Ace Football previews the Premier League round 2 match between Manchester City and Tottenham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
As the early season favourites, Manchester City will look to justify their title credentials this coming Saturday when they take on Tottenham for a round 2 match in the Premier League.
Manchester City got what they hoped for in their first match of the season, as they claimed all three points in the opener.
Team form: Manchester City vs Tottenham
Manchester City Form
In their last three matches, Manchester City won 2-5 against Juventus, before recording a draw in a 2-2 match against Al Hilal. They were back on top last time out, defeating Wolverhampton 0-4. Manchester City have been in potent form at Etihad Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 15 goals while letting in six.
Tottenham Form
Tottenham collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 1-4 against Brighton. They followed up, drawing 2-2 with Paris Saint-Germain, before winning 3-0 against Burnley. Tottenham didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Premier League matches, but managed one draws, while suffering five defeats. They conceded 15 and scored four goals themselves.
Betting stats for Manchester City and Tottenham
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Manchester City and Tottenham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 3 Manchester City matches the sum of goals was over 5.5
- In the last 3 Manchester City matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Manchester City have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Manchester City have won 6 of the last 8 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Manchester City matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Tottenham away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Tottenham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Tottenham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Tottenham have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Tottenham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Manchester City vs Tottenham
As the new Premier League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Manchester City and Tottenham this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Popular betting markets: Manchester City vs Tottenham
Full-time result
Manchester City claimed all three points eight times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Tottenham won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing three in this series of matches. Manchester City are on an amazing streak of now 11 games in a row without defeat. Tottenham did not lose any of their last 6 matches at home.
Both teams to score
Manchester City scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Tottenham scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Manchester City managed to open the scoreline in no less than eight of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Tottenham performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in eight of their last 10 games. Tottenham have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Manchester City when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Manchester City saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Tottenham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.