English Carabao Cup

Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City, 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round

· English Carabao Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
  • 5': Timo Werner
  • 25': Pape Matar Sarr
FT
2 - 1
Manchester City
  • 45'+4': Matheus Nunes
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Manchester City dumped by Tottenham in Cup for first loss of season

Tottenham Hotspur hung on for a 2-1 victory over Manchester City in the Carabao Cup in North London on Wednesday to hand Pep Guardiola's side their first loss of the season thus far.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 2': Savinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Manchester City 0. Timo Werner (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 7': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 7': James McAtee (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 7': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 10': Savinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Destiny Udogie replaces Micky van de Ven because of an injury.
  • 14': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 14': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Timo Werner (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 16': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Timo Werner is caught offside.
  • 19': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Rico Lewis.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur following a corner.
  • 23': Foul by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 23': Savinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
  • 25': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
  • 25': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 0. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski following a corner.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 27': Hand ball by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 30': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 30': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 33': Foul by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 33': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 35': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rico Lewis.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Savinho (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rico Lewis.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
  • 43': Foul by Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City).
  • 43': Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 44': James McAtee (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 45'+2': Nathan Aké (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1. Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Josko Gvardiol replaces Rúben Dias.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Yves Bissouma replaces Pape Sarr.
  • 47': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 47': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Savinho (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Stones.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 48': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dominic Solanke is caught offside.
  • 50': Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Nathan Aké (Manchester City).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Timo Werner (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dominic Solanke following a fast break.
  • 52': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ben Davies replaces Cristian Romero.
  • 53': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 53': Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 54': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Timo Werner (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 57': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ben Davies.
  • 58': Foul by John Stones (Manchester City).
  • 58': Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Phil Foden.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Savinho (Manchester City).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Substitution, Manchester City. Jacob Wright replaces Savinho because of an injury.
  • 66': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
  • 68': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mikey Moore replaces Brennan Johnson.
  • 69': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Timo Werner because of an injury.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Jacob Wright (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nico O'Reilly.
  • 73': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by James McAtee (Manchester City).
  • 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Jahmai Simpson-Pusey replaces Nathan Aké.
  • 74': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dominic Solanke is caught offside.
  • 77': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 77': John Stones (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dominic Solanke is caught offside.
  • 80': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Radu Dragusin.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Jacob Wright (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bernardo Silva following a corner.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 84': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
  • 84': Foul by Rico Lewis (Manchester City).
  • 84': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Archie Gray.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Yves Bissouma.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 90': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jacob Wright (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacob Wright with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 17
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 4
5 Saves 1
68.4 Possession 31.6
15 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
577 Accurate Passes 242
637 Passes 299
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 1
21 Crosses 7
0.2 Cross % 0.1
42 Long Balls 34
25 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 9
11 Tackles 18
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 10
12 Effective Clearances 22
12 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,797

Line-Ups

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
6 Radu Dragusin
17 Cristian Romero
37 Micky van de Ven
14 Archie Gray Yellow Card
30 Rodrigo Bentancur
29 Pape Matar Sarr Yellow Card
21 Dejan Kulusevski
19 Dominic Solanke
16 Timo Werner
22 Brennan Johnson
Tottenham Hotspur Substitutes:
Lucas Bergvall, James Maddison, Ben Davies, Yves Bissouma, Mikey Moore, Destiny Udogie, Fraser Forster, Richarlison, Pedro Porro.

MNC Manchester City (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
18 Stefan Ortega (GK)
3 Rúben Dias
5 John Stones
19 Ilkay Gündogan
6 Nathan Aké
82 Rico Lewis
87 James McAtee
75 Nico O'Reilly
27 Matheus Nunes
26 Savinho
47 Phil Foden
Manchester City Substitutes:
Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Josko Gvardiol, Manuel Akanji, Mateo Kovacic, Jacob Wright, Bernardo Silva, Ederson, Erling Haaland.

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