Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 14 May 2017

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Sunday 14 May 2017, 15:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Manchester United: match report

Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester United 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 14 May 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Victor Wanyama opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Victor Wanyama (6') and Harry Kane (48'). Manchester United scored through Wayne Rooney (71').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 2nd on 77 points from 35 and Manchester United 6th on 65 points from 35. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Manchester United 6th with 69.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Victor Wanyama of Tottenham Hotspur (8.3), ahead of Christian Eriksen (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 4 draws and 4 for Manchester United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Victor WanyamaTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 36'Yellow card · Wayne RooneyManchester United
  • 48'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 2-0
  • 71'Goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 2-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Victor WanyamaTottenham Hotspur
  • 90+1'Yellow card · E. BaillyManchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 2, draws 4, Manchester United 4.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)

Hugo Lloris, Kieran Trippier, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Ben Davies, Eric Dier, Victor Wanyama, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane

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

David de Gea, Eric Bailly, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Daley Blind, Michael Carrick, Axel Tuanzebe, Jesse Lingard, Juan Mata, Wayne Mark Rooney, Anthony Martial