt, Shaw; Amad, Casemiro, Fernandes, Dalot; Mbeumo, Cunha, Sesko

Prediction

Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 Manchester United

Fixture fit go either way as both teams dey inconsistent this season. But Man United improved form and unity fit boost confidence. Last two meetings tight (1-0 Spurs), but we expect more open game this time, both teams cancel each other out for entertaining draw.

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