Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 21 April 2013
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 21 April 2013, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Manchester City: match report
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Manchester City 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 21 April 2013. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Samir Nasri opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Clint Dempsey (75'), Jermain Defoe (79') and Gareth Bale (82'). Manchester City scored through Samir Nasri (5').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards; Manchester City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 5th on 58 points from 32 and Manchester City 2nd on 66 points from 32. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 5th with 72 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 74.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 1 draw and 5 for Manchester City.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read D-W-L-L-W and Manchester City's W-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Samir Nasri
- 12'Yellow card · Yaya Touré
- 19'Yellow card · Michael Dawson
- 48'Yellow card · Benoît Assou-Ekotto
- 66'Yellow card · Tom Huddlestone
- 75'Yellow card · Aleksandar Kolarov
- 75'Goal · Clint Dempsey
- 75'Yellow card · Aleksandar Kolarov
- 76'Yellow card · Joe Hart
- 79'Goal · Jermain Defoe
- 82'Goal · Gareth Bale
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-1-1)
Hugo Lloris, Clint Dempsey, Michael Dawson, Jan Vertonghen, Mousa Dembélé, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Emmanuel Adebayor, Kyle Walker, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Gareth Bale, Scott Parker
Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Vincent Kompany, Matija Nastasić, Gaël Clichy, Yaya Touré, James Milner, Samir Nasri, Edin Džeko, Gareth Barry, Carlos Alberto Tevez