Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 2

Aug 19, 2023 at 5.30pm UK

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Spurs
2 - 0
Man Utd

Sarr (49'), Martinez (83' og.)
Udogie (63')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Wan-Bissaka (33'), ten Hag (34'), Antony (38'), Fernandes (39')

Roy Keane slams "absolutely desperate" Manchester United

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane brands the Red Devils "absolutely desperate" following their 2-0 loss at Tottenham Hotspur.

Aug 20, 08:42

Tottenham Hotspur's Pape Sarr pictured in August 2023

Ange Postecoglou lauds "brilliant" Pape Sarr after Manchester United win

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou waxes lyrical about "brilliant" midfielder Pape Sarr following his side's 2-0 win over Manchester United.

Aug 20, 08:24

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana on August 5, 2023

Andre Onana "very positive" despite disappointing loss at Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana insists that his side will improve as the season develops following the disappointing loss to Tottenham Hotspur.

Aug 20, 14:40

Tottenham Hotspur's James Maddison reacts on August 19, 2023

Tottenham Hotspur's James Maddison 'to undergo scan on foot injury'

Tottenham Hotspur playmaker James Maddison is reportedly set to undergo a scan on the suspected foot injury he sustained against Manchester United.

Aug 21, 14:05

The Match

Form, Standings, Stats

Tottenham Hotspur

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Brentford 2-2 Spurs
Sunday, August 13 at 2pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Manchester United

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Man Utd 1-0 Wolves
Monday, August 14 at 8pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Tottenham Hotspur win with a probability of 46.99%. A win for Manchester United had a probability of 29.16% and a draw had a probability of 23.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Tottenham Hotspur win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.6%) and 2-0 (7.28%). The likeliest Manchester United win was 1-2 (7.12%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.06%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Tottenham Hotspur would win this match.

Result
Tottenham Hotspur	Draw	Manchester United
46.99% ( -0.15)	23.85% ( 0.12)	29.16% ( 0.03)

Both teams to score 59.08% (

-0.39)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

57.25% (

-0.53)

42.75% (

0.52)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

34.85% (

-0.52)

65.15% (

0.52)

Tottenham Hotspur Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.62% (

-0.27)

18.38% (

0.26)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

50.48% (

-0.45)

49.52% (

0.45)

Manchester United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.39% (

-0.24)

27.61% (

0.24)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.86% (

-0.31)

63.14% (

0.31)

Score Analysis

Tottenham Hotspur 46.99%

Manchester United 29.16%

Draw 23.84%

Tottenham Hotspur	Draw	Manchester United
2-1 @ 9.37% ( -0.01) 1-0 @ 8.6% ( 0.13) 2-0 @ 7.28% ( 0.05) 3-1 @ 5.29% ( -0.05) 3-0 @ 4.11% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 3.4% ( -0.06) 4-1 @ 2.24% ( -0.04) 4-0 @ 1.74% ( -0.02) 4-2 @ 1.44% ( -0.04) Other @ 3.52% Total : 46.99%	1-1 @ 11.06% ( 0.09) 2-2 @ 6.03% ( -0.04) 0-0 @ 5.08% ( 0.12) 3-3 @ 1.46% ( -0.03) Other @ 0.22% Total : 23.84%	1-2 @ 7.12% ( 0.01) 0-1 @ 6.53% ( 0.11) 0-2 @ 4.2% ( 0.04) 1-3 @ 3.06% ( -0.02) 2-3 @ 2.59% ( -0.04) 0-3 @ 1.8% ( 0) 1-4 @ 0.98% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.88% Total : 29.16%