Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 2 October 2016

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester City

Premier League · Sunday 2 October 2016, 13:15 UTC · half-time 2-0

Tottenham Hotspur · Manchester City · Premier League predictions

Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester City: match report

Tottenham Hotspur won against Manchester City 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 2 October 2016. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from an own goal by Aleksandar Kolarov (9') and Dele Alli (37'). Manchester City did not score.

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 3rd on 14 points from 6 and Manchester City 1st on 18 points from 6. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 78.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Hugo Lloris of Tottenham Hotspur (8.5), ahead of Pablo Zabaleta (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 0 draws and 7 for Manchester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Own goal · Aleksandar KolarovTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 20'Yellow card · Nicolás OtamendiManchester City
  • 30'Yellow card · Victor WanyamaTottenham Hotspur
  • 37'Goal · Dele AlliTottenham Hotspur · 2-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Danny RoseTottenham Hotspur
  • 56'Yellow card · Raheem SterlingManchester City
  • 65'Missed penalty · Erik LamelaTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 3, draws 0, Manchester City 7.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-1-4-1)

Hugo Lloris, Kyle Walker, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Danny Rose, Victor Wanyama, Moussa Sissoko, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Erik Lamela, Heung-min Son

Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Claudio Bravo, Pablo Zabaleta, Nicolás Otamendi, John Stones, Aleksandar Kolarov, Fernando, Fernandinho, Jesús Navas, David Silva, Raheem Sterling, Sergio Agüero