by Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspur: Premier League seen
Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur both won declaration victories at the opening weekend of the Premier League season. Their meeting at the Etihad stadium promises to be one of the out -of -competition matches of the first campaign.
Confident start of the city for the title
Manchester City by Pep Guardiola was ruthless in their 4-0 dismantling of wolves. Erling Haaland delivered a splint to highlight his status as the most feared attacker in the League, while the new arrivals Tijani Reijnders and Rayan Cherki opened their accounts in style. The performance of the former Wolves Defender Rayan Ait-Nouri also drew attention, ensuring that City seated at the top of the table on the difference in goals.
Rodri remains a doubt when he comes back from injury, although Guardiola takes little risk with his midfielder Lynchpin. With the aim, James Trafford should continue after the absence of Ederson in Molinine, the Brazilian linked to a move abroad. Manuel Akanji’s future remains uncertain, while Savinho was not included in the team last week. Rayan Cherki and Omar Marmoush both press their case for departures.
The new look of Tottenham Hotspur under Thomas Frank
Tottenham Hotspur by Thomas Frank also started with authority, by dispatching Burnley 3-0 at home. Richarlison hit twice, one with a spectacular head kick that will appear in boils highlighted for months. Brennan Johnson added a third, extending his beautiful form since he joined the club.
The most impressive display, however, came from Mohamed Kudus. The international Ghana produced two assists at its beginnings, quickly winning supporters with its energy and vision. João Palhinha perhaps given a first departure after an encouraging cameo, although Destiny Udogie and Yves Bissouma remain doubts by an injury. Dejan Kulusvski is sidelined in the long term, and the Spurs weigh their options in attack after the back of James Maddison, with Ebelechi Eze on their radar.
Correspond to details and broadcasting information
Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspur is planned for a kick -off of the BST at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday August 23, 2025 at the Etihad stadium. TNT Sports will provide live coverage from 11 a.m., with Discovery Plus offering an ultra HD flow. The protruding facts will be available on Sky Sports social networks and on the BBC One day match at 10:20 p.m.
Prediction and head to head
History tells us that this match rarely disappoints. Tottenham has often found joy at Etihad, marking at least twice in each of their last four visits, matches that have produced 21 goals in total. City won only four victories from its last 12 championship meetings with the Spurs, although they prevalent 1-0 in February thanks to the goal of Haaland.
Score prediction: Manchester City 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur
The overall record is 62 victories from Manchester City, 60 victories of Tottenham Hotspur and 33 draws. Given the intention to attack both parties, another entertaining meeting seems likely. Home advantage can be decisive and a close victory of 2-1 for City is a realistic result.
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