Premier League Rivals Clash in North London
Two of the Premier League’s most underwhelming teams this season, Tottenham and Manchester United, face off in a crucial battle on Sunday. Both clubs have struggled with inconsistency, and with just two points separating them in the bottom half of the table, this game could shape their campaigns moving forward.
Tottenham ended a seven-game winless run in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Brentford, but recent cup defeats have added to their woes. Meanwhile, United have won four of their last five matches but remain far from convincing, with a 2-0 loss to Crystal Palace serving as a stark reminder of their ongoing struggles.
Match Details
- Location: London, England
- Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- Date: Sunday, 16 February
- Kick-off Time: 16:30 GMT / 11:30 ET / 08:30 PT
- Referee: Peter Bankes
- VAR: Paul Tierney
Head-to-Head Record (Last Five Games)
- Tottenham Wins: 3
- Man Utd Wins: 0
- Draws: 2
- Last Meeting: Tottenham 4-3 Man Utd (19 December 2024) – Carabao Cup
Recent Form (All Competitions)
Tottenham | Man Utd |
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Aston Villa 2-1 Tottenham (09/02/25) | Man Utd 2-1 Leicester (07/02/25) |
Liverpool 4-0 Tottenham (06/02/25) | Man Utd 0-2 Crystal Palace (02/02/25) |
Brentford 0-2 Tottenham (02/02/25) | FCSB 0-2 Man Utd (30/01/25) |
Tottenham 3-0 Elfsborg (30/01/25) | Fulham 0-1 Man Utd (26/01/25) |
Tottenham 1-2 Leicester (26/01/25) | Man Utd 2-1 Rangers (23/01/25) |
How to Watch Tottenham vs Man Utd (UK & US)
Country | TV Channel / Live Stream |
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United Kingdom | Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Ultra HD, Sky GO, NOW TV |
United States | Peacock |
Canada | fuboTV Canada, Fubo Sports Network Canada |
Tottenham Team News

Ange Postecoglou has been dealing with a lengthy injury list, but Spurs have received some positive news ahead of this clash.
- Guglielmo Vicario is back in contention after surgery and is expected to start in goal.
- James Maddison and Destiny Udogie have returned to training and could feature.
- Brennan Johnson and Timo Werner are nearing fitness but might not be ready for Sunday.
- Wilson Odobert is still recovering, and Tottenham will be cautious with his return.
- Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, and Radu Dragusin remain sidelined in defense.
- Dominic Solanke and Richarlison are unavailable in attack.
Tottenham Predicted Lineup (4-3-3)
Vicario; Porro, Danso, Davies, Spence; Bentancur, Bissouma, Sarr; Kulusevski, Son, Tel.
Man Utd Team News

Ruben Amorim faces midfield issues with Kobbie Mainoo and Mason Mount ruled out. Manuel Ugarte and Toby Collyer are also doubtful.
- Amad Diallo could miss the rest of the season after an injury in training.
- Altay Bayindir and Tom Heaton missed the FA Cup match against Leicester, and their availability remains uncertain.
- Luke Shaw, Jonny Evans, and Lisandro Martinez are out, forcing defensive adjustments.
Man Utd Predicted Lineup (3-4-2-1)
Onana; Yoro, Maguire, Mazraoui; Dorgu, Casemiro, Fernandes, Dalot; Zirkzee, Garnacho; Hojlund.
Tottenham vs Man Utd Score Prediction
This game promises chaos and drama, with both teams struggling in defense but possessing dangerous attacking options. Past encounters between these sides have been high-scoring affairs, including Spurs’ 4-3 win in December.
Tottenham welcome back key players and might have the slight edge, but United have shown resilience in tight matches. Expect an open contest with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities.
Prediction: Tottenham 3-2 Man Utd
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