Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City Matchday Stats Preview

Tottenham have won each of their last four Premier League home games against Manchester City without conceding a single goal.

Under Pep Guardiola, Manchester City have lost more Premier League games against Tottenham than they have vs any other opponent (6).

Only Birmingham City (7 at Old Trafford) have played more Premier League games at a specific stadium without ever scoring than Manchester City’s four at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Tottenham have lost their final home league game in two of the last three seasons (W1), as many times as they had in their previous 17 campaigns (W13 D2).

Having won their final away league game in nine of the 10 seasons between 2010-11 and 2019-20 (D1), Manchester City haven’t done so in any of the last three campaigns (D1 L2). However, they had already won the title at the time of those two defeats (v Brighton in 2020-21 and Brentford last season).

Manchester City are unbeaten in their last 21 Premier League games (W17 D4) – only once have they ever had a longer run without defeat in the competition, going 30 games between April 2017 and January 2018.

Manchester City have won their last four Premier League away games, winning each of the last three by an aggregate score of 10-0. Only once in their league history have they won four in a row on the road without conceding, doing so in March/April 1903 in the second tier.

Tottenham’s Dejan Kulusevski has been directly involved in five goals in his four Premier League games against Manchester City, more than he has versus any other opponent in the competition (3 goals, 2 assists).

Phil Foden and Jack Grealish scored for Man City against Tottenham in this season’s reverse fixture in December. The only players to score home and away against Spurs in a Premier League season for the Citizens are Sergio Agüero (2013-14 and 2014-15), Ilkay Gündogan (2017-18), and Raheem Sterling (2017-18).

Man City’s Ederson could make his 250th Premier League appearance in this match. He’s kept 112 clean sheets in his 249 games so far, with Petr Cech (127) and Pepe Reina (119) the only goalkeepers to record more in their first 250.