- 38' B. Mbeumo
- 81' B. Fernandes
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Match Statistics
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6 Blocked Shots 4
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9 Shots insidebox 3
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7 Shots off Goal 1
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9 Shots on Goal 1
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13 Shots outsidebox 3
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22 Total Shots 6
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7 Corner Kicks 0
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3 Offsides 1
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11 Fouls 10
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0 Red Cards 1
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1 Yellow Cards 2
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528 Passes accurate 268
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592 Total passes 326
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1 Goalkeeper Saves 7
Match Timeline
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29'TottenhamRed CardC. Romero
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38'Manchester UnitedGoalB. Mbeumo
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81'Manchester UnitedGoalB. Fernandes
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Team Lineups
- 31Senne Lammens
- 2Diogo Dalot
- 5Harry Maguire
- 6Lisandro Martínez
- 23Luke Shaw
- 18Casemiro
- 37Kobbie Mainoo
- 16Amad Diallo
- 8Bruno Fernandes
- 19Bryan Mbeumo
- 10Matheus Cunha
- 1Altay Bayındır
- 26Ayden Heaven
- 12Tyrell Malacia
- 15Leny Yoro
- 3Noussair Mazraoui
- 39Tyler Fletcher
- 25Manuel Ugarte
- 30Benjamin Šeško
- 11Joshua Zirkzee
- Guglielmo Vicario1
- Archie Gray14
- Cristian Romero17
- Micky van de Ven37
- Destiny Udogie13
- Conor Gallagher22
- João Palhinha6
- Pape Matar Sarr29
- Wilson Odobert28
- Dominic Solanke19
- Xavi Simons7
- Antonín Kinský31
- Radu Drăguşin3
- Souza38
- Jun'ai Byfield67
- Yves Bissouma8
- Callum Olusesi52
- Luca Williams-Barnett68
- Mathys Tel11
- Randal Kolo Muani39
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Match Recap
Manchester United Silence Old Trafford Doubters with Commanding Victory Over Struggling Spurs
United capitalise on Romero’s early dismissal to climb further clear of relegation-threatened Tottenham
Manchester United delivered their most emphatic performance in weeks, dismantling a ten-man Tottenham side 2-0 at Old Trafford to extend their impressive recent form and pile further misery on Ange Postecoglou’s struggling visitors.
The turning point arrived just 29 minutes in when Cristián Romero saw red for a reckless challenge, leaving Spurs to battle with ten men for over an hour. United capitalised ruthlessly, with Bryan Mbeumo breaking the deadlock nine minutes later before Bruno Fernandes sealed victory with a well-taken effort nine minutes from time.
Statistical Dominance
The numbers tell the story of United’s superiority. Erik ten Hag’s men monopolised possession with 64% of the ball and peppered Fraser Forster’s goal with 22 shots to Tottenham’s meagre six. Most tellingly, United registered nine shots on target compared to just one from their visitors, forcing Forster into seven saves whilst André Onana remained largely untroubled.
The expected goals metric of 1.53 to 0.47 in United’s favour reflected their territorial dominance, though they perhaps should have been more clinical given their overwhelming superiority in the final third.
Tactical Masterstroke
United’s 4-2-3-1 formation proved perfectly suited to exploiting Tottenham’s numerical disadvantage. With Spurs forced into desperate defensive reshuffles—making all five substitutions by the 80th minute—United controlled the tempo throughout the second half.
The victory lifts United to 46 points from 26 games, maintaining their fourth-place position with a healthy ten-point cushion over their opponents. For Tottenham, languishing in 14th with just 29 points from 25 matches, this latest defeat extends their woeful form to just one win in their last five outings.
Pre-match predictions of a 1-1 draw proved wide of the mark as United’s clinical finishing and tactical discipline exposed the gulf in class between these storied rivals.