Manchester City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 9 November 2008
Result
Manchester City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Sunday 9 November 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Manchester City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Manchester City lost to Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 9 November 2008. The half-time score was 1-1.
Robinho opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Manchester City's goal came from Robinho (16'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Darren Bent (29') and Darren Bent (64').
Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card and 2 red cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Manchester City were 12th on 13 points from 11 and Tottenham Hotspur 20th on 9 points from 11. Manchester City went on to finish that season 10th with 50 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 8th with 51.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Manchester City win, 1 draw and 8 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Manchester City's last five read L-L-W-D-L and Tottenham Hotspur's W-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Robinho
- 18'Yellow card · Gelson Fernandes
- 26'Second yellow · Gelson Fernandes
- 29'Goal · Darren Bent
- 48'Yellow card · Didier Zokora
- 61'Yellow card · Ledley King
- 64'Goal · Darren Bent
- 83'Red card · Richard Dunne
- 89'Second yellow · Benoît Assou-Ekotto
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Hart, Micah Richards, Pablo Zabaleta, Javier Garrido, Richard Dunne, Stephen Ireland, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Robinho, Gelson Fernandes, Darius Vassell, Benjamin Mwaruwari
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-1-1)
Heurelho Gomes, Vedran Ćorluka, Ledley King, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Didier Zokora, Daniel Bentley, Tom Huddlestone, Jermaine Jenas, Luka Modrić, Darren Bent, Jonathan Woodgate